2025: A church between farewell and welcome
The year 2025 marked one of the most emotionally charged transitions in modern Catholic history—a season of mourning followed swiftly by renewal. Within weeks,…
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The year 2025 marked one of the most emotionally charged transitions in modern Catholic history—a season of mourning followed swiftly by renewal. Within weeks,…
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Pope Leo XIV returned dozens of indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums to Canada on Saturday, honouring a demand made in 2022 to…
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Pope Leo XIV welcomed Serie A champions Napoli to the Vatican on Tuesday, offering congratulations and a touch of humor following the team’s dramatic title win.
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Paula Hambrick never imagined that in her lifetime the Catholic Church would be led by a pope from the United States, never mind her hometown of Chicago.
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Louis Prevost is still reckoning with what just happened in his family.
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Leo XIV urged the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of faith in his first homily as pope Friday, a day after the modest cardinal largely unknown…
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As cardinals gather in the Vatican to elect a new pope — with a Filipino among the favorites, the Church in Asia's most Catholic country is grappling with a…
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The cardinal officiating the Mass before the conclave to elect a new pope urged his fellow prelates to choose someone who will be able to sustain the unity of…
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Pope Francis warned administrators that their work could take a downward spiral into mediocrity, gossip and bureaucratic squabbling if they forget that theirs…
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The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel on Sunday in preparation for the conclave, where cardinals will gather to elect the next pope following the death of…
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Pope Francis brought a surprising mix of empathy, humanity, and candor to the Roman Catholic Church — qualities that transformed how the Vatican was viewed and…
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Mourners thronged the Vatican and the streets of Rome on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis, champion of the poor and the Catholic Church's first Latin…
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The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on Monday aged 88, will take place Saturday.
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Tens of thousands of mourners filled St. Peter’s Basilica and surrounding areas Thursday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, as Italian and Vatican…
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In a moment that perfectly blended the opulence of Italian engineering with the humility of spiritual leadership, Pope Francis received a custom-made…
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Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula recalled the time when Pope Francis visited the Philippines in 2015, calling him a "true father" to Filipinos. During…
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In death, Pope Francis leaves behind a living gospel steeped in mercy, compassion, and an unwavering love for the poor, the marginalized, the outcast. His…
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Pope Francis called for freedom of thought and tolerance in his Easter Sunday address, as the weakened pontiff delighted the crowds of Catholic faithful by…
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