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Boston’s newly installed Archbishop Richard Henning led Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End.

In his Christmas blessing, Pope Francis urged people and nations to take a transformative step toward peace and ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged ''all people of all nations'' to find courage during ...

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope’s stamina and ...

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