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They are ‘fairly confident’ that Guy Edward Bartkus, whose likely remains were found near a burned-out car in the clinic’s ...
Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world.
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...
The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful. Pope Leo XIV closed the first ...
I have long forsaken my religious upbringing, but an Italian mass the day after the Papal funeral? It’s like Italy’s Mayhem ...
Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid in his first Sunday noon blessing as ...
At the same time, they might handle tasks similar to diocesan priests, such as being pastor of a parish.Pope Francis was the first pope from the Jesuit religious order, and he was the first pope in ...
I, too, address the world’s great powers by repeating the ever-present call ‘never again war,’” Leo said from St. Peter’s ...
As much as Leo has echoed Francis, the first American pope has staked out differences, too. VATICAN CITY — As he has done in ...
But those gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday knew exactly what to expect – a pontiff who was born in Chicago, shaped in ...
As Pope Leo XIV’s first Sunday address from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica reverberated across a crowd of 150,000 people ...