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‘The heart of the Church’ is ‘alive and beating’: Pope Leo XIV leads rosary at beloved Muxima Marian shrine in Angola

‘The heart of the Church’ is ‘alive and beating’: Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV led tens of thousands of Angolan Catholics in praying the rosary Ap...

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The Eucharist can ‘rekindle lost hope,’ Pope Leo says at Sunday Mass in Angola

The Eucharist can ‘rekindle lost hope,’ Pope Leo says a...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated an outdoor Mass for an estimated 100,000 Catholics in An...

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Pope Leo arrives in Angola, calls for fostering ‘just model of coexistence’

Pope Leo arrives in Angola, calls for fostering ‘just m...

Pope Leo XIV touched down in the Angolan capital of Luanda, beginning a three-da...

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With candor, Pope Leo confronts Cameroon’s ongoing abductions, killings in plea for peace

With candor, Pope Leo confronts Cameroon’s ongoing abdu...

In clear, direct language, the pope spent his time in Cameroon denouncing violen...

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Pope Leo visits nursing home in Angola: The elderly ‘need to be listened to’

Pope Leo visits nursing home in Angola: The elderly ‘ne...

Saurimo, a city in northeastern Angola, is known as the center of diamond mining...

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Christ is not ‘a guru or a good luck charm,’ pope says at Mass in Angola

Christ is not ‘a guru or a good luck charm,’ pope says ...

After praying at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Saurimo, Pope Le...

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Pope Leo XIV thanks Angola’s Church for promoting reconciliation and peace

Pope Leo XIV thanks Angola’s Church for promoting recon...

The pontiff urged bishops, priests, religious, and catechists to remain committe...

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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits elderly home, says Mass for 60,000 in Angola

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits elderly home, says Mass for...

A look in photos at Pope Leo XIV’s eighth day of his apostolic journey to Africa.

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Remembering Pope Francis: 9 moments that defined his legacy

Remembering Pope Francis: 9 moments that defined his le...

On the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ death, we remember the late pontiff an...

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Pope Leo XIV urges Angola to ‘remove the obstacles to integral human development’

Pope Leo XIV urges Angola to ‘remove the obstacles to i...

The pontiff urged the country to reject exploitative models of development and p...

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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV departs Cameroon, journeys to Angola

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV departs Cameroon, journeys to Angola

The Holy Father will spend several days in Angola before finishing his trip in E...

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Pope Leo XIV in Angola: ‘Build the hope of the future’

Pope Leo XIV in Angola: ‘Build the hope of the future’

The pontiff urged the country to overcome old divisions, reject corruption, and ...

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Pope Leo XIV urges Angola’s young people to build a world free of war, injustice, and poverty

Pope Leo XIV urges Angola’s young people to build a wor...

The pontiff told young Angolans that Our Lady entrusts them with the task of bui...

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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass, leads rosary in Angola

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass, leads rosary in A...

A look in photos at Pope Leo XIV’s seventh day of his apostolic visit to Africa.

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Investigation ‘ongoing’ in false bomb threat at home of Pope Leo’s brother

Investigation ‘ongoing’ in false bomb threat at home of...

Police is conducting "an ongoing and active investigation" of an unsubstantiated...

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Pope Francis remembered in Buenos Aires as ‘guiding light’ for Argentine Church

Pope Francis remembered in Buenos Aires as ‘guiding lig...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (OSV News) — María Rico ambled along a busy Buenos Aires...

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Analysis: Does a new survey show potential for a confession revival? Some say yes; others not so sure

Analysis: Does a new survey show potential for a confes...

A new survey finds 67% of Catholics who haven't been to confession in the past y...

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Trump says he has ‘right to disagree’ with Pope Leo, not ‘necessary’ to meet him

Trump says he has ‘right to disagree’ with Pope Leo, no...

President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House April 16 that he does n...

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Irish-born religious sister’s joyful witness endures 10 years after her death in Ecuador quake

Irish-born religious sister’s joyful witness endures 10...

"The Lord transformed her soul," and Sister Clare "no longer longed for anything...

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Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon urges Christians and Muslims to heal wounds of conflict

Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon urges Christians and Muslims t...

At a peace gathering in Bamenda’s Cathedral, the pope praised interreligious sol...