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Pope Leo XIV calls for no tolerance for abuse of any kind in Catholic ChurchPope Leo made his first public comments about the clergy sex abuse scandal in a written message to a Peruvian journalist.WorldJun 21
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Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza, and offers a Happy Mother’s DayPope Leo XIV, in his first Sunday blessing, called for peace in Ukraine and an immediate Gaza ceasefire, urging an end to war and unity in the Catholic Church.WorldMay 11
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Pope Leo XIV lays out his vision of the papacy and identifies AI as a main challenge for humanityPope Leo XIV has laid out the vision of his papacy, calling AI a key issue for human dignity, justice, and labor in his first audience.CanadaMay 10
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Before being named Pope Leo XIV, he was Cardinal Robert Prevost. Who is he?Aged 69 and originally from Chicago, Prevost has spent most of his career as a missionary in Peru and became a cardinal only in 2023.WorldMay 8
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No new pope elected in 1st conclave vote by Catholic cardinalsThe dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, urged the voters to set aside all personal interests and find a pope who prizes unity.WorldMay 7
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Indigenous leaders hope Vatican continues reconciliation efforts advanced by FrancisGov. Gen. says the pontiff's apology for widespread abuses in the residential school system was a significant step in addressing historical injusticesCanadaApr 26
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Lethbridge residents reflect on the legacy of Pope FrancisFollowing the passing of the leader of the Catholic Church, residents in Lethbridge fondly remember Pope Francis' achievements over the past 12 years.PerspectivesApr 21
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Pope Francis set to be discharged after 38 days in hospitalThe Pope's doctors gave their first in-person update on his condition in a month, in a sign that Francis has made good and steady progress in his battle against double pneumonia.WorldMar 22
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Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of VancouverReverend Richard Smith with the Archdiocese of Edmonton has been appointed by Pope Francis as the next Archbishop of Vancouver.CanadaFeb 25
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When the pope is sick, Italians always gossip about who comes next'The pope is fine until he’s dead': The pontiff looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like his death.WorldFeb 20
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