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Pope excommunicates Society of St Pius X: Why Vatican is at odds with the group

Pope Leo XIV leads a mass on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Rome's patron saints, at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican.
world news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:09 pm IST

Pope, AI, and the many meanings of godhead

The Pope suggests that a humanistic response to AI is by rediscovering ‘truth as a common good’, protecting the dignity of all work, and valuing freedom. The way to achieve this is by placing importance on education and schooling. (AFP/Vatican Media)
opinion
Published on Jun 06, 2026 09:04 pm IST

What is the Avignon Papacy and why is it linked to Trump-Vatican tensions?

Analysts say invoking the Avignon Papacy in a modern diplomatic setting is unlikely to be accidental.
us news
Published on Apr 10, 2026 08:56 am IST

France's Macron to meet Pope Leo for first time at Vatican

France's Macron to meet Pope Leo for first time at Vatican
us news
Published on Apr 09, 2026 04:04 pm IST

Pope excommunicating JD Vance? Fact-check amid Pentagon-Vatican row

The rumour comes amid reports of strained relations between the Pentagon and the Vatican.
us news
Updated on Apr 09, 2026 12:34 pm IST

Candace Owens on Pentagon-Pope row: ‘Need to know who threatened Vatican envoy’

Conservative podcaster Candace Owens shared her opinion on reports of Pentagon officials summoning the Pope's envoy.
us news
Published on Apr 09, 2026 05:58 am IST

Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector

Vatican launches project encouraging disinvestment from mining sector
india news
Published on Mar 20, 2026 06:18 pm IST

Indigenous artifacts returned by Vatican unveiled in Canada

Indigenous artifacts returned by Vatican unveiled in Canada
us news
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:42 pm IST

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
us news
Published on Nov 16, 2025 01:05 am IST

Spike Lee gifts pope Knicks jersey as pontiff meets film stars

Spike Lee gifts pope Knicks jersey as pontiff meets film stars
hollywood
Published on Nov 15, 2025 06:56 pm IST

Vatican envoy to visit Mumbai for interfaith gathering after 16 years

Vatican envoy to visit Mumbai for interfaith gathering after 16 years
mumbai news
Published on Oct 04, 2025 06:40 am IST

Pope Leo XIV blesses PM Modi for long life on his birthday

Pope Leo XIV blessed the portrait of PM Modi, on the Indian leader's 75th birthday.
india news
Published on Sept 18, 2025 09:06 am IST

Italian teenager dubbed "God's Influencer" set to become first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis, who died aged 15, learned computer code to build websites to spread his faith.
world news
Published on Sept 07, 2025 02:01 pm IST

What is Pope Leo's favorite pizza? Hint: It's from Chicago

Pope Leo XIV was making his way through the crowd in the Vatican, when he saw a pizza sign and stopped in his tracks.
us news
Updated on Aug 01, 2025 11:24 am IST

Pope to bestow one of Catholic Church's highest honors on John Henry Newman

Pope Leo XIV’s move to name Newman a doctor of the Church marks a major early decision in his papacy, highlighting Newman’s influence and personal connection to Leo.
world news
Published on Jul 31, 2025 06:00 pm IST

Zelensky meets Pope Leo, discusses ‘urgent need for lasting peace’

The meeting between Zelensky and Pope Leo was their second private audience since the pontiff became the first American to lead the Catholic Church.
world news
Published on Jul 09, 2025 09:34 pm IST

Pope Leo XIV affirms celibacy for priests, demands 'firm' action on sex abuse

Pope Leo XIV attends a meditation inside St. Peter's Basilica during the Jubilee of Bishops, at the Vatican, June 25
world news
Published on Jun 25, 2025 06:38 pm IST

Actor who plays Jesus on TV's 'The Chosen' visits the Vatican

Actor who plays Jesus on TV's 'The Chosen' visits the Vatican
tv
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:51 pm IST

Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose bronze spheres decorate prominent public spaces around the world, dies at 98

Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose bronze spheres decorate prominent public spaces around the world, dies at 98
world news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:50 pm IST

Is Madonna related to Pope Leo XIV? All about her shocking connection to pontiff

Pope Leo XIV shares a common ancestor, Louis Boucher de Grandpré of Quebec, with a surprising list of celebrities among them are Madonna, Angelina Jolie, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac, Hillary Clinton, and both Pierre and Justin Trudeau.
us news
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 06:43 pm IST

Al Pacino becomes the first movie star to meet newly elected Pope Leo XIV

Andrea Iervolino and Al Pacino were photographed talking with Pope Leo XIV.
hollywood
Published on Jun 16, 2025 06:45 pm IST

What do US adults think about Pope Leo XIV? New poll reveals

The survey found that 44% of U.S. adults have a “somewhat” or “very” favorable view of Pope Leo XIV.
us news
Published on Jun 15, 2025 11:31 am IST

‘Intense cries of parents…:’ Pope Leo calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Pope Leo XIV appealed for an end to the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, citing the death of children
world news
Updated on May 28, 2025 04:49 pm IST

Pope Leo XIV meets three royals in white: What is le privilège du blanc?

Princess Charlene, Queen Letizia, and Queen Mathilde met Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square after his inauguration mass. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
us news
Published on May 18, 2025 11:42 pm IST

‘Sinner hears confession’: Internet erupts with pun after tennis star meets Pope

Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner meets Pope Leo XIV during a private audience at the Vatican.
trending
Published on May 15, 2025 01:54 pm IST

The internet welcomes Pope Leo XIV with memes about deep-dish pizza; take a look

Pope Leo XIV
htcity
Published on May 10, 2025 11:57 am IST

Pope Leo XIV's first general audience date determined; Vatican releases schedule

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV
world news
Published on May 10, 2025 04:31 am IST

Pope Leo XIV is a tennis player. Tsitsipas would be happy to hit some balls with him

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tennis
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:57 pm IST

Pope Leo XIV education history: Where did Robert Francis Prevost go to school?

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV
world news
Published on May 09, 2025 06:48 am IST
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