Archbishop of Toronto Francis Leo formally joined the College of Cardinals on Saturday, becoming one of five Canadians within ...

The decennial exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier concluded on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, the solemnity of ...

Leo said his nomination as cardinal in October came out of the blue. "I was very surprised … my head is still spinning," Leo told CBC in an interview. "Pope Francis has different criteria now ...

Maria Assunta e S. Giuseppe a Primavalle (title) Cardinal Francis Leo of Toronto: S. Maria della Salute a Primavalle (title) Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas, coadjutor archpriest of Rome’s Basilica ...

Cardinal Angelo Becciu is instead considered ... North America now has 14 electors, with the addition of Toronto Archbishop Francis Leo, 53. Oceania has four electors, with the creation of Bishop ...

Cardinal Francis Leo of Toronto said his appointment was a “great surprise and shock,” and that he was not expecting the news at all. “I went to kneel in front of the Blessed Sacrament ...

Francis Leo was one of the 21 newly-inducted cardinals at the ceremony. Leo, 53, was named cardinal back in October, and the Italian ceremony made it official. At the time, he said he was very ...

Frank Leo. The Lithuanian-born cardinal-elect, Rolandas Makrickas, has a special job in this pontificate: As the archpriest of the St. Mary Major basilica, he hosts Francis every time the pope ...