
UPDATE — The Empire State Building has been lit up in gold and white lights to mark the election of Pope Leo XIV. DW has ...
Among the popes named Leo, Pope Leo I, also known as Leo the Great, is probably the most famous. He was Bishop of Rome from A.D. 440 until his death in 461. He is the first of the three popes listed in the Annuario Pontificio with the title "the Great …