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Pope Leo XIV graciously accepts, but doesn't wear, Philadelphia Eagles hat as Philly archbishop visits Vatican

Philadelphia's Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez gave Pope Leo XIV an Eagles hat while visiting the Vatican on Wednesday.
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Brian Burch, critic of Pope Francis, confirmed as Trump's Vatican ambassador

Burch, who lives in a Chicago suburb, is a co-founder of CatholicVote, a political organization that backed Trump for ...
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Pope Leo XIV Inspires Youth During Historic Vatican Encounter

Pope Leo XIV addressed a massive international gathering of young Catholics, encouraging them to make courageous, good ...

Chicagoans deliver Aurelio's pizza to Pope Leo XIV at Vatican

Some Chicagoans made a special delivery to the first American pope: Aurelio's pizza. Pope Leo XIV, who grew up on Chicago's ...

Catholic influencer from SA meets Pope Leo at first-of-its-kind Vatican event

A San Antonio influencer has a front-row seat to the cultural shift she says she's witnessing around faith and how to ...

Pope Leo unites 100,000 youth in Rome’s largest Holy Year event since succeeding Pope Francis

Pope Leo greeted over 100,000 youth from 146 nations in Rome’s biggest Catholic event since his election. At Tor Vergata, ...

Watch Pope Leo XIV receive box of Chicago pizza in Vatican City

The pizza delivered to Pope Leo in Vatican City appears to be from Illinois-based Aurelio's Pizza, who were quick to take ...

Pope Francis critic Brian Burch confirmed as Vatican ambassador

Burch previously said the pope's 2023 decision allowing priests to bless individuals in same-sex unions created "confusion" ...

Pope gets a slice of home at Vatican City with a special delivery of Chicago pizza

A mouth-watering slice of American life arrived via special delivery from Chicago to Rome on Wednesday, landing in the ...

Pope Leo Gets His Favorite Pizza Delivered from Chicago to the Vatican

The pope’s brother told local media that the pontiff ate the six-inch Aurelio’s pepperoni pizza, which was shipped using dry ...
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A slice of Heaven: Aurelio’s Pizza delivered to the Pope in Vatican City

Two fans hand-delivered a frozen Aurelio’s pizza from Homewood to Pope Leo XIV during a youth event in Rome — a moment that ...

With a Joyous Festival, the Vatican Aims to Draw In the Digital Generation

In a mass gathering that has been called the “Catholic Woodstock,” the church has embraced influencers on social media as a ...