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Vatican says leaked documents were only part of information Pope Francis used to restrict Latin Mass
The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...
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'Hug therapy': How Pope Leo is trying to unify Vatican
Pope Leo XIV heads off on holiday on Sunday, having spent his first two months as Catholic leader rebuilding unity and ...
Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, Argentine friar held up by Pope Francis as model confessor, dies at 98
ROME — Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up as the model confessor, has died in Buenos ...
Pope Leo XIV resumes the tradition of taking a summer vacation. But he’s got plenty of homework
The shy 69-year-old Augustinian missionary has eschewed the headline-grabbing protagonism of past pontiffs in favor of a ...
Pope Leo XIV resumes tradition of taking summer vacation. But he’s got plenty of homework
Leo will disappear further this weekend when he begins a six-week vacation in his first break since his historic election May ...
Pope Leo XIV marks feast day as Vatican launches campaign to help erase its $57-68 million deficit
Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo ...
Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...
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Pope Leo XIV Moves to the ‘Second Vatican City,’ Castel Gandolfo
The Pontiff will stay on the hilltop Vatican property from the afternoon of July 6 to the afternoon of July 20. Part of the ...
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Pope Leo XIV Appoints New President to Lead Vatican’s Child Safeguarding Commission
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Archbishop Thibault Verny of Chambéry as the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the ...
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Vatican downplays role of leaked documents on Pope Francis' decision to restrict Latin Mass
Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni declined to explicitly confirm the authenticity of the documents, which were posted online ...
Debate over Latin Mass heats up after apparent leak of Vatican documents that undermine Pope Francis
The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate is getting under way ...