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Four bishops lie on the floor as they are given episcopal consecration during a Mass in a tent set up outside the Society of St. Pius X seminary, in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (Credit: Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP.)

Traditionalist Catholics face a difficult choice after Vatican cuts off breakaway group

Jul 18
Holly Meyer

Cardinal Blase Cupich in Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago on April 23, 2025. (Credit: Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP.)

Chicago archbishop’s decision to honor U.S. senator stirs Catholic abortion debate

Sep 25, 2025
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US bishops to elect new leaders, mark abuse reform milestone

Nov 14, 2022
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As midterms near, clergy preach politics and civics lessons

Nov 7, 2022
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AP-NORC poll: On game day, some see prayer as a Hail Mary

Oct 1, 2022
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A roof over their head: Churches use tiny homes for homeless

Jun 27, 2022
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For churches hit by disasters, Easter brings promise of hope

Apr 14, 2022
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Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops

Oct 23, 2021
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People walk past the main entrance of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic where Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to be hospitalized in the next days to remove a lung nodule, in Rome, Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

What to know about Pope Leo’s planned lung nodule surgery

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File photo of Pope Leo XIV in prayer. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

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A car burns following a Russian strike on a residential neighbourhood in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. (Credit: Andrii Marienko/AP.)

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Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung

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Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Friday, Oct. 9, 2026 in Hebron, Ky., as he departs for a rally in Lima, Ohio. (Credit: Samuel Corum/Pool Photo via AP.)

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Attorneys for Christa Pike hold a news conference after a judge ruled the Tennessee Department of Corrections must preserve all evidence related to the failed execution of Pike, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (Credit: George Walker IV/AP.)

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