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Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese Welcomes New Bishop as Zubik Retires After ...

Pope Francis · Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese Welcomes New Bishop as Zubik Retires After ...

61% Center coverage: 13 sources

Major Change For Pittsburgh Catholics: New Bishop Appointed - Pittsburgh, PA - The Holy See has announced the appointment of a new Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh bishop.See the Story

Pope Leo XIV Meets with Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

Pope Francis · Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV Meets with Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

60% Left coverage: 10 sources

Pope Leo XIV met with the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) for an hour on Thursday. It was established in 2014 by Pope Francis and has been part of the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith since 2022. In a statement, the commission said it updated Pope Leo on progress in the Memorare Initiative, a capacity-building program designed to support local churches — particularly in the Global South — in their efforts to prote…See the Story

England Name Squad for India Test Series Opener at Headingley

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England Name Squad for India Test Series Opener at Headingley

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England have named a 14-player squad for the first match of the Rothesay Test Series against India, which is set to begin on June 20 at Headingley in Leeds.Ben Stokes will lead the squad as captain and Surrey bowling all-rounder Jamie Overton returns to the Test line-up for the first time since earning his so See the Story

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Pope Leo XIV Wants to Stop AI Playing God

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Pope Leo XIV Wants to Stop AI Playing God

Pope Leo XIV on the Phone with Putin: Kremlin Boss Conceals Perfidious Detail

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Pope Leo XIV spoke to Vladimir Putin for the first time, but the Kremlin leader does not play with open cards and counters efforts.Vladimir Putin See the Story

Pope Leo to Meet with Cardinals to Consider Declaring Eight New Saints

67% Right coverage: 6 sources

Although Pope Francis already set Aug. 3 as the date to declare the sainthood of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Pope Leo XIV will hold a meeting with cardinals to approve his canonization and that of seven other people.Pope Francis · Vatican City See the Story

The Only Monarch Left in Rome | Jessica Wärnberg

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On the pope’s waning political influence in Mussolini’s Italy.Pope Francis · Rome Read Article

Vatican office must be place of faith, charity, not ambition, pope says

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The Catholic Church can be a driving force for building communion between the church of Rome and the local churches as well as fostering friendly relationships in the world community, Pope Leo XIV told members of the Vatican Secretariat of State.Pope Francis · Vatican City See the Story

Welcome Pope Leo XIV, Double Issue of Il Segno in June

On the occasion of the election of Pope Leo XIV, Il Segno doubles and offers its readers a special issue, attached to the June issue, entirely dedicated to the election of the new Pontiff, to accompany the beginning of his magisterium and to reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis. The special, which opens with a contribution from Archbishop Mario Delpini, is enriched by authoritative contributions and testimonies from privileged observers. We hig…Pope Francis · Milan Read Article

Pope Leo’s Aim for Basilica at Eucharistic Miracle Site in Peru Impeded by Legal Dispute

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Diego López Marina/EWTN News Chapel built on the remains of the old church where, in 1649, the apparition of the Child Jesus took place in a consecrated host in Eten, Peru. Currently, it is not under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Chiclayo but is administered by the so-called Multisectoral Committee of Eten City. A month later, on the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, four Franciscan priests claimed to have witnessed the same apparition.Pope Francis · Peru See the Story

Leo XIV Exhorts the Priests of Île-De-France to "an Ever Stronger Love"

On Thursday 5 June, Pope Leo XIV sent a message of support to the 800 Franciscan priests gathered on the occasion of their Jubilee Day. An invitation to "root" their ministry in an ever stronger, personal and authentic love of Jesus.Pope Francis · Vatican City See the Story

Putin didn't discuss 'practical peace solutions' with pope

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Kremlin said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Leo XIV did not discuss a negotiated solution to the war in Ukraine "in a practical, concrete manner" during their telephone conversation on Wednesday. (ANSA)Vladimir Putin · Italy Read Article

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