Elisabetta Povoledo

Rome

Freelance Correspondent at The New York Times

I am a reporter based in Italy for the International New York Times, http://t.co/XL7GPU2MQV.

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Articles

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Aid to Enter Gaza

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

Pope Leo XIV called on Wednesday for humanitarian aid to be allowed into the Gaza Strip, using his first general audience in St. Peter's Square to highlight a situation he described as "heart-rending." Calling the growing hunger crisis in Gaza "increasingly worrying and painful," Leo appealed for "the entry of dignified humanitarian aid and to put an end to the hostilities, whose heart-rending price is being paid by children, the elderly and sick people." His words were greeted with loud...
El papa León XIV celebra la misa de inauguración de su pontificado

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Matthew Bigg |Elisabetta Povoledo

Entre las decenas de miles de personas que se reunieron en la Plaza de San Pedro estaban el vicepresidente JD Vance, el secretario de Estado Marco Rubio y el presidente de Ucrania, Volodímir Zelenski. El papa León XIV, el primer papa estadounidense, presidió el domingo la misa de inauguración de su pontificado en la Plaza de San Pedro ante una multitud de decenas de miles de personas.
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Inaugural Mass as Head of Catholic Church

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Matthew Bigg |Elisabetta Povoledo

Tens of thousands came to St. Peter's Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Vice President JD Vance was among the dignitaries who attended. Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, presided over his inaugural Mass in St. Peter's Square on Sunday in front of a crowd of tens of thousands.
Until 60 Years Ago, New Popes Were Crowned

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural Mass on Sunday. Years ago, it would have included a solemn moment when the pontiff was crowned with an elaborate gold and jewel-encrusted papal tiara. In the book "A Reporter at the Papal Court," published in 1937, Thomas B. Morgan, then the head of The United Press bureau in Rome wrote that Pope Pius XI's inauguration ceremony in 1922 had been "more dazzling and colorful" that the coronation of the king of England.
Live Updates: Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass to Draw Leaders and Catholic Faithful

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

NowJD Vance Returns to the Vatican, a Potential Reset for the American RightThe cardinals’ selection of Pope Leo tests the strained relationship between the bishop of Rome and conservative Catholics. The announcement that Vice President JD Vance would attend Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration mass included a simple line. “Pope Leo XIV is the first American Pope.
Pope Leo XIV's Inaugural Mass to Draw World Leaders: Live Updates

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

The announcement that Vice President JD Vance would attend Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass included a simple line. "Pope Leo XIV is the first American Pope. Vice President Vance is the first Catholic convert to serve as Vice President," the White House notice said. It was neutral, yet telling. The first American pope holds the seat of St. Peter at a time when conservative Catholicism has political strength in the United States, embodied in the man first in line to the presidency.
Misa de entronización del Papa León XIV, EN VIVO: todo sobre el inicio del pontificado de Robert Prevost desde el Vaticano este 18 de mayo

2 weeks ago | clarin.com | Cecilia Filas |Elisabetta Povoledo

El papa León XIV inicia este domingo su pontificado con la misa de entronización que se llevará a cabo en la basílica de San Pedro, en el Vaticano. Ante más de 150 delegaciones extranjeras, Robert Prevost recibirá el Palio y el Anillo del Pescador, dos emblemas que lo unen a la historia de la Iglesia. Seguí todas las novedades sobre la entronización de León XIV, en la cobertura minuto a minuto de Clarín.
Live Updates: Leo XIV to Address Journalists for First Time as Pope

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

3 hours agoKYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday challenged Russia's President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in Turkey on Thursday, the latest move in a weekend-long exchange of proposals from both sides on the next steps in the U.S.-led peace effort. Pope Leo XIV calls for …
Pope to Hold First Audience With Journalists

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

The Rev. Gosbert Rwezahura opened Mass on Sunday morning by saying what everyone in the pews was thinking. "Habemus papam!" he exclaimed at Christ Our Savior Parish in South Holland, Ill. Beaming, he added, "He is one of our own!"It was the first Sunday in American history with an American pope seated on the throne of St. Peter in Rome. At parishes across the country, Catholics filed into the pews with a sense of wonder, hope and pride over Pope Leo XIV.
Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to War in First Sunday Blessing as Pontiff

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabetta Povoledo

The new pontiff echoed themes that Francis, his predecessor, regularly addressed, as he appeared in front of thousands of the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square. Pope Leo XIV on Sunday returned to the balcony where he was presented to the world as the new leader of the Roman Catholic church just days ago, using his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace.