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Pope Leo on July 6 sent condolences to the families of devastating floods in Texas, which have left at least 50 people dead ...
Pope Leo XIV is set to begin a two-week holiday at Castel Gandolfo near Rome after making a renewed call for peace during the ...
The example of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui shows us how to live for Christ: by dedicating ourselves to prayer, the poor and ...
Easter week begins on Palm Sunday, which is when the Pope holds a special mass in Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Even though this is a free event, large crowds are present, which makes it ...
During Eastertide — the 50-day season from Easter Sunday to Pentecost — the Angelus is replaced with the Regina Coeli (“Queen of Heaven”), which rejoices in Christ’s resurrection.
Looking frail, St. John Paul II appeared at his hospital window for his last Angelus prayer less than three weeks before he died in 2005. He didn’t speak, only blessing the crowd with an olive ...
For thousands of Catholic pilgrims in Rome, it’s the unmissable Vatican appointment: the midday Sunday blessing the pope delivers from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square. The new pope, Leo XIV, ...
Pope Francis gestures on the first Sunday window appearance of his papacy to pray the Angelus and bless the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, on March 17, 2013.
Looking frail, St. John Paul II appeared at his hospital window for his last Angelus prayer less than three weeks before he died in 2005. He didn’t speak, only blessing the crowd with an olive ...