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Pope Leo calls for dialogue over conflict, says young Catholics are a sign of hope
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (784+ words) SAN MARINO — Pope Leo XIV used a visit to the tiny landlocked San Marino and a major Catholic gathering in the Italian city of Rimini on Saturday to issue one of his strongest appeals yet against war, polarization and social…...
Joseph Tomás McKellar: What Pope Leo XIV really asks us to do with AI
2+ week, 5+ day ago (663+ words) • Will AI be placed in service to humanity or in service to further concentrate wealth and power? • Will AI cause further loss to our sense of humanity? Will it bring us further from the flesh (ourselves and our fellow human…...
Geri McGinn Kerger: Archdiocese’s memorial for suicide is a powerful symbol, but it’s only the beginning
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (489+ words) Tears welled up in my eyes as I read the recent Tribune article about the dedication of the Archdiocese of Chicago’s memorial honoring those who have died by suicide and the families who continue to grieve. It is both beautiful…...
Pope Leo goes on vacation after decisive flexing of papal muscle on international and church stage
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1065+ words) ROME — Pope Leo XIV began a summer vacation on Sunday, capping a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 in which he emerged as a powerful global statesman on issues from artificial intelligence to war and flexed decisive papal muscle…...
‘Sense of peace’: Archdiocese cemetery unveils memorial for suicide loss survivors, the first Catholic tribute of its kind in the nation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1791+ words) On the seventh anniversary of his death, Bridget Biddinger visited the grave of her brother at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in Hillside to honor his memory, as she has every year since he died by suicide on June 26, 2019. Yet…...
Pope urges US to recommit to founding ideas of protecting life, human dignity on 250th anniversary
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (493+ words) ROME — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals of protecting life and human dignity as he participated remotely in an event on the eve of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of…...
Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (979+ words) VATICAN CITY — The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope’s consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church. It also excommunicated its bishops and priests, and…...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: 1 million Catholics converge on city for International Eucharistic Congress
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (15+ words) Chicago Tribune...
Diocese addresses merging of Gary’s parishes at Sunday service
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (497+ words) The Diocese of Gary could have issued an edict to its Gary parishioners on how the city’s new church configuration was going to look and feel now that its consolidation into only three parishes is complete. It chose instead to…...
Pope returns to Rome on Spanish king’s plane after his own charter flight suffers a problem, Vatican says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (461+ words) SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain — Even popes have travel delays. Lucky for Pope Leo XIV, King Felipe VI offered a way out, and a way home. Leo’s Iberia charter, due to take him back to Rome after a weeklong visit…...