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Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV makes moving tribute to his predecessor Pope Francis in first speech

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV has made a heartfelt tribute to his predecessor in his first speech as the leader of the Catholic Church. Robert Prevost, who will lead as Pope Leo XIV, is the first North American to be chosen to lead the Catholic church. …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Francis’ Popemobile To Be Converted Into Mobile Health Clinic for Gaza Children

Pope Francis waving for the people aboard his popemobile after the mass in Bethlehem, May 2014. (Photo: Mustafa Bader via Wikimedia Commons, CC 4.0) In 2014, Pope Francis paid a visit to Bethlehem, meandering through the Holy Land’s streets with a white …

Source: My Modern Met - California - Neutral
Published on 13:35 GMT

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in symbolically rich blessing on Mother’s Day

Open this photo in gallery:Pope Leo XIV delivers the Regina Caeli prayer from the main central loggia of St. Peter's basilica at the Vatican on May 11 Vatican in his first Sunday blessing since being elected pontiff.Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Pope …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 14:15 GMT

What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV

Many Christians of the Holy Land rejoiced at the election of Pope Leo XIV as the successor to Saint Peter. Many of us hope that the new pope will follow the legacy of his predecessor, Pope Francis, particularly with regard to issues of justice and peace. …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

Hope remains for locals visiting Rome during time of remembering Pope Francis

When her group of friends were discussing the canonization of Carlo Acutis via text, April Bechtold said something “just stirred inside me’ and she discerned through prayer about making her eighth visit to Rome. “I asked, ‘Lord, is this something you want …

Source: The Central Minnesota Catholic - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

What did Pope Leo XIV say about late Pope Francis? New pontiff is a 'firm supporter' of his predecessor

Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the new pope on Thursday. Born in Chicago, Illinois, the 69-year-old is the first American to be elected as the leader of the Catholic Church. About 70 minutes after white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Why Google searches for 'JD Vance killed Pope Francis' soared

In the hours after Pope Francis' death, many around the world mourned the humble reformer known for championing inclusivity within the Catholic Church. At the same time, another narrative started populating social media feeds: that Vice President JD …

Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff, Honors Pope Francis in Moving First Speech — and Declares 'Evil Will Not Prevail'

NEED TO KNOW Pope Leo XIV addressed the world for the first time on Thursday, May 8, shortly after being elected pope In his first message, he preached a message of peace and acceptance throughout the church He also thanked his predecessor Pope Francis, …

Source: People - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Pope Francis’ impact

Elliot Fylstra|Marlin Chronicle Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, passed away on April 21, Easter Monday. “It’s sad he’s gone, but […] in a lot of ways, it was beautiful,” Marianne McMillin, a professional tutor with the Learning Center, said …

Source: The Marlin Chronicle - Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Before Pope Francis died, this is where he directed his remaining money to go

The Rev. Gerald Murray discusses the legacy of Pope Francis and breaks down the process for naming a new pope. The late Pope Francis donated all his remaining money to a youth rehabilitation project inside a Roman prison in one of his final acts as the …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Pope Francis in the Eyes of the Church in Africa

An African priest eulogises Pope Francis as one who would be remembered for saying, “Africa is not only a continent rich in resources, but a spiritual lung, full of life and hope, despite suffering,” while praying for a worthy successor of Saint Peter. The …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Learn from Pope Francis, Demonstrate “personal solidarity” with All: Catholic Bishop to South Africa’s Religious Leaders

“We are called to a life of simplicity and service, walking alongside our people, sharing their struggles, and respecting their dignity,” he emphasized in his reflection at the ecumenical service in honour of the late Pontiff, which brought together …

Source: ACI Africa - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Celebrating Pope Francis

by HFC Staff Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, sadly passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, at age 88. The Vatican camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced “with deep sorrow” that the pope died at 7:35am local time. The Vatican said the pope …

Source: Hawaii Filipino Chronicle - Pending
Published on 19:16 GMT

FIRST SUNDAY BLESSING: Pope Leo issues emotional three-word plea to 'world’s great powers' over Gaza and Ukraine

