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Customs worker killed for refusing bribe could be Congo’s first saint
The Vatican has beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for refusing a bribe, offering young people in a country ...
13 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Being Pope
As the cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new pope, here's the lowdown on the perks, pomp and powers of the pontiff ...
Pope confirms when millennial saint Carlo Acutis will be canonised
Pope Leo XIV has announced that Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church 's first millennial-era saint, will be canonised on ...
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Mourning the Death of Pope Francis From Prison
Catholics in my prison mourned the death of a pope who advocated for them. But they are hopeful the next pope will consider them, too.
King ‘told Conclave author he watched papal selection film’
The author of the hit novel turned Oscar-nominated picture Conclave said the King revealed to him that he has watched the ...
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Deepfakes of the pope are racking up millions of views on Youtube and Tiktok
Bogus videos and audio of the pope have been racking up millions of views, while dozens of YouTube and TikTok pages have been ...
Pope appoints Bishop Mark Eckman as leader of Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh announced Wednesday morning that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Mark A. Eckman the 13th bishop of the diocese.The news came after the pope accepted the ...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among ...
Artist Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope Leo XIV's order
The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of light and ...