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Pope names Italian sister

LA Times on MSN · 11h

Pope Francis names first woman to head a major Vatican office, choosing an Italian nun

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

The Boston Globe · 2d

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office

An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s religious orders.

Tagtik on MSN · 16h

Pope chooses woman as Vatican prefect

A woman is appointed Vatican prefect by Pope Francis for the first time. Hapless FBI shows in New Orleans terror attack why bureau reform is necessary Which Fighters Will The US Navy Retire As The F/A-XX Is Introduced?

Biden cancels scheduled Rome trip

Bloomberg L.P. · 44m

Biden Cancels Rome Trip as Los Angeles Fights to Contain Fires

President Joe Biden scrapped a planned trip to Rome and Vatican City as California races to contain several fires burning in and around Los Angeles.

Politico · 29m

Biden nixes trip to meet the pope because of LA fires

President Joe Biden has decided not to embark on a final overseas trip in office, canceling plans to travel to Rome for a personal meeting with Pope Francis this weekend as wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles.

CNN on MSN · 46m

Biden cancels scheduled Rome trip to focus on federal response to LA wildfires

President Joe Biden will no longer travel to Rome, Italy, the White House announced Wednesday, canceling a scheduled trip in the final days of his presidency to monitor raging wildfires across the Los Angeles,

Pope Francis Says Anyone Who Exploits Or Abuses A Child Answers To God

Children occupy a privileged place in God’s heart, and whoever harms them will be accountable to him,” the Pontiff said.

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Pope Francis Launches Jubilee Year As Rome Braces For Millions Of Pilgrims

Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend on Rome for a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations ...

The Tribune-Democrat18h

In first 2025 catechism lesson, Pope says anyone who exploits or abuses a child answers to God

Pope Francis on Wednesday denounced the “scourge” of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who ...

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Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison, a ‘cathedral of pain and hope’

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.

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Pope Francis opens symbolic Holy Door in Rome’ prison

Pope Francis, marking the Holy Year of the Catholic Church on Thursday, opened the symbolic Holy Door at a prison in Rome, ...

Catholic News Agency4d

Pope attends episcopal ordination of Rome’s new auxiliary bishop

Cardinal Baldassare Reina emphasized three fundamental aspects of episcopal ministry while emphasizing that episcopacy is ...

Yahoo9d

Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome's patience

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic ...

Rome's Jubilee transformations: Pope Francis thanks Mayor Gualtieri and highlights city's progress

We thank the Mayor for this work, for carrying the city forward» while «we admire with gratitude the results of the work ...

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Pope opens special 'Holy Door' for Catholic Jubilee at Rome prison

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the ...

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Pope calls for commitment to protect life as he doubles down on abortion in New Year's Day message

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with an appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to ...

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