The covers of both the zinc coffin and the wooden one bear a cross and the papal coat of arms. Francis’ coat ... With the burial, the Catholic Church begins nine days of official mourning ...

According to Vatican News, Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms is intended to reflect his Augustinian roots and the values he seeks ...

Pope Leo XIV’s devotion to St. Augustine, his life and ministry as a member of the Augustinian order and his focus on the ...

The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV features elements connected to Mary and the Augustinian order. Father Antonio Pompili, Vice ...

Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (UCEPO) / X This return to traditional elements accompanies Leo’s papal coat of arms. The heraldic design features a fleur-de-lis on ...

Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms with his episcopal motto ... Vulnerasti cor meum verbo tuo' -- 'You have pierced my heart with ...

We never imagined that the death of a pope and the election of his successor would generate so much design controversy. First ...

Maro Itoje of England will captain the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia later this year. The 93-cap veteran, who made his Lions debut as a 22-year-old in New Zealand in 2017, was ...

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THE British and Irish Lions head down under for their summer tour of Australia in 2025. Irish head coach Andy Farrell will take charge of the side for the first time, after Ireland enjoyed roaring ...

Andy Farrell has said that Caelan Doris is “devastated” to miss out on a place in the British and Irish Lions squad after injury ruled him out of this summer’s tour. “I have [spoken to him].