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Advocates question — and defend — Pope Leo XIV’s record of managing clergy sex abuse cases
How Leo confronts the lingering global crisis could be of particular interest to Catholics in the Philadelphia region.
'God loves Peru': Country celebrates new Pope as one of their own
Peru's president, Dina Boluarte, described Pope Leo as Peruvian "by choice and conviction". "The pope is Peruvian; God loves ...
New Pope Leo XIV has surprising ties to Oklahoma diocese, school: What to know
Before Cardinal Robert F. Prévost was Pope Leo XIV, he was a leader in the Augustinian order with connections to an Oklahoma ...
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Serious questions of credibility surround coverup allegations against new pope
After the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as history’s first American pope, old allegations of coverup and ...
On the Role of Women in Church Leadership, Leo Has Followed Francis’ Lead
The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.
Who is Robert Francis Prevost, the new Pope elected on the fourth ballot of the Conclave?
The Augustinian cardinal and former missionary in Peru has been elected the new pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.