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Leo XIV makes Marian pilgrimage on 1-year anniversary as pope
Pope Leo XIV traveled around 150 miles south of Rome to the Italian cities of Pompei and Naples on the first anniversary of his election. Pope Leo XIV greets people …
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Leo XIV makes Marian pilgrimage on 1-year anniversary as pope
POMPEI, Italy — Pope Leo XIV placed his pontificate under the protection of Mary during a visit to two cities in southern Italy on Friday — the first anniversary of …
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Bransfield, Ex-Wheeling-Charleston Bishop Accused of Misconduct, Dies at 82
Katherine Frey/The Washington Post Bishop Michael Bransfield recesses after Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Whitesville, West Virginia, Tuesday, April 6, 2010. An archdiocesan investigation in 2018 claimed Bishop …
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Bransfield, ex-Wheeling-Charleston bishop accused of misconduct, dies at 82
An archdiocesan investigation in 2018 claimed Bishop Michael Bransfield engaged in multiple instances of sexual harassment and financial malfeasance of diocesan funds. Bishop Michael Bransfield recesses after Mass at St. …
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Bransfield, ex-Wheeling-Charleston bishop accused of misconduct, dies at 82
Bishop Michael Bransfield, who was accused of a pattern of sexual harassment and financial impropriety while leading the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, died on May 7 at 82 years …
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A Pope Who’s American — and Everything Else
‘American Pontiff’ by Paul Kengor A new book marks the first anniversary of Leo XIV’s election with a closer look at the papal son of Chicago’s melting pot.
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Pope Leo marks first anniversary with Marian devotion and prayers for peace
“The wars still being fought in so many regions of the world call for a renewed commitment that is not only economic and political, but also spiritual and religious,” Pope …
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Priests often serve as first responders for those struggling with mental health, experts say
In the Church, clergy can play a crucial role in supporting the mental health of those in their parishes and communities, according to Bishop Dolan. He and other Catholic mental …
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‘Their Very Existence Is at Stake’: Catholic Organizations Mobilize for Lebanon’s Christians
Vincent Gelot (far right, front) during a humanitarian aid convoy to Christian villages in southern Lebanon alongside the apostolic nuncio to Lebanon, Archbishop Paolo Borgia. Christians in southern Lebanon have …
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Through Holy Spirit, Jesus Leads Us in Each New Day
(See the readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter) “Liftoff,” the announcer said, “we have liftoff.” The historic Artemis II flight to the moon had us and people all over …