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May 8, 2026
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‘My soul magnifies the Lord!’: Pope Leo marks anniversary of election at Marian shrine in Pompeii
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Pope Leo XIV discuss Iran war at Vatican meeting
May 7, 2026
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Pope Leo year one: Americans continue to feel drawn to Pope Leo, first American pontiff, a year after election
May 4, 2026
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Updated: Newly named Washington auxiliary bishops introduced at press conference
May 1, 2026
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May 8, 2026
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St. Michael’s School teacher Amanda Handy in Ridge honored with 2026 Golden Apple Award
May 8, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV expected in France this September for Lourdes, Paris visit
May 8, 2026
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Priests often serve as first responders for those struggling with mental health, experts say
May 8, 2026
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Catholic groups stress efforts to combat hunger as Senate prepares to consider farm bill
May 8, 2026
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Pope Leo XIV discuss Iran war at Vatican meeting
May 7, 2026
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Teaching religion to St. Augustine students is a daily blessing for Golden Apple teacher, Sister Emmanuella
May 7, 2026
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Pope Leo year one: ‘Peace be with you all,’ Pope Leo’s first words, were a roadmap for his first year
May 7, 2026
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2026 Golden Apple teachers in Archdiocese of Washington
Profiles of the 2026 Golden Apple Award-winning teachers in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
Apr 29, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV begins his papacy
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One year in, Pope Leo navigates division through dialogue in his push for peace
Catholic groups stress efforts to combat hunger as Senate prepares to consider farm bill
Pope Leo year one: 12 quotes from Pope Leo’s first year as pope
Text of Pope Leo’s May 6 general audience
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Photo Gallery: Cardinal McElroy celebrates Blue Mass honoring those who protect and serve
Photo Gallery: Celebration honoring Bishop Jerome Feudjio of the U.S. Virgin Islands, first African-born bishop serving in the United States
Photo Gallery: Easter Vigil at Cathedral of St. Matthew
Photo Gallery: Good Friday Way of the Cross procession and liturgy at St. Matthew's Cathedral
Photo Gallery: Holy Thursday at St. Matthew's Cathedral
Photo Gallery: Chrism Mass in Washington
Photo Gallery: Palm Sunday in Washington
Photo Gallery: Youth Mass and March for Life
Photo Gallery: Annual Mass to honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Photo Gallery: Annual Walk with Mary procession and Mass
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St. Michael’s School teacher Amanda Handy in Ridge honored with 2026 Golden Apple Award
May 8, 2026
Teaching religion to St. Augustine students is a daily blessing for Golden Apple teacher, Sister Emmanuella
Camp St. Charles marks 75 summers of faith, friendship and fun
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Israeli soldier photographed desecrating Mary statue in Lebanon
May 8, 2026
Pope Leo XIV expected in France this September for Lourdes, Paris visit
Priests often serve as first responders for those struggling with mental health, experts say
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Pope to lead Corpus Christi procession in Madrid, Vatican says as it releases Spain schedule
May 7, 2026
National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton
Pope Leo’s prayer intention for May is ‘that everyone might have food’
Patron saints named for World Youth Day 2027
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4 asteroids just got named for Pope Leo XIII, Vatican astronomers
Apr 30, 2026
Mendoza, No. 1 draft pick, chooses family over spotlight on night he’s selected by Raiders
Movie review: ‘Michael’
Pope Leo named one of 'Time' magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026
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Students’ artwork of Jesus during Holy Week and Easter, and writings about what Easter means
Mar 28, 2026
Junior Saints: How students are drawing closer to Jesus during Lent
Junior Saints for 2026 Catholic Schools Week: ‘What I like about my Catholic school’
Junior Saints Christmas 2025 artwork and writings
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Caring for creation this Lent
Feb 20, 2026
Laudato Trees celebrates planting 1,000 trees in Archdiocese of Washington
Believers must care for the poor and creation, pope says
‘Creation is crying out,’ pope says in new message to COP30
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