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Symbols on Pope Leo’s Coat of Arms Explain his Focus on Unity of Church
In the One, We Are One – and images underscore how for him, “promoting unity and communion is fundamental.” Local parishes ...
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Eastern Church Leaders and a Leading Advocate for Persecuted Christians Praise Pope Leo XIV’s Jubilee Address
The Holy Father stressed that the Holy See ‘is always ready to help bring enemies together’ to dialogue and recover ‘the ...
A new pope confronts his church’s abuse scandal amid praise and scrutiny
Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...
A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church
I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod Hall, and from my ...
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Africa’s oldest surviving Catholic church is under threat
But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, ...
Leo XIV can reorient Vatican diplomacy away from Russia and China and toward the West
Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...
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Beyond Trends: Why Catholic Beauty is Captivating a New Generation
ANALYSIS: Catholic aesthetics have captivated both believers and nonbelievers worldwide, sparking a renewed admiration for ...
Omaha native shares experience reporting in Vatican City
An Omaha native now reports in the Holy See. She's been in Rome since 2016 and has had the opportunity to cover the recent ...