John Paul explicitly attributed his survival of the shooting to the intercession of Our Lady of Fatima.
Read MoreLeo’s serenity was a welcome contrast in recent weeks to the dyspeptic eruptions of the disrupter in chief.
Read MoreReflecting on Pope Francis’ legacy, Pope Leo XIV points to ‘universal fraternity’ and ‘genuine respect for all men and women’ in relations with the Muslim world.
Read MorePresident Trump’s attack on Pope Leo XIV has brought a simmering tension into the open.
Read More'I am not a fan of Pope Leo,' Trump said. No doubt the feeling is mutual
Read MoreBoth events indicate what has become a key theme of the new pontificate: easing frictions and tensions.
Read MoreHoly to the three Abrahamic faiths the Old City of Jerusalem must be protected
Read MoreNow that Leo has moved back to the papal apartment, will the relics of St. Peter return, too?
Read MoreAs the Society of St. Pius X is again on the brink of schism, perhaps a more traditional approach from the Holy See would serve the universal Church — and the adherents of the SSPX — better.
Read MoreThe Holy Father’s bold choice of Bishop Erik Varden as retreat leader speaks volumes.
Read MoreTwo-hundred years ago religious liberty came to North America
Read MoreEarly signs from Leo’s first consistory suggest continuity with Pope Francis’ original pastoral vision — more in what he said than in how he later governed.
Read MoreA quarter century after the Jubilee of 2000, the Church is still asking why the evangelical hopes it kindled have yet to bear their full fruit.
Read MoreA century after the modern ecumenical movement began, recent events within the Anglican Communion in the Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Churches have halted plausible progress.
Read MoreDolan was a happy warrior, with the emphasis on the adjective more than the noun.
Read MoreThe secular media tried to diminish the larger-than-life Catholic archbishop of New York by accusing him of preaching the Gospel.
Read MoreAs Vatican II taught that proclaiming the Gospel stands at the heart of priestly ministry, Cardinal Timothy Dolan spent decades giving that teaching a living, compelling voice.
Read MoreThe facts about the kayak differ from the post-TRC template — and are more complicated, more interesting and more hopeful
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