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The Tablet1d
A Church at the crossroads
In the days following Robert Prevost’s election as Pope Leo XIV, the world sought to understand this relatively unknown man.
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists1d
‘Power is exercised arbitrarily’: Lessons from a reporter’s arrest in Equatorial Guinea
An ICIJ reporter tried to capture the "opulence and neglect" inside a tiny African state that had squandered its oil riches — ...
Prague's St Vitus Cathedral installing new, long-overdue pipe organ
Workers are installing more than 6,000 organ pipes to resonate through St Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle, seen as the ...
Pope Leo XIV's first vacation includes tennis matches, pool time and artificial intelligence
From the very first moments of his papacy, when he addressed the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, it was clear that Pope Leo XIV would continue the path of openness set by his ...
A last look at PAFA before all is zipped and spiffed up
A $13 million facelift is underway at the Frank Furness and George Hewitt-designed lavish Victorian structure at Broad and ...