The apostolic mandate is required to proceed with bishops’ consecrations, which the society did not have for the July 1 ceremony..
Pope Benedict XVI
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Previously unpublished homilies of Pope Benedict XVI released in English
by Vatican Newsby Vatican NewsAn English edition of a book of Pope Benedict XVI’s previously unpublished homilies has been released by the Vatican.
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Pope Leo opens the first encyclical of his pontificate by saying that humanity today faces a pivotal choice — “either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build …
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“He shows the reasonableness of faith, how faith can help reason itself to become more fully rational, without falling into totalitarianism or arbitrariness.”
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“I would like to remind you of one of the most important mysteries there on Earth, and that’s love,” Glover told ground control April 6.
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Gugel worked in the papal apartments during audiences, apostolic trips and through the daily routine — always close to the pope.
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In his Jan. 7, 2026, general audience, Pope Leo began a new series of catecheses reflecting on the Second Vatican Council and its documents.
