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Archbishop decries "terrible violence on innocent people" ahead of meeting with Pope
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (572+ words) Dame Sarah Mullally is scheduled to meet with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Monday The Archbishop of Canterbury has decried the "terrible violence inflicted on innocent people in conflicts across the globe" during her pilgrimage in Rome. Dame Sarah…...
Pope wraps up an Africa visit for the history books with a Mass in Equatorial Guinea
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1014+ words) Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his African odyssey on Thursday with a final Mass in Equatorial Guinea, bringing to an end one of the newsiest papal trips in the history of popes on the road, thanks to his extraordinary back-and-forth…...
Pope Leo honours Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (155+ words) Vatican announces death of Pope Francis Reuters Pope Leo honours Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death - Pope Leo XIV paid tribute to his predecessor, Pope Francis, on the first anniversary of his death, praising his powerful message…...
Pope Leo pays tribute to "great gift" Pope Francis on first anniversary of his death
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (839+ words) Pope Leo XIV has paid tribute to Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death Pope Leo XIV has paid tribute to his predecessor, Pope Francis, on the first anniversary of his death, reflecting on Francis's powerful message of…...
'If my people': Here's why the Bible passage Trump read aloud is so potent and polarizing
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (664+ words) The scriptural passage that President Donald Trump read Tuesday evening in a livestreamed Bible-reading marathon dates back to the depiction of an ancient event " but it's one that carries a highly charged significance in the current religious and political climate....
Pope Leo slams global injustice and exploitation on outspoken Africa visit
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (368+ words) Pope Leo has said it was "not in my interest at all" to get into a debate with President Donald Trump about the United States war with Iran, and he would continue to preach the gospel. "There's been a certain…...
Pope Leo XIV heads to Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (1039+ words) Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for Angolans to fight the "scourge of corruption" with a culture of justice as he opened a poignant day in his African odyssey that will take the American pope to an epicenter of the African…...
Pope wraps up Cameroon visit with Mass as he looks ahead to Angola
1+ week, 1+ day ago (751+ words) Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Cameroon on Saturday with a Mass and looked ahead to Angola for the third leg of his four-nation African odyssey. Leo celebrated Mass at the Yaounde Airport for thousands of people, including…...
Photos of Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa
1+ week, 3+ day ago (81+ words) Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is his first major overseas trip of the year and will include 11 cities and towns. Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is his first major overseas trip of the year…...
I'm a religion expert. Here's what I think about Trump's Jesus image
1+ week, 4+ day ago (883+ words) Sometime the next morning, he deleted the post. "I thought it was me as a doctor," he explained to reporters, according to Time magazine. Jesus? "Only the fake news could come up with that one." But the post was widely…...