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Dear EarthTalk: Where does Pope Leo stand on climate change and other environmental issues? And what kind of legacy did Pope Francis leave on climate/environment? Jane W., Cary, NC April 21, 2025, ...
It uses prayers and readings inspired by the late pope's writings on climate change. His successor, Pope Leo XIV, celebrated the Mass for the first time on Wednesday, and like Francis, Leo called on ...
His successor, Pope Leo XIV, celebrated the Mass for the first time on Wednesday, and like Francis, Leo called on Catholics to recognize the urgency of protecting the environment.
The Catholic Church has a new Mass. It was originally planned by Pope Francis. It uses prayers and readings inspired by the late pope's writings on climate change. His successor, Pope Leo XIV, ...
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Pope Leo XIV arrives at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome, for a six-week vacation on Sunday. AP Photo ...
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town back its most illustrious ...
Pope Leo XIV arrives at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome, for a six-week vacation, Sunday, July 6, 2025.
Pope Benedict XVI famously closed out his papacy in the estate on Feb. 28, 2013. But Francis, a homebody who never took a proper vacation during his 12-year pontificate, decided to remain in Rome ...
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France’s Bishop Thibault Verny to head the Vatican’s child protection advisory commission ...
Pope Leo XIV is starting a six-week vacation this weekend at the papal summer retreat south of Rome. It's his first break since his historic election in May. People who know and work with Leo ...
The shy 69-year-old Augustinian missionary has eschewed the headline-grabbing protagonism of past pontiffs in favor of a quieter, less showy and more reserved way of being pope.