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Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known as the 'saint of the north' in Peru for his closeness to poor
In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, bringing help to needy people, and as the bishop who spearheaded the ...
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass after historic election as Pope Francis' successor
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first North American ...
Medieval tale of Merlin and King Arthur found hiding as a book cover
Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another ...
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‘You Have Called Me To Carry the Cross,’ New Pope, Leo XIV, Tells Cardinals in English in First Mass as Pontiff
On Sunday, he will deliver his first noon blessing from the loggia of St. Peter’s and, on Monday, he is to attend an audience ...
Homer’s Iliad is a rap battle
Both art forms encourage us, the listeners, to react, reflect and ultimately select with which speaker to side.
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Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of Catholics worldwide, is a graduate of Villanova University
VILLANOVA, Pa. (WPVI) -- American Cardinal Robert Prevost, now named Pope Leo XIV, has a strong tie to the Philadelphia ...
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Review: Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel – Ibiza, but not as you know it
The Guasch family has tilled the estate that now comprises Ibiza’s Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel since the 13th century. Land-rich ...
Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of Catholic church, delivers first message
Pope Leo XIV spoke in Italian and then switched to Spanish, recalling his many years spent as a missionary and then archbishop of Chiclayo, Peru.