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If his early decisions are any indication, it is likely that Pope Leo XIV will continue Pope Francis's reforms not only on social issues, but also on women and their inclusion in top positions at the...
An American rabbi has voiced optimism for Catholic-Jewish relations after the election of Pope Leo XIV, saying his pontificate marks an opportunity for renewal given a spike in tensions during the...
In his first public general audience address, Pope Leo XIV said he would continue his predecessor’s reflection on Jesus Christ as a source of hope during the ongoing Jubilee year, and prayed for...
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Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco.
Lamenting the rise of secularization eroding the faith of individuals and societies, the 82-year-old Italian...
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Cologne Cathedral in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Crimes against religious communities also increased, reaching 8,531 in 2024...
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Pope Leo XIV meets Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk at the Vatican on May 16, 2025.
‘The Pope is the only one capable of protecting these people,’