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2 days ago · John Paul I, ‘the smiling pope,’ to be beatified after miracle approved by Pope Francis. Oct 13, 2021. By Hannah Brockhaus. ‘The smiling pope’ died unexpectedly after just 33 days in ...
23 hours ago · Paul Gascoigne has revealed his remarkable opening line after getting a surprise phone call from The Pope. Fresh from his displays for England at Italia ‘90, Gascoigne had become a worldwide ...
23 hours ago · The pope (Latin: papa, from Ancient Greek: πάππας, romanized: páppas, lit. 'father') is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. He is also known as the supreme pontiff, Roman pontiff or sovereign pontiff.
4 days ago · pope, ( Latin papa, from Greek pappas, “father”), the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. It was formerly given, especially from the 3rd to the 5th century, to any bishop and sometimes to simple priests as an ecclesiastical title expressing affectionate respect.
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1 day ago · In his hour-long Opening Address, Pope Paul reiterated the importance of the council, of Pope John's vision, of aggiornamento, and outlined what he considered to be the council's four tasks: The Church must present the world with a statement of its self-understanding.
4 days ago · John XXIII and John Paul II are the 81st and 82nd popes canonized since Saint Peter. Over 2,000 years, nearly a third of the bishops of Rome have been declared saints.
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23 hours ago · Pope John Paul II visit to Poland in 1979. (photo: Gov.pl / CC BY 3.0 ) George Weigel Commentaries June 5, 2024. Forty-five years ago, The New York Times cast its gimlet eye over the first three ...
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