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Pope Leo signals no plan to go beyond blessings for same-sex couples
By Joshua McElwee ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 23 (Reuters) - Pope Leo signaled on Thursday that h...
23rd April, 2026
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Tens of thousands gather outside Angolan capital for Pope Leo Mass
By Yesim Dikmen KILAMBA, Angola, April 19 (Reuters) - Large crowds gathered on Sunday in a field in...
19th April, 2026
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A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage
By Joshua McElwee YAOUNDE, April 17 (Reuters) - Pope Leo has debuted a new, forceful speaking style...
17th April, 2026
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Washing priests' feet, Pope Leo urges Catholics to aid the oppressed
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo washed the feet of 12 priests on Thursd...
2nd April, 2026
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Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo last May became the first U.S. leader o...
2nd April, 2026
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Pope Leo names Australian bishop to lead Vatican's legal office
VATICAN CITY, March 25 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Wednesday named an Australian bishop to lead the Vati...
25th March, 2026
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Belgian bishop challenges Pope Leo to allow married priests by 2028
By Inti Landauro and Joshua McElwee BRUSSELS/VATICAN CITY, March 20 (Reuters) - A Catholic bishop sa...
20th March, 2026
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Vatican court declares partial mistrial in Cardinal Becciu case, citing procedural errors
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 17 (Reuters) - A Vatican appeals court on Tuesday declared a p...
17th March, 2026
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Pope meets author urging investigation of Catholic group Opus Dei
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo met on Monday with an investigative jo...
16th March, 2026
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Pope Leo names former envoy to Duterte's Philippines as ambassador to US
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 7 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Saturday named a senior Church diplo...
7th March, 2026
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Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming'
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 4 (Reuters) - The Vatican's top diplomat warned on Wednesday t...
4th March, 2026
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Cardinal found with phone during secret conclave to elect Pope Leo, book says
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 1 (Reuters) - The secret conclave that elected Pope Leo head o...
1st March, 2026