Reanna Smith US News Reporter and NICOLE WINFIELD and GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO 15:22, 11 May 2025Updated 16:15, 11 May 2025 In his first Sunday noon blessing as Pope, Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on 19:14 GMT

Pope sings Regina Caeli, pleads ‘never again war’ (photos, video)

On World Day of Prayer for Vocations and Mother's Day, Pope Leo speaks of "miracle of peace" and Jesus as true Shepherd. Listen to him sing with video at end of article. POPE LEO XIV Subscribe to our free daily newsletter Subscribe From the …

Source: Aleteia - Neutral
Published on 10:22 GMT

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in symbolically rich blessing on Mother’s Day

Audio By Carbonatix VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a …

Source: SRN News - Center-right
Published on 17:43 GMT

Pope Leo XIV calls for end of fighting in Ukraine, Gaza in first Sunday blessing: ‘Never again war’

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff. “I too address the world’s great …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 19:23 GMT

Speaking before 100,000, Leo calls for peace in Ukraine, Gaza

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a polarized Catholic Church. “ …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending
Published on 15:48 GMT

Pope Leo XIV says he is 'deeply pained' by Gaza aid blockade in first Sunday address

LAST UPDATE | 4 hrs ago POPE LEO XIV appeared at the central balcony of St Peter’s Basilica this afternoon for his first Sunday blessing and said he is “deeply pained by what is happening” in Gaza. The first American pope today made his first public …

Source: The Journal - Center-left

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

Putin hails legacy of Pope Francis

(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences following the death of Pope Francis, praising the late pontiff's legacy and his efforts to promote dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Vatican. Pope Francis, who led the …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Leo XIV gets initiated as first American pope

(MENAFN) History was made at the Vatican on Thursday as Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old from Chicago, was elected as the first American pope. Taking the papal name Leo XIV, he greeted thousands from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, offering …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

‘Zelensky-linked’ Ukrainian blogger ridicules passing of Pope

(MENAFN) Sergey Sternenko, a right-wing Ukrainian blogger and former leader of the ultranationalist Right Sector group in Odessa, has sparked outrage by mocking the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced the pontiff's passing at age 88 on Monday. …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

Pope’s passing ignites scorn from Ukrainian representatives, influencers

(MENAFN) The death of Pope Francis has sparked derogatory remarks from some Ukrainian officials and social media users, who criticized the late pontiff for allegedly having pro-Russian sympathies in the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev. The Vatican …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

Leo XIV’s election reveals details about US power

(MENAFN) The newly elected Pope Leo XIV has made history as the first-ever pope from the United States, though his background reveals a far more global identity than his Chicago birthplace might suggest. Known affectionately as “Father Bob,” Pope Leo XIV— …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Pope Leo XIV stands out not only for his American citizenship but also for his international background

(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV, the first-ever pope from the United States, stands out not only for his American citizenship but also for his international background. Born in Chicago, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV, spoke his …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Trump declares soon to be discussions with Zelensky

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will soon hold a conversation with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and confirmed that Ukraine’s parliament has ratified a rare earth minerals agreement with the United States. …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 03:45 GMT

What is a Jesuit? Understanding Pope Francis’s Religious Order

April 25, 2025 | Peter Dunau | Marketing & Communications As the world mourns the death of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit elected to serve as the head of the Catholic Church, many are flocking to the internet to ask the question: What is a Jesuit? Here …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Renowned Jewish Artist Alex Levin Illuminates Jewish Heritage Through Captivating Judaica and Jewish Paintings.

