See Pope Leo’s enthronement live – all the details of the long process

Tens of thousands of faithful are expected to gather on Sunday at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican for the operation of Pope Leo ID. The ceremony marks the official launch of the new papal office and brings together kings, state leaders and religious personalities at a magnificent event. What the ceremony includes the operation will start at 10am. Local Time (9 am UK Time). The Pope usually arrives at Basilica with the special vehicle, greeting the crowd as it enters. Although it is a historical ceremony, every Pope can make some minor changes. Pope Francis, for example, had left the armored vehicle used by the Benedict’s predecessor, choosing an open jeep instead. He also wore a simple white papal jacket and black shoes, as opposed to the luxurious red slippers that attracted the eyes to the Venetian era. Along the way to the square, Francis had come out to kiss the head of an infant and tighten the […]
Source: News Beast

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