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What we know about Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican's interim manager until a new pope is elected
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as the ...
What is the traditional Sunday blessing that popes deliver in St. Peter’s Square?
The new pope Leo XIV is scheduled to deliver his first Sunday blessing from the loggia where he first appeared in public ...
Woman who grew up in Middleburg talks about delivering the first reading at pope's funeral
Middleburg's Kielce Gussie was raised Catholic, attended Catholic schools and worked for the Vatican in Rome and gave a ...
Stockton Catholic school students erupt in cheers as new pope is announced
STOCKTON, Calif. — Students at Annunciation School in Stockton broke into cheers Thursday morning after learning a new pope ...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost selected as first US pope. What we know about Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first American pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the ...
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What is the traditional Sunday blessing that popes deliver in St. Peter's Square?
VATICAN CITY — For thousands of Catholic ... Credit: AP/Domenico Stinellis This “annunciation” scene is so pivotal in Christian dogma that it’s been represented by some of the most ...
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What is the traditional Sunday blessing that popes deliver in St. Peter’s Square?
VATICAN CITY (AP ... Holy Spirit,” followed by a Hail Mary and a few more verses and prayers. This “annunciation” scene is so pivotal in Christian dogma that it’s been represented ...