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Pope Leo XIV marks 56th anniversary of moon touchdown with observatory go to, name to Buzz Aldrin

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man’s arrival on the moon Sunday with a go to to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a name to astronaut Buzz Aldrin.After praying the Sunday...

Pope Leo XIV renews name for a direct ceasefire in Gaza

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV renewed his name on Sunday for a direct ceasefire in Gaza, asking the worldwide neighborhood to respect worldwide legal guidelines and the duty to guard civilians.“I...

Pope goals to revive ‘physique and spirit’ throughout trip that brings a pontiff again to Castel Gandolfo

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV on Sunday heads to the papal summer season residence for a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop city of Castel Gandolfo again its most illustrious resident after Pope Francis stayed away throughout his 12-year...

Pope Leo XIV alerts continuity on preventing abuse with new baby safety board

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV signaled dedication to persevering with the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France's Bishop Thibault Verny to move the Vatican’s baby safety advisory fee on Saturday.Verny, 59, replaces American Cardinal Sean O’Malley,...

Pope Leo XIV resumes the custom of taking a summer time trip. However he is received loads of homework

VATICAN CITY -- In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV instructed the cardinals who elected him that anybody who workouts authority within the Catholic Church should “make oneself small,” in order that solely Christ stays.In...

Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, Argentine friar held up by Pope Francis as mannequin confessor, dies at 98

ROME -- Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up because the mannequin confessor, has died in Buenos Aires at age 98, the Vatican stated Wednesday.Dri, a Capuchin friar, died Monday within the Argentine...

Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa, Latin America demand local weather justice

VATICAN CITY -- Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa and Latin America demanded climate justice for the components of the world most affected by rising temperatures and rejected what they stated have been the “false options” promoted by rich...

Pope Leo XIV marks feast day as Vatican launches marketing campaign to assist erase its $57-68 million deficit

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV on Sunday celebrated a particular feast day historically utilized by the Catholic Church to drum up donations from the devoted, with the Vatican underneath the first American pope rolling out a brand new...

Pope Leo XIV appeals for unity inside church in Holy 12 months messages to monks

ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church, urging monks to behave in communion with their superiors and be fashions of reconciliation in a...

Pope Leo XIV presents an uplifting message urging seminarians to be joyful and sincere

ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV kicked off a weeklong celebration of Catholic clergy Tuesday by encouraging seminarians to be joyful and sincere, providing an uplifting message after Pope Francis incessantly castigated clergymen and decried what...

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