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Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez delivers his speech during a mass on the sixth of nine days of mourning for late Pope Francis, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, May 1, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican answers African bishops concerned about polygamy with document praising monogamous marriage

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of an audience on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Choirs in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Church in Europe

Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Spanish bishop accused of abuse in first known case for pontiff

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 22, 2025

A Wordle game is seen on a mobile phone, July 15, 2022, in Boston. (Credit: Michael Dwyer/AP.)

Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 21, 2025November 21, 2025

Pope Francis shakes hands with Sister Raffaella Petrini, secretary general of the Vatican’s governorship, at the Vatican, on Dec. 23, 2021. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope tweaks a law allowing a woman to head the Vatican City State, months after a nun was appointed

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 21, 2025

Mark Razvozov, left, listens to his mother Yukiia Dvornychenko, during a press conference on the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the three-and-a-half-year war, at the Embassy of Ukraine in Italy, in Rome, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (Credit: Domenico Stinellis/AP.)

Church in Europe

Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia

by Nicole Winfield, AP, Ilia Novikov and Associated Press November 20, 2025

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

A new pope from the United States

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 20, 2025

Pope Leo XIV arrives for the audience with the World of Cinema in the Vatican on Nov. 15, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 15, 2025

Pope Francis dons a headdress during a visit with Indigenous peoples at Maskwaci, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. (Credit: Eric Gay/AP.)

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

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 15, 2025

A journalist flips through a faithful reproduction of the 15th century Borso D’Este Bible, comprising two illuminated manuscripts, during its unveiling at the Italian Senate as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations in Rome, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Bible described as the ‘Mona Lisa of illuminated manuscripts’ goes on display in Rome

by Nicole Winfield, AP, Paolo Santalucia and Associated Press November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Pope Leo XIV stands on St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican after his election on May 8, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

At the 6-months mark, Pope Leo finds his footing and starts charting his own path and style

by Nicole Winfield, AP and Associated Press November 7, 2025

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