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Locals on tour in Rome when new pope was elected say it was an ‘incredible’ experience
Still, it was an exciting moment for the Americans who were at the Vatican that day. Mariner says he and his wife were in a ...
Where to see the white smoke: What to know about visiting Rome for the conclave
Tens of thousands of travellers have descended on the city for the funeral of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff.
‘Never again war!’ Pope Leo calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in first Vatican address since his election
About 100,000 people were gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the prayer, according to Vatican Media. The square was booming ...
Long Island Press on MSN1d
‘Overwhelmed with emotion:’ Long Islanders at Vatican for Pope Leo’s ascension
Long Islanders were among those who packed St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City when Pope Leo was elected the first American ...
The Secret Finances of the Vatican Economy
The Vatican, the smallest country in the world, has an economy shrouded in secrecy. Here are some little known facts that ...
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‘I wanted so much to come here’: Pope Leo visits Marian shrine outside of Rome
The sanctuary is run by the religious of the Order of St. Augustine and “houses an ancient image of the Virgin, dear to the ...
Pop star spotted by fans in Vatican City during the new pope announcement
The pop star was photographed on May 8 in attendance at the conclave election of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, which is a ...
Pope Leo XIV heads the Catholic church from Vatican City — where a secret tennis court awaits
The new head of the Catholic church is a tennis fan. Within the walls of Vatican City, he will find his own court to play on.
New Pope Chosen With Plume of White Smoke From Vatican Roof
The Roman Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican in Rome have chosen a new pope to lead the church’s 1.4 billion faithful ...
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Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff vow secrecy under threat of excommunication
But, he added, the matter goes “beyond just technical questions,” but is a ”process united also with prayer, with meditation, ...
Omaha native shares experience reporting in Vatican City
An Omaha native now reports in the Holy See. She's been in Rome since 2016 and has had the opportunity to cover the recent ...
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Corruption, Opacity, Embezzlement : The Vatican's finances, The First challenge for Leo XIV
Cardinal Becciu is the face of the financial scandals plaguing the Curia. A crucial but perilous undertaking for Pope Leo XIV ...