Pope Liu, the fourteenth bobbel, led the fourteenth on Sunday morning via St. Peter Square in the Vatican, where thousands gathered before the newly elected American opening block.
Pope Liu XIII revives the crowd from the Bobyl before the Holy Liturgy of the beginning of Pontifentes, in Saint Peter Square in the Vatican on May 18, 2025.
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The Press Office in the Vatican said that the Mass, which is called the Holy Liturgy of the beginning of Pontevis, will start in the Vatican city on Sunday at 10 am local time.

Pope Liu XIV is on Saint Peter Square in Popiopille Tours in the Vatican before the opening at the opening in Pontavet, Sunday, May 18, 2025.
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ABC News’ Megan Forrester contributed to this report.