Celebrated Jewish artist Alex Levin unveils powerful Judaica paintings that capture the spirit, faith, and heritage of Jewish life and tradition. STATEN ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally acclaimed …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:44 GMT

Retired Police Officer Reveals Near-Death Experience at Global Spiritual Conference

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a story that defies conventional understanding, retired California Highway Patrol officer Robert Bare will recount his profound Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) during the highly …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Mobicip CEO Calls on AI Developers to Include Built-In Parental Controls for Child Safety and Transparency

Suren Ramasubbu, CEO of Mobicip, urges AI companies to adopt age-aware filters, conversation logs, and parental oversight features to protect young users. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

The Malay Agenda: A Blueprint for Business, Politics, and National Unity

From phasing out vernacular schools to dominating the global halal economy, Johar’s blueprint for Bumiputera empowerment while fostering inclusive prosperity. PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

Statement from AMMWEC President and Founder Anila Ali on Rising Tensions Between India and Pakistan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As a Muslim woman, an American, and a tireless advocate for peace and coexistence, I must speak clearly: India and Pakistan are nuclear powers. There can be no winner in a nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Coloring Book the USA's First Pope released by ColoringBook.com®

St. Louis based Really Big Coloring Books® | ColoringBook.com® releases Pope Coloring Book - Leo XIV, the USA's First Pope. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As soon as the announcement was made Really Big …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:41 GMT

Author Christian Howard announces his revolutionary spirituality

He brings a new way to inspire and uplift everybody in our technological age NEWPORT BEACH, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With so many different teachings and now a new Pope, we wanted Howard to explain what was …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Todd Johnson Honored by 90210 Enterprise with Conscious Leadership Legacy Award

Todd Johnson Recognized As a Man of God and Friend to the Jewish Community BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Written by Karen Hall, Emotional Intelligence Leadership Coach, Executive Producer Los Angeles Tribune …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Saint Elizabeth University Celebrates Historic Selection of First American Pope, Leo XIV

Name Choice Signals Powerful Continuity of Catholic Social Teachings and Shared Mission of Human Dignity MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint Elizabeth University (SEU) proudly celebrates the historic election …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

Lawsuit Compels Nationwide Public Review of Plutonium Bomb Core Production

Federal Register of May 9 Outlines Process of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare Programmatic EIS on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production AIKEN, SC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the National Nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

SOBER WITCH LIFE MOBILE APP HITS 300 ORGANIC DOWNLOADS

The Sober Witch Life Mobile App, a recovery tool combining sober witchcraft with spiritual healing, has officially surpassed 300 downloads since October 2024. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sober Witch Life …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 10:44 GMT

D.C. Therapist Celebrates New Pope’s Call for Peace: 'Faith Is the Bedrock of Healing'

Pope’s emphasis on peace is a timely affirmation of what mental health professionals have long known: emotional and spiritual restoration go hand in hand. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed therapist and …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Atticus Publishing proudly present, 'Mercy Moments' by Brian Kinsey

Cultivating Daily Communion: Discovering Peace and Purpose in "Mercy Moments" FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior Pastor Brian Kinsey of First Pentecostal Church of Pensacola, Florida, is excited to announce the release …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

A Message of Blessing and Invitation to Pope Leo XIV from the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests (ARCWP)

"Pope Leo XIV: Women Priests Urge Healing Dialogue and Shared Leadership from the Margins" SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From the Margins to Communion: ARCWP Seeks Dialogue with Pope Leo XIV for a Church …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Session to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and religious liberty

Leading figures from the two colliding worlds of AI and religious liberty discuss the rapid development of AI and its impacts on religious liberty today. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading figures from the two …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Christian Howard offers facts to support Einstein’s statement "reality is merely an illusion".

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked to explain about the world being an illusion, Howard replies: “Like Einstein, millions of people believe the physical world is an illusion. Thousands of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:10 GMT

New Book When in Doubt, Call 91:1 Explores Faith, Healing, and Redemption Through Life’s Deepest Struggles

WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her deeply personal and inspiring new memoir, When in Doubt, Call 91:1, Rhonece Ford takes readers on an emotional journey of faith, loss, and healing. Through raw storytelling and powerful …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

The Providence, a Franciscan Community, Names Galen Heins Director of Sales and Marketing

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Providence, a new Life Plan Community located in the Albany, NY area featuring Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care is pleased to announce the addition of Galen Heins …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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