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These are the principles that the Fabric of St Peter’s, the institution responsible for the conservation and maintenance of ...
St. Peter's Basilica and some of its surrounding buildings are working to reduce their environmental impact by becoming more ...
While there is buzz in town about the 250th anniversary reenactment of the Battle of Bunker Hill being staged at Stage Fort ...
Pope Leo remembered Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, the patron saint of athletes, who will be canonized on September 7 this ...
Pope Leo XIV incenses the altar in St. Peter's Basilica, Sunday, June 15, 2025, where he celebrates a Mass for the Jubilee of ...
Also, in a leaked set of liturgical norms that appear to have been written before Francis died, Martin opposed "hybrid liturgies" in which older traditions are blended into the modern Novus Ordo Mass.
The cardinals would sit in a hall in a half circle with the dean of the college of cardinals, the Italian Giovanni Battista, ...
Latin Mass restrictions spark debate, but liturgy tensions go beyond language. Critics say tradition’s being stifled. Church ...
So far, Pope Leo XIV has not addressed ongoing debates about restrictions on use of the Tridentine Mass, often called the “traditional Latin Mass.” Bishops around the world have been pulled into these ...
Leo accepted Zubik’s resignation June 4. The outgoing bishop turned 75 — the usual age of retirement — last September.
Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church.
The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who was born in Chicago and just arrived in Rome to teach.