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What to know about the breakaway traditionalist Catholics defying Pope Leo XIV

What to know about the breakaway traditionalist Catholics defying Pope Leo XIV

Father Marc Hanappier, center, attends his consecration ceremony as bishop in a tent set up outside the Society of St.…

Deniz Undav’s World Cup success for Germany lifts Yazidi and Kurdish pride

Deniz Undav’s World Cup success for Germany lifts Yazidi and Kurdish pride

Germany’s Deniz Undav, left, and Antonio Ruediger reacts after scoring the sixth goal during the World Cup Group E soccer…

Pope Leo XIV exalts first American saint Cabrini as a model for Christians for her care of migrants

Pope Leo XIV exalts first American saint Cabrini as a model for Christians for her care of migrants

Pope Leo XIV is greeted as he arrives at Pavia, northern Italy, Saturday, June 20, 2026. (Luca Bruno/Associated Press) SANT’ANGELO…

Pope Leo XIV warns wars are ‘fed’ faster than people as aid money dries up

Pope Leo XIV warns wars are ‘fed’ faster than people as aid money dries up

Pope Leo XIV speaks during a meeting with the employees of the United Nations World Food Programme in Rome on…

How Voodoo overcame suppression and became a democratic force in the West African nation of Benin

How Voodoo overcame suppression and became a democratic force in the West African nation of Benin

Daagbo Hounon Houna II, the Supreme Spiritual Voodoo Chief, left, is greeted by priestesses before an interview with The Associated…

Holy deception: Rome’s ‘sexy priest’ calendar star never set foot in a seminary

Holy deception: Rome’s ‘sexy priest’ calendar star never set foot in a seminary

Giovanni Galizia holds the Calendario Romano, a calender that has for two decades been a bestseller in Rome's souvenier shop,…

Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first encyclical, “Magnifica humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time…

A year in, what’s on Pope Leo XIV’s to-do list? And what has he done so far?

A year in, what’s on Pope Leo XIV’s to-do list? And what has he done so far?

Pope Leo XIV arrives at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo south of Rome for a six-week vacation, July…