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Pope Leo XIV faces limits on changing the Catholic Church − but Francis made reforms that set the stage for larger changes
Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but ...
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The New Pope Delivers a Consistent Message on Gaza: Ceasefire!
Pope Leo XIV has echoed his predecessor’s urgent call for an end to the assault that has killed more than 52,000 Palestinians ...
Pope Leo XIV to Helm a Catholic Church Facing Debt, Division and Decline
Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...
Advocates press for accounting of sex-abuse cases in new pope's past jurisdictions
The new pope, Leo XIV, has something in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy. He’s been in positions of ...
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Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
“Together, we must try to find out how to be a missionary church, a church that builds ... would have kept in regular contact with the Catholic hierarchy in the part of the world that counts ...
Divisions within the ranks of US Catholics will test pope’s reputation as a bridge builder
Notre Dame Provost John McGreevy said he expects some tension between the Vatican and the White House over immigration and ...