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Cardinal Tscherrig solemnly buried in the Vatican by Pope Leo
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (233+ words) In the presence of several dozen high church dignitaries, Pope Leo XIV solemnly buried the Swiss Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday afternoon. He paid tribute to the deceased as a zealous and responsible servant of…...
Pope puts the brakes on blessing of homosexual couples
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (334+ words) His successor now explained on the plane that the Vatican "does not agree with formal blessings of homosexual couples beyond what was allowed by Pope Francis when he said that all can receive the blessing". Leo then added: "Francis' infamous…...
Pope pays tribute to his predecessor Francis on the anniversary of his death
3+ week, 3+ day ago (947+ words) Angola: Pope pays tribute to his predecessor Francis on the anniversary of his death | blue News'blue News during a trip to Africa Pope pays tribute to his predecessor Francis on the anniversary of his death Pope Leo XIV has commemorated…...
Cardinal Marx allows blessing of homosexual couples
3+ week, 3+ day ago (184+ words) The Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, allows the blessing of homosexual couples in his diocese. In a recent letter to the pastors in his diocese, he recommends a corresponding handout from the Catholic German Bishops' Conference (DBK)…...
Leo XIV deplores exploitation by "despots"
3+ week, 4+ day ago (217+ words) On his trip to Africa, Pope Leo XIV called in Angola for a fairer distribution of the continent's natural wealth. "We see today that many aspirations are thwarted by perpetrators of violence, exploited by despots and deceived by wealth," said…...
Pope Leo wants to carry the cross himself on Good Friday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (188+ words) At the Good Friday procession in Rome, Pope Leo XIV wants to carry the cross himself to commemorate the Passion of Jesus Christ at the Colosseum. This was announced by the Vatican. The new head of the Catholic Church is…...
First Easter with Leo XIV - Pope celebrates Palm Sunday Mass
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (314+ words) Vatican: First Easter with Leo XIV - Pope celebrates Palm Sunday Mass | blue News'blue News Vatican First Easter with Leo XIV - Pope celebrates Palm Sunday Mass Pope Leo XIV's first pre-Easter week as pontiff has begun. In front of tens of…...
Leo XIV calls for more justice during visit to Monaco
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (358+ words) During a visit to the Principality of Monaco, Pope Leo XIV denounced a "growing gulf between rich and poor". In his speech from the balcony of the Prince's Palace to Albert II and the most important representatives of the Principality,…...
This is the app the Pope uses when he can't sleep at night
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (241+ words) blue News Internet users found out The Pope uses this app when he can't sleep at night Sleepless in the Vatican? While others count sheep or pray the rosary, Pope Leo XIV learns German vocabulary at night. No time? blue…...