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Archbishop Lori praises Pope Francis for closeness, realism
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Archbishop Lori praises Pope Francis for closeness, realism

Christopher GuntyApril 21, 20256 min read
Archbishop William E. Lori said that Pope Francis could be readily described as a “pastoral pope,” a sense of service that he brought from his years as an archbishop in Argentina who was close to his priests and people.
Pope’s funeral rites, a celebration of hope, to begin late April 21
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Pope’s funeral rites, a celebration of hope, to begin late April 21

Cindy WoodenApril 21, 20255 min read
Pope Francis’ funeral rites, like those for any pope or any Christian, are meant to “reinforce the hope and witness to the faith” that those who have been baptized in Christ “will rise with him to new life.”
U.S. bishops honor Pope Francis’ legacy in hours after his death
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U.S. bishops honor Pope Francis’ legacy in hours after his death

Maria WieringApril 21, 202514 min read
Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, “will long be remembered for his outreach to those on the margins of the Church and of society,” Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said in a statement shared in the first hours after the pope’s death.
Vatican announces canonization of Blessed Acutis is postponed
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Vatican announces canonization of Blessed Acutis is postponed

Carol GlatzApril 21, 20253 min read
With the death of Pope Francis, the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis, which was scheduled for April 27, has been postponed.
U.S. cardinal announces pope’s death to the world
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U.S. cardinal announces pope’s death to the world

Carol GlatzApril 21, 20253 min read
U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, the “camerlengo” or chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, announced to the world that Pope Francis had died April 21 at the age of 88.
Baltimore Archbishop William Lori saddened by death of Pope Francis; plans to host memorial Mass tonight
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Baltimore Archbishop William Lori saddened by death of Pope Francis; plans to host memorial Mass tonight

Catholic Review StaffApril 21, 20253 min read
Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori said April 21 that he was saddened to learn of Pope Francis’ passing and that he plans to attend his funeral as well as host a memorial Mass locally.
With pastor’s touch, Pope Francis preached mercy, embraced ‘peripheries’
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With pastor’s touch, Pope Francis preached mercy, embraced ‘peripheries’

Cindy WoodenApril 21, 202532 min read
Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88 gave new energy to millions of Catholics — and caused concern for some — as he transformed the image of the papacy into a pastoral ministry based on personal encounters and strong convictions about mission, poverty, immigration and dialogue.
Pope on Easter: Jesus’ resurrection makes Christians pilgrims of hope
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Pope on Easter: Jesus’ resurrection makes Christians pilgrims of hope

Cindy WoodenApril 20, 20255 min read
The hope Christians have is not a sign of avoiding reality but of trusting in the power of God to defeat sin and death as the resurrection of Jesus clearly shows, Pope Francis wrote in his Easter message.
Christ’s light breaks through world’s darkness, pope says in vigil message
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Christ’s light breaks through world’s darkness, pope says in vigil message

Justin McLellanApril 19, 20254 min read
As the lights of St. Peter’s Basilica were extinguished and silence settled through the sprawling interior, a single flame — the paschal candle — pierced through the gloom, representing the light of the risen Christ which “quietly shines forth, even though we are in darkness,” Pope Francis said.
Religious freedom, migration on agenda as Vance meets Cardinal Parolin
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Religious freedom, migration on agenda as Vance meets Cardinal Parolin

Cindy WoodenApril 19, 20255 min read
Against the backdrop of deep differences with the Trump administration over migration and foreign aid as well as concerns for Ukraine and for Gaza, the Vatican secretary of state welcomed U.S. Vice President JD Vance to the Vatican.
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