An op-ed questions if Pope Leo XIV's decision to let Cardinal Burke celebrate the 1962 Mass at St. Peter's is a gesture of unity or a traditionalist triumph over Pope Francis's restrictions.

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke celebrates an old Latin Mass for pilgrims in St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.) Listen VATICAN CITY — A top ...

U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke gives his homily as he celebrates a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica during the “Summorum Pontificum” pilgrimage with the approval of Pope Leo XIV Oct. 25, ...

ROME — Thousands of faithful from all over the world took part in a solemn pontifical Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, celebrated by Cardinal Raymond Burke on Saturday, the culmination of a traditional ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A few thousand pilgrims, many of them young families with multiple children and the women covering their heads with lace veils, packed the altar area of the basilica to standing ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In the presence of hundreds of priests and with lay faithful packed into the pews and standing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pope Leo XIV granted Cardinal Raymond Burke permission to celebrate traditional Latin Mass at St. Peter’s, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A top American cardinal celebrated a traditional Latin Mass on Saturday in St. Peter’s Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope Leo XIV, thrilling traditionalist Catholics who ...