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The Quiet Farewell Before Pope Francis’ Funeral
Before mourners in their thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square to grieve, before leaders from around the world arrive to pay ...
Pope Francis ‘inspired us to embrace mercy,’ Portland archbishop says on day of mourning
The pope’s final public appearance was Easter Sunday, where he delivered a blessing at St. Peter’s Square. He later met with American Vice President J.D. Vance, who also had what the Vatican describes ...
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UN special envoy Julie Bishop makes trip to war-torn Myanmar after devastating earthquake
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Australian Member of Parliament Julie Bishop talks ...
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Religion: Pallium for Schrembs
Bishop Schrembs is the hierarchy’s ablest hymn-writer, hymn-singer, pianist and organist. His elevation to archbishop, symbolized by a lamb’s-wool pallium (resembling a stole) which will be ...
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Archbishop Congratulates Newly Named Bishop of Providence
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez issued the following statement on April 9 regarding Pope Francis’ appointment of Most Reverend Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of ...
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UN special envoy Julie Bishop visits Myanmar after earthquake
The UN special envoy for Myanmar, Julie Bishop, has made her second visit to the military-ruled nation since her appointment last year, meeting with the foreign minister as the country recovers ...
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World’s oldest bishop celebrates 103 years of faith and service
At 103 years of age, Mexican Bishop José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra is a living witness to the history of the Catholic Church. He is the world’s oldest bishop, still celebrates the ...
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UN special envoy Julie Bishop makes trip to war-torn Myanmar after devastating earthquake
The U.N.’s special envoy for Myanmar, Australia’s Julie Bishop, has met with the military-run nation’s foreign minister BANGKOK -- The U.N. special envoy for Myanmar has made a visit to the ...
The Boston Globe18d
Pope names new bishop at Providence Diocese
He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, and since 2020, he has served as auxiliary bishop of Baltimore as well as vicar for Hispanic Catholics and vicar for Baltimore City for the Archdiocese of ...
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Pope Francis appoints Lewandowski as RI’s new Catholic bishop
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Pope Francis has named a Maryland prelate to serve as Rhode Island’s new Roman Catholic bishop, the Vatican announced Tuesday, giving the state’s Catholics fresh ...
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Travel arrangements for Bishop Auckland Food Festival
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Travel arrangements for Bishop Auckland Food Festival have been announced. The popular event will return to the town centre on April 12 and ...