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Pope Leo XIV has made peace with Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked tennis player visited the new pope on Wednesday, gave him a ...
Vice President J.D. Vance has called the Catholic Church “so much bigger than politics” as he expressed disappointment about ...
In his first formal address to the media since assuming the papacy, Pope Leo XIV pressed the need for discernment and ethical ...
Yet the cardinals in the Sistine Chapel chose Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, as the 267th pope of the ...
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The gift that Jews can give Pope Leo XIV
(RNS) — Pope Leo XIV will be a gift to the world. Jews should affirm that.
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, ...
Pope Leo XIV has met with members of his Augustinian religious order during a visit to the congregation’s headquarters ...
Pope Leo XIV held his first public audience with members of the media, saying the church stood in solidarity with them for "seeking the truth." ...
After the 1804 Haitian Revolution – the uprising against French colonizers that led to the creation of Haiti – the nation became the first in the world to permanently ban slavery. For this reason, ...
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Seeing Pope Leo XIV beyond America's right and left
(RNS) — People keep asking me, “Is the new pope liberal or conservative?” The question itself betrays our culture’s tendency ...
Eighteen days after Pope Francis last appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, his successor -- the 267th pope -- ...
The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary, elected in a 24-hour conclave last week, called for journalists to use words for ...