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Pope Francis, who died at age 88, opted to break papal tradition and be buried in a different location. Here's where.
Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world's nearly 1.5 billion Catholics, died of a stroke at the age of 88. Seth Doane has ...
In late 2023, the pope also ruffled traditionalists when he decreed that the church would begin blessing Catholics in same-sex relationships. 10 A ‘Latin Mass’ service in Kansas.
His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.
As the Catholic Church prepares for the papal conclave in May, the world watches with anticipation, aware that the choices made in the Sistine Chapel will have far-reaching implications for the future ...
They want calm and for the Vatican to cause as little heartburn as possible,” one source told The Post of cardinals voting ...
On this episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross Douthat is joined by the Rev. James Martin, a Jesuit priest and the editor of ...
Just as Catholics are not one-size-fits-all in 2025, neither are the qualities they want in their next pope, according Long ...
McElroy during the Easter Vigil on April 19, 2025 at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. Eight people were baptize ...
The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.
That’s what the Catholic school kids called the students who invaded their classrooms on Monday nights for PSR. (An acronym ...
Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...