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April 16 (Reuters) - Police on Thursday were investigating a bomb threat made to the Chicago-area home of Pope Leo’s brother John Prevost after a search found no explosives or hazardous materials.

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Monaco on Saturday morning for a historic official visit to the Principality — 488 years after the last papal visit.

A bracelet from Cate Blanchett and a personalized New York Knicks basketball jersey from Spike Lee were among the gifts presented to the Pope by dozens of prominent figures in cinema and TV on Saturday.

The Vatican confirmed it was investigating a possible antisemitic incident, in which a Swiss Guard allegedly made a spitting gesture toward two Jewish women.

King Charles and Pope Leo are set to be the first British monarch and pope to pray side by side at a church service since the Reformation in the 16th Century.

A man urinated on the Vatican’s holiest altar in front of hundreds of horrified worshippers, according to local reports.

Pope Leo XIV, writing in the first major document of his pontificate, has denounced the “dictatorship” of economic inequality while insisting the Catholic Church is committed to supporting “rejected” migrants.

Trump’s supporters have targeted the Pope after he suggested that supporting the death penalty and mistreatment of immigrants is ’not really pro-life’.

Pope Leo has praised Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza, and said he hoped Hamas would accept it.

The King and Queen will meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time during a rescheduled state visit to the Vatican next month, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

King Charles and several other senior Royal Family members led mourners at the Duchess of Kent’s funeral at Westminster Cathedral today.

In a see-through safe carved into a wall behind the altar of a chapel in northern Rome lies a collection of relics of Carlo Acutis.

Childhood home of Pope Leo XIV sold to Chicago suburb for 70% above asking price