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That is, whether to go back to a monarchical papacy with its pomp and pageantry, or to build on the momentum begun by Pope Francis. He focused on the poor and proffered a humble lifestyle and ...

From the moment he first emerged on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, eschewing the papal mozzetta and pausing to ask for the prayer of the people in the square, Francis garnered widespread ...

In 2013, he was elected Pope, thus, becoming the first Jesuit to become a Successor of St. Peter, the Apostle to whom Jesus entrusted his Church. He took the name Francis ... massive crowd standing in ...

Catholics in Nigeria are mourning the death of seven Capuchin Franciscan friars who died in a tragic road accident while traveling from Enugu to Cross River state on May 3. According to a statement ...

Some weeks later, he named him archbishop of the papal Basilica of St. John Lateran. It was a meteoric rise for the young Sicilian-born priest whom Francis first appointed as auxiliary bishop of ...

Experts say there there are lots of flaws in the prediction. St. Malachy has received renewed attention because Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, could mark the 112th pope on that list.

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