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Pope Leo XIV heads to Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

Cardinal Blase Cupich

Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago, Cardinal Robert McElroy of Washington, D.C., and Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, appeared on 60 Minutes on CBS on April 12, 2026. (Credit: CBS News.)

Three US cardinals call war on Iran ‘unjust’ and criticize Trump for ‘gamification’ of war

Apr 13
Crux Now Staff

Cardinal Francesco Montenegro, left, and from right, Father Paolo Stacchiotti and Cardinal Baldo Reina listen to Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the parish complex of Santa Maria della Presentazione on the outskirts of Rome, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

As pope seeks dialogue and diplomacy, 2 US cardinals reject US-Israeli war in Iran

Mar 10
Nicole Winfield

Cardinal denounces Trump administration’s ‘gamifying’ of Iran conflict

Mar 8
Christopher R. Altieri

A group of men inspect the ruins of a police station struck on Monday in Tehran, Iran, on March 3, 2026. (Credit: Vahid Salemi/AP.)

US Cardinal Cupich questions legitimacy of war against Iran

Mar 5
Crux Now Staff

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

This combo shows, from left, cardinal Robert McElroy, cardinal Joseph Tobin and cardinal Blase Cupich. (Credit: AP Photo.)

US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy

Jan 20
Nicole Winfield,
Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press

Pope weighs in on Durbin controversy hours before senator declines award

Oct 1, 2025
Crux Now Staff

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
John O'Connor,
Holly Meyer, Associated Press

Cardinal Blase Cupich presents former Chicago White Sox player Paul Konerko with a jersey signed by Pope Leo XIV during a ceremony honoring the 2005 World Series Champions before a baseball game between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox on July 12, 2025. (Credit: Erin Hooley/AP.)

From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title

Jul 14, 2025
Associated Press

Pope Leo urges Chicago youth to be messengers of hope, peace

Jun 15, 2025
Elise Ann Allen

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Pope Leo XIV heads to Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

Apr 19
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Belgium’s Beguinages: Tranquil oases in a world of noise and distraction

Apr 19
Virginia Mayo,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola’s leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

Apr 19
Nicole Winfield,
Gerald Imray, Associated Press

Pope arrives in oil-rich Angola condemning ‘logic of extractivism’

Apr 18
Elise Ann Allen