(OSV News) — Most Junes, the U.S. bishops convene for what is commonly called their spring plenary — a mid-year assembly to tend to affairs concerning their episcopal conference, and …
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How striking it was to hear the first words of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate. They surprised, in no small part of course, because the world had never heard before from …
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The Augustinian spirituality has been a subtle undercurrent in the first days of the pontificate of Pope Leo.
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One thing seems clear: Pope Leo XIV intends to do things his own way.
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Leo XIII, was also known as “the Rosary Pope” for his unmatched 11 encyclical letters on Marian devotion.
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Whether or not it’s meant to be so, the celebrants of the Masses of mourning find themselves in a kind of audition for the papacy.
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Cardinal Erdö, 72, celebrated Mass at his church of Santa Maria Nuova, also known as the Basilica of Santa Francesca Romana, in the Roman Forum.
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The cardinals who have arrived in Rome to elect a new pope come from over 60 countries — the most diverse conclave in history.
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With representation from more than 50 countries, the college of cardinals has the most global composition than ever before. Here are the top papal contenders.
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(OSV News) — The role of the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See is unlike any other in American government. It deals, as articulated well by former Holy See ambassador …
