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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 02:21 GMT

Lions & Tigers! Southeastern Louisiana softball team will compete in LSU, Baton Rouge Regional

Lions & Tigers! Southeastern Louisiana softball team will compete in LSU, Baton Rouge Regional Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 9:04 PM CDT May 11, 2025 MOST OF US WERE PRETTY DRY OUT THERE TODAY, BUT I AM TRACKING A COUPLE OF LIGHT …

Source: WDSU 6 - Louisiana - Pending
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 May 10, 2025

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 …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Cardinals gather in Sistine Chapel to pick Pope Francis successor

On the first day cardinals gathered to pick the next pontiff, all eyes are on a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel which will signal when church leaders find a successor to Pope Francis. (CN) — The doors of the Sistine Chapel closed to the outside world on …

Source: Courthouse News - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Pope Francis, Light Amid the Darkness

When the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to succeed Pope Benedict IVI in 2013, he was the first pope in history to come from the Americas. And the only one to take the name Francis. And just as Francis of Assissi …

Source: Emanuel County Live - Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2025

Pope Leo XIV appeals for no more war in first Sunday blessing

Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world's major powers for "no more war" during his first Sunday message to crowds in St. Peter's Square in Rome since he was elected on 8 May. The new pope called for an "authentic and lasting peace" …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

4th SUNDAY OF EASTER YEAR C – The Good Shepherd Model for All Vocations – Five Essential Conditions

Fr Daniel Antonio de Carvalho Ribeiro, SCJ The Gospel of this 4th Sunday of Easter presents to us the Good Shepherd. Some people might think that this Gospel message is addressed only to priests. It would be like saying that they are shepherds and the …

Source: O Clarim - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Funeral of Pope Francis: Late pontiff believed that ‘church is a home for all’

An estimated 200,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square and neighboring streets April 26 to attend the funeral Mass for Pope Francis at the Vatican. (Photos by Stefano Spaziani / pool / CNS) Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was …

Source: Hawaii Catholic Herald - Center-right
Published on May 7, 2025

Bishop Silva: Pope Francis led by humble example

Bishop Larry Silva blessed a memorial to Pope Francis with holy water during the April 28 memorial Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. (Photos by Celia K. Downes / Hawaii Catholic Herald) By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Gray …

Source: Hawaii Catholic Herald - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

US Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

Thursday, May 8th 2025 - 18:35 UTC “It was a great pleasure for me to work in Peru,” Leo XIV said in Spanish US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Martínez was elected Thursday as the new head of the Catholic Church to succeed the Argentine Jorge Mario …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Local Catholics admired Pope Francis' humility, advocacy, compassion

CANTON − Local Catholics are expressing shock and grief at the death of Pope Francis, who died on Monday morning following a struggle with a chronic, lung-related illness. He was 88. “The news of Pope Francis’ death today is a cause of great sadness for …

Source: The Canton Repository - Ohio - Center-left
Published on May 11, 2025

Two elections

On Easter Monday, April 21, Pope Francis passed away peacefully at 7:35 a.m. in his room at Casa Santa Marta, a Vatican guesthouse where he chose to live instead of the Apostolic Palace since his election as Pope in 2013. He had been sick for three months …

Source: Business World - Pending
Published on May 11, 2025

Chicagoans pack pews to celebrate South Side son Pope Leo XIV: 'It's fantastic'

CHICAGO – Rome, the ancient city and historic home of the Catholic Church, felt close to the South Side on Sunday as Chicagoans were still grasping the reality that a son of the neighborhood had become pope, the first American ever. Pope Leo XIV, the …

Source: USA Today - Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Conclave explained: A graphical guide to the election of a pope

Patsy McGarry reports from Rome as the Catholic Church’s most senior leaders meet in conclave today, to elect a successor to Pope Francis. When does the election of the new pope begin? At 4.30pm (Rome time) on Wednesday the election of the Catholic Church‘ …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on May 11, 2025

Pope Leo calls for ‘no more war’ after videos emerge of him condemning Russia’s ‘imperialist invasion’ in 2022

Among them was Father Richard Wallace, from the Maternal Heart of Mary parish in Lewisham, NSW. He travelled with fellow Catholics from Blacktown, North Sydney, Summer Hill, Adelaide, Canberra and Maitland. “We are a group of Catholics from around …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral

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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 12, 2025 - 09:53 GMT

Regional press reports Putin ICC detention warrant invalid in Italy

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin would not face arrest in Italy based on the International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant, as the necessary legal steps to enforce it have not been completed, Italian media reported. The ICC issued arrest warrants for …

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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 - 19:32 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV expressed his support for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, highlighting his hopes for a "lasting agreement" between the two South Asian nations. This statement was made during his inaugural Sunday prayer …

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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 - 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 - 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 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tracy Lacue of Dream Awake Healing Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

DECATUR, GA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dream Awake Healing, founded by Tracy Lacue, is empowering individuals worldwide on their awakening journeys through Spiritual Mindset Coaching with Breathwork and Reiki Healing. Drawing from …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

Launch of Free Digital Obituary and Online Memorial Service That Helps Families Honor Loved Ones

The Memorial offers a 30-day free online memorial, digital obituary, and condolence book to remember loved ones after cremation or funeral. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where connection and …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Lux Forum Named Gold Sponsor of 'Lead Where You Stand' Conference at Westmont College

Celeste White, President of Lux Forum, proudly announces the organization’s Gold Sponsorship of the Lead Where You Stand leadership conference, in Santa Barbara ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celeste White, …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 04:43 GMT

DON McLEAN SPEAKS AT OXFORD UNION

“AMERICAN PIE” AND “BORN IN THE USA” BECOME THEME SONGS WELCOMING POPE LEO XIV AS FIRST AMERICAN POPE NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don McLean is not only known for his songwriting skills, but for his business …

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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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