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Popes have used the estate at Castel Gandolfo as a summer residence since the 17th century. Pope Francis broke from that ...
Pope Leo XIV has made waves with some of his fashion choices, returning to much of the traditional pomp of popes past ...
According to the Rev. John Wauck, professor of church communication at the Pontifical Holy Cross University in Rome, Leo’s clothing choices are a “return to form,” and his attire similar to that worn ...
A spokeswoman for the town of Castel Gandolfo told CNA that Pope Leo XIV is expected to arrive sometime during the first week ...
Among the many historic buildings and magnificent residences in Vatican City, not everyone knows exactly where Pope Leo XIV resides. The home of the Pope in Rome is the place the Holy Father chose ...
Francis shocked the world by choosing to live in a small room at the Santa Marta residence at the Vatican, eating his meals in the common dining room. For the Rev. Castro Prudencio, this is all much ...
These are the principles that the Fabric of St Peter’s, the institution responsible for the conservation and maintenance of ...
According to Pope Francis' wishes, his casket was not placed on an elevated bier — as was the case with past popes — but simply on the main altar of the 16th-century basilica, facing the pews.
Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of spending some time in Castel Gandolfo during the summer holidays this year.
By the time of his death on April 21, Pope Francis had become the world’s greatest justice advocate for the poor—especially those living on our streets, trapped in our prisons, and struggling ...
In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service ...