Pope Leo Draws Huge Paris Crowds for Mass During France Visit

By admin September 26, 2026 No comment

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More than 600,000 people registered to attend an outdoor Mass with Pope Leo in Paris on Saturday, making it the largest scheduled event of his four-day visit to France. Crowds began gathering before sunrise along the Champs-Élysées, while police closed nearby streets ahead of the pope’s journey in an open-top popemobile. During his visit, Pope […]

Vatican Excommunicates SSPX Bishops and Warns Followers Over Growing Church Schism

By admin July 3, 2026 No comment

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The Vatican has formally excommunicated the six bishops of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), a conservative Catholic group, after it consecrated four new bishops despite direct instructions from Pope Leo XIV not to do so. In an unprecedented move, the Vatican also declared that lay members who formally adhere to the group’s teachings […]

Rebel Catholic Group Defies Pope Leo XIV by Ordaining Four Bishops in Switzerland

By admin July 2, 2026 No comment

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A breakaway Catholic group, the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), ordained four new bishops in Écône, Switzerland, on Wednesday despite a direct appeal from Pope Leo XIV to halt the ceremony. Thousands of supporters gathered to witness the ordination, which the Vatican had warned would be considered a schismatic act. In a letter sent […]

Pope Leo XIV Warns Spanish Parliament of ‘Profound’ Global Crisis

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In a historic and wide-ranging address to Spain’s parliament, Pope Leo XIV warned that escalating conflicts, deep political polarization, and a disregard for human rights have plunged the world into a profound spiritual and cultural crisis. Speaking amid renewed hostilities between Israel and Iran, the pontiff strongly condemned rising European military spending—calling it

Pope Leo to Visit UNESCO in France Amid Budget Struggles After U.S. Exit

By admin May 16, 2026 No comment

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Pope Leo XIV will travel to France from September 25 to 28, with a key stop planned at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris. The visit comes as UNESCO faces financial pressure following the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to withdraw the United States from the agency, resulting in a significant budget shortfall. The […]

Pope Leo Slams Europe’s Military Build-Up, Calls It a Blow to Diplomacy

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Pope Leo XIV criticized Europe’s rising military spending, calling it a betrayal of diplomacy and warning that increased rearmament only fuels insecurity and conflict. Speaking to students at Rome’s Sapienza University, the pontiff said governments should not describe expanding arms budgets as “defence spending” when such investments reduce funding for education and

Pope Leo XIV to Visit Canary Islands During Spain Tour

By admin May 6, 2026 No comment

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Pope Leo XIV will travel to Spain from June 6–12, marking his first visit to a European Union country outside Italy since becoming pontiff. As part of the trip, he will visit the Canary Islands—a major entry point for migrants crossing dangerous Atlantic routes to Europe. During his time on Tenerife and Gran Canaria, the […]

Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Angola on Africa Tour

By admin April 18, 2026 No comment

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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Angola as part of his ongoing Africa tour, marking a key stop where he is expected to address the exploitation of natural resources in the oil-rich nation. The visit follows his time in Cameroon, where he held large public gatherings and delivered messages of hope amid regional conflict and hardship. […]

Pope Leo Emerges As Forceful Voice On Global Stage

By admin April 17, 2026 No comment

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Pope Leo XIV has stepped into a more assertive global role, using his Africa tour to deliver sharp criticism of war, inequality, and global leadership. Speaking in countries including Cameroon, the pontiff warned that the world is being harmed by powerful leaders and unchecked aggression, marking a clear shift from his previously cautious tone. The […]

Pope Leo XIV Urges World Leaders To Choose Peace In First Easter Mass

By admin April 6, 2026 No comment

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Pope Leo XIV called on global leaders to abandon conflict and embrace peace during his first Easter Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. Addressing thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square, the pontiff urged those with the power to wage wars to instead work toward ending violence, stressing the need for peace in a world increasingly affected […]