ROME(AP) — Pope Leo XIV got into the Christmas spirit Monday by taking part in a very Roman papal tradition: praying for peace at a statue of the Madonna near the Spanish Steps on the Dec. 8 feast day ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. In his sermon, he said turning away the poor and strangers is equivalent to rejecting God. The pope emphasized care for ...

American-born Pope Leo XIV used his first Christmas Day message to call for an end to hostilities across the globe during an address in front of tens of thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square in ...

A dog named Sweetie has received a clean bill of health after she was found injured, cold and fatigued while trapped in a manmade pond in Happy Valley on Saturday ...

Pope Leo XVI unveiled a statue of baby Jesus during his first Christmas Eve Mass in St Peter's Basilica. In his homily, he marveled at the “wisdom” of the Christmas story — an infant Jesus born to ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those who have lost everything, such as in Gaza; those who are ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is as eager to get renovations underway for the Moda Center as state leaders are. Read online: https://www.koin.com/news/portland/portland ...

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