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Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper" in the Convent of Santa Maria della Grazie in Milan, Italy on Feb. 9, 2021. (Credit: Antonio Calanni/AP.)

Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit

Feb 9
María Teresa Hernández,
Associated Press

No U.S. visit for Pope Leo XIV this year, Vatican says

Feb 8
Elise Ann Allen

Bishop Jorge Izaguirre laughs with Pope Leo during a lunch with Peruvian bishops Jan. 29, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Peru bishop expects papal visit, touts Leo’s vision of synodality

Feb 9
Elise Ann Allen

In milestone election, Indian bishops choose Dalit cardinal to head conference

Feb 9
Nirmala Carvalho

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Pope Leo XIV warns Madrid’s priests that faith can be instrumentalized or relegated amid political uncertainty

Kevin J. Jones | Crux

In the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV meets with pilgrims from the Parish of Santo Tomás de Villanueva (St. Thomas of Villanova) in Spain on Dec. 29, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo XIV warns Madrid’s priests that faith can be instrumentalized or relegated amid political uncertainty

Feb 10
Fionn Shiner

President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (Credit: Alex Brandon/AP.)

Senior U.S. Church leaders call for presidential apology in wake of racist social media post

Feb 10
Christopher R. Altieri

Abp Lori issues pastoral letter on renewal of U.S. political culture

Abp Lori issues pastoral letter on renewal of U.S. political culture

Feb 10
Crux Staff

This Oct. 26, 1966 file photo shows Bishop Fulton J. Sheen in his office at the Propagation of Faith in New York. (Credit: Eddie Adams/AP.)

Vatican again OKs Archbishop Fulton Sheen beatification after 2019 ceremony derailed at last minute

Feb 9
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

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