ANKARA, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV touched down in the conflict-ridden Middle East on the first international trip of his papacy, ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Turkey on Thursday on his first foreign trip, fulfilling Pope Francis’ plans to mark an important ...

Part of Leo’s challenge is more firmly establishing who he will be as pope. He is positioning himself early as the pope of ...

Pope Leo embarks on his first foreign trip with a key message - Leo is fulfilling a trip the late Pope Francis planned to ...

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While visiting St. Francis Xavier Church in the New York borough of Manhattan, Corinna Laughlin, the director of liturgy for St. James Cathedral in Seattle, saw a series of 12 icons hung along a wall, ...

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If you call the Rev. Justin Lester in the middle of the night, there’s a good chance you’ll hear his voice on the other end. Well, it’s sort of his. The voice is coming from an AI responder trained on ...

In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church. THE TWO CHURCHESCathars (left) perform the consolamentum (Cathar baptism) ...

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