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Sisters hopeful synodal process of ‘walking together’ will continue under new pope

Catholic sisters who were involved in synods during Francis' papacy believe there's no turning back — even with a new pope. [Read More]

Americans in St. Peter’s Square, surprised by new pope, express their hopes

As the bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled, signaling the election of a new pope, American Catholics gathered in Rome expressed both surprise and hope for the future of the church.  [Read More]

Signs of Hope and Grace: Habemus Papam! A Quiet Achiever – Pope Leo XIV is the leader we need now

When Cardinal Robert Prevost - now Pope Leo XIV - emerged as the new Pope, many in the mainstream media, and even within Church circles, reacted with surprise. To them, his election appeared an unlikely outcome. But for me, it wasn’t entirely unexpected. [Read More]

Planting Laudato Si’ seeds of hope

What struck me most was the way all the scientists at the table connected their ideas about research with a deep commitment to the mission of Catholic universities. [Read More]