The Faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh join Catholics and many others around the world in prayerful celebration following the announcement of the election of Pope Leo XIV as the 266th successor of Saint Peter.
As the Church worldwide continues to mourn Pope Francis’ passing, cardinals of the Catholic Church are gathered in Rome in preparation for the conclave to elect a new Pope. The conclave begins on May 7.
In prayerful remembrance of Pope Francis, Bishop David Zubik of the Diocese of Pittsburgh invite the faithful and the community to join in the following observance: Mass for the Holy Father, Pope Francis.
With deep sorrow, respect, and love, I join the faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, and people around the world, in mourning the death of our Holy Father, Pope Francis.