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What's in a papal name? An agenda for the Catholic Church
When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio emerged onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica after the conclave of March 2013, few ...
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How a Russian Orthodox leader's diplomacy with Rome became a casualty of Ukraine war
The story of the Rev. Hilarion Alfeyev captures how a once robust effort to bring Russian Orthodox Christianity and the ...
How Pope Francis was deceived on Ukraine
Pope Francis and Kirill, patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, signed a Joint Declaration in Havana in 2016, which aimed to ...
Opinion - How Pope Francis was deceived on Ukraine
Pope Francis and Kirill, patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, signed a Joint Declaration in Havana in 2016, which aimed to ...
Cardinals enter seclusion ahead of secret conclave to elect new pope
Cardinals who will take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope began checking into two Vatican hotels.
Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convert
Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location: Vatican City. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...
One of these cardinals could become the new pope
Cardinals attend a Mass presided over by Cardinal Pietro Parolin in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, on the second of nine ...
Pope Francis’s popemobile set to become health clinic for Gaza children
Before his death, Pope Francis asked that the vehicle be used to help injured and malnourished children in the war-torn ...
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The Rites of the Catholic Church
The Catholic Encyclopedia describes ... Melkite, Romanian, Russian, Ruthenian, Slovak, and Ukrainian. ALEXANDRIAN. The liturgy used by the church in Alexandria in Egypt is attributed to St ...