visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, May 9. Pope Leo XIV marked his first full day as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church by celebrating Mass in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ...

ROME — A new online course has been launched to help ... co-authored the 2022 book The Catholic Mass: Steps to Restore the Centrality of God in the Liturgy. A key theme that ran through that ...

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A formal Mass to mark the inauguration ... the director of St. Matthew’s Cathedral. “Today is an extremely joyful day.” Leo's ascension to the top of the Catholic Church was a surprise ...

Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois. He was sent to Peru in 1985, where he began a transformative chapter of his life. Assigned to the ...

All fifth Sundays are a joint service of the two churches with communion rotating between the Episcopal tradition and the ...

Centre Congregational Church will celebrate will celebrate Pentecost Sunday on June 8 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary ...

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Nellie "Nana" Montoya Nellie "Nana" Montoya was born July 31, 1932, to Antonio and Cleotilde Chavez Cordova, in La Joya, New Mexico. She attended Belen High School. Went on to St. Joseph's College ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV today led his first Mass as pontiff ... moment for the Catholic Church and its millions of faithful.” Newly confirmed German Chancellor Merz wrote online that Pope ...