Pope Leo XIV declares Boys Town founder Father Flanagan venerable
Pope Leo XIV declared Fr. Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town, venerable on March 23, recognizing his heroic virtue and moving him one step closer to sainthood.
Pope Leo XIV declared Fr. Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town, venerable on March 23, recognizing his heroic virtue and moving him one step closer to sainthood.
Father Flanagan LeagueFather Edward Flanagan with baseball players at Boys Town. The Irish-born priest is revered for his revolutionary approach to caring for impoverished boys at the group home he …
Legal expert argues papal dual citizenship is real, but obligations tied to it may not apply in practice. Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in an undated photo. | Credit: …
Questions about whether Pope Leo XIV must vote in Peru or pay taxes in the United States remain unresolved, with one canon law expert arguing that the pope’s unique status …
Pope Leo XIV warned that modern technology is being “put at the service of war.” Christians march in protest against anti-Christian violence in New Delhi on Nov. 29, 2025. | …
“After the tragic experiences of the 20th century, aerial bombardment should have been banished forever!” Pope Leo XIV said Monday during an audience with airline executives and staff. “Instead, as …
Catholic bishops in India’s Maharashtra state are calling a newly passed anti-conversion bill — the 13th such law in India — an unjustified interference in the Church’s sacramental practice. Christians …
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Mandel Ngan/AFP Bishop Robert Barron speaks alongside President Donald Trump (right) during a National Day of Prayer event on May 1, 2025, in the Rose Garden of the White House …
Vatican City – Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization , appointed Father Manuel Augusto Lopes Ferreira, MCCJ, as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies …
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