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Pope Leo tells Argentine youth: Stand firm, become saints, ‘go and proclaim’

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (OSV News) — Nearly four decades after young Argentines filled the streets of Buenos Aires for a historic World Youth Day with St. John Paul II, over…

Feast of St. Martin aka Martinmas!

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Cousins to the Vikings and Mendoza as the Raiders' QB1? Let's size up this big deadline trade

We answered big questions surrounding the trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins from the Raiders to the Vikings.

Pope Leo XVI travels to Argentina, the homeland of Pope Francis

When Pope Leo’s plane touches down at 4.30 p.m., the bells of all the churches of Buenos Aires will peal out for 10 minutes to welcome him to Argentina.

Pope Leo celebrates Mass with 2.5 million people in heart of Buenos Aires

St. Paul VI was the first pope to travel to South America

He was also the first pope to leave Italy since 1809, as popes rarely even left Rome throughout much of history.

Why Did George Washington Ban Boston's Pope Night?

Every November 5, colonial Boston held Pope Night, a rowdy parade w...

It takes courage to stand for — not against — something, pope tells young people

In a world full of possibilities, yet still marked by injustice and fear, Pope Leo XIV said young Christians are called to transform the world with love.

Pope Leo receives Bob Dylan at the Vatican - Vatican News

The renowned American singer-songwriter and poet—a Nobel laureate in literature, currently touring Italy with a stop in Rome—was received this ...

National Vocation Awareness Week Is a Reminder of the Beautiful Witness of Those Who Have Responded...

Each year, national Catholic organizations, dioceses, schools, and parishes host events and provide resources that raise awareness of vocations and support those discerning God’s call, particularly...

Bob the poet, meet Bob the priest: Pope Leo receives Bob Dylan at the Vatican | CNN

They are two of the world’s best-known Bobs from the US Midwest. Now Pope Leo XIV, whose birth name is Robert Prevost, and Bob Dylan, the legendary musician, have met in the Vatican.

State-level Catholic conferences prepare the faithful for ballot initiatives

In some states, bishops’ conferences have taken a clear position on ballot initiatives, urging Catholics to either support or oppose the measures.

Pope Leo welcomes thousands from Notre Dame, Villanova to Vatican

The pope met with basketball teams, students, and fans from both universities ahead of Sunday’s Eternal City Tip-Off.

JONATHAN TURLEY: Pope Leo XIV casts ballot in US election, raising questions about foreign leaders...

Pope Leo XIV mailed an absentee ballot to Will County, Illinois, raising novel legal questions about a foreign head of state voting in U.S. elections.

New York Marathon: Andreas Almgren wins men's race on his marathon debut & Sheila Chepkirui wins...

Andreas Almgren continues his remarkable year by winning the New York Marathon on his debut over 26.2 miles.