Just days after the new pope, Leo XIV, took up his position as head of the Catholic Church, he started talking about ...

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Built into the side of a sheer cliff on Mount Ostrog, this 17th century Orthodox monastery draws thousands of pilgrims and visitors every year, curious to discover this sanctuary halfway between ...

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It symbolizes two significant events in world history that occurred in 1492: the Reconquest of the Iberian peninsula by the Catholic ... overlooking a valley surrounded by high mountains. The town of ...

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WATERLOO – Columbus Catholic girls’ basketball started off its season with a comeback win, beating Wapsie Valley, 52-38, Tuesday in a North Iowa Cedar League contest at Oppold Gymnasium.

Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost — received a two-thirds majority from the College of Cardinals to be the Roman Catholic Church’s leader after a two-day conclave.

He pulled off the road to follow the proceedings, leading up to the announcement that an American was chosen for the first time to lead the Catholic ... in the Lehigh Valley joined fellow members ...

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A few days ago, with a sunny, cool morning to spare in Ribadeo, I wandered the streets and struck up a conversation with a ...