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Pope to give mass at Sydney racecourse during 2028 visit
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (46+ words) Pope Leo is set to hold a mass at Sydney's Randwick racecourse when he visits Australia in 2028. Pope Leo is set to hold a mass at Sydney's Randwick racecourse when he visits Australia in 2028. Updated February 9, 2026 " 6:11am,first published 6:08am...
When faith and love make a religion of two
1+ week, 1+ day ago (483+ words) February 1, 2026 " 5:30am My mother recently turned 95. Apart from being hard of hearing, and needing a cane to walk any sort of distance, she is in rude health, looking forward to hitting a century. First comes her 96th year on Earth in December....
I found devotion at a Christian camp, but it wasn’t to God
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (507+ words) In this new series, My Happy Place, Traveller's writers reflect on the holiday destinations in Australia and around the world that they cherish the most. December 26, 2025 " 5:00am On my fridge, I have a magnet depicting a cherubic blonde-haired girl, head bowed…...
In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (589+ words) Vatican City: Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon, in an unusually direct appeal during what is normally a solemn, spiritual service on the day Christians across the globe celebrate the birth of Jesus. Leo,…...
Christmas celebrations return to the birthplace of Jesus
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (21+ words) Christmas celebrations have returned to the birthplace of Jesus, Bethlehem in Israel for the first time since the ceasefire in Gaza....
There’s no Mass like Midnight Mass
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (519+ words) For those who go to church but once a year, it might just be at midnight for Christmas. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Catholics are noted for their…...
King Charles and Pope Leo pray together in historic service
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (21+ words) King Charles becomes the first British monarch in 500 years to pray with the Pope during his visit to the Vatican....
King Charles, Pope Leo make history as they pray together in 500-year first
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (747+ words) Vatican City: Britain's King Charles and Pope Leo prayed together in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday, in the first joint worship including an English monarch and a Catholic pontiff since King Henry VIII broke away from Rome in 1534. Latin…...
King Charles makes history in prayer with Pope
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (24+ words) King Charles has prayed with Pope Leo in the Sistine Chapel, becoming the first British monarch to pray with a pope in 500 years....
‘God’s influencer’: Tech whiz, 15, becomes first millennial saint
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (836+ words) Pope Leo XIV declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic Church's first millennial saint on Sunday, giving the next generation of Catholics a relatable role model who used technology to spread the faith and earn the nickname "God's influencer." Leo…...