As the church marks the end of the Jubilee Year of Hope of two popes, Catholics are reflecting on how that theme took on new meaning.
Papal Transition
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Leo’s papacy, of nine months gestation, has revealed itself slowly — full of hope but also hidden, as though the first pope from the United States meant to show himself …
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It would be unthinkable to say that any Catholic in 2025 has had more news coverage, influence or impact than Pope Leo XIV, who was, up until May 8, somewhat …
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On Oct. 30, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University gathered a panel of experts to examine “Pope Leo XIV’s New Challenge and Moral Leadership …
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In interview, pope talks about abuse crisis, Trump, following Pope Francis
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenPope Leo spoke about a range of issues, including the abuse crisis, U.S. President Donald Trump, the war in Gaza, Vatican policy toward China, the church’s openness to LGBTQ Catholics, …
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — A decision in 2000 to move a priest accused of abusing boys into residence at an Augustinian friary in Chicago originated from leadership of the Archdiocese of …
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God’s love is generous, not calculating, pope says at first audience
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenThe Gospel parable of the “wasteful sower” who casts seeds on fertile soil as well as on a rocky path “is an image of the way God loves us,” Pope …
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Broglio: As successor of Peter, pope confirms us ‘in faith,’ calls us ‘back to the Gospel’
by Kurt Jensenby Kurt Jensen“We pray that Pope Leo will lead us on that path of proclaiming the Gospel to the whole world,” Archbishop Broglio said.
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“Now is the time for dialogue and building bridges,” the pope said May 19.
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The day after his inauguration Mass, Pope Leo XIV had a closed-door meeting at the Vatican with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who gave him a Chicago Bears jersey and a …
