Construction begins on George Floyd Square redevelopment
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Archaeologists digging for clues about Battle of Bunker Hill fortification find key, gun flint
This piece of evidence could be crucial in solving the fatal shooting of Billy Schmidt
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Pope's youth rally in Spain gets raw, with frank discussion of depression and domestic violence
Pope Leo XIV is presiding over a youth rally in Barcelona
June 10, 2026Catholic Church
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Pope speaks Catalan in Barcelona, nodding to local identity on Spain tour
Pope Leo spoke in Catalan, a language key to the region's identity, as he arrived in Barcelona on Tuesday for the second stop of a week-long tour of
June 09, 2026
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Pope’s visit to Canary Islands puts focus on treatment of migrants
Pope Leo's visit to Spain's Canary Islands, which have struggled to absorb a surge in irregular migration over the past decade,
June 09, 2026
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Pope Leo will tap into the Sagrada Familia's allure while honoring Catalonia's holy mountain
Pope Leo XIV will bridge 1,000 years of church history Wednesday when he visits a medieval monastery on a mountaintop that local Catholics consider sacred and then celebrates Mass at Barcelona’s famous Sagrada Familia Basilica
June 09, 2026
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Pope meets with 6 clergy abuse survivors in Spain, hopes to improve response
The Vatican says that Pope Leo XIV has met with six survivors of clergy sexual abuse in Madrid and vowed to consider their suggestions for how the Catholic Church can improve its response to the crisis
June 08, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Leo meets abuse victims in Spain as some protest
Pope Leo met on Monday with six survivors of abuse by Catholic clergy in Spain, the Vatican said, as groups of survivors who were not
June 08, 2026
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Sagrada Família’s 144-year journey nears its end with the Tower of Jesus Christ
Sagrada Família’s 144-year journey nears its end with the Tower of Jesus Christ
June 08, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization on first papal visit in 15 years
Pope Leo XIV is urging Spaniards to stop “fanning the flames of polarization” as he arrived in Spain
June 06, 2026
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Pope urges leaders to stop dividing as he meets migrants, youth in Spain
Pope Leo on Saturday urged global leaders to stop dividing their electorates with "sterile simplifications," calling on them to listen
June 06, 2026
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Pope Leo to meet Catholic abuse survivors on Spain trip, Vatican says
Pope Leo will meet with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy during his week-long visit to Spain, the Vatican said on Friday.
June 06, 2026
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Pope Leo heads to Spain to stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with migrants
Pope Leo heads to Spain on Saturday for a week-long tour, his first visit to an EU country outside Italy, which will culminate with the pontiff
June 03, 2026
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Pope Leo names EWTN executive as first woman to lead Vatican communications
Pope Leo named an executive with U.S.
June 02, 2026
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'Love my woke pope': Why Leo's first encyclical went viral and how it speaks to his papal approach
Pope Leo XIV has issued a manifesto calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence
June 02, 2026
Environment|Europe|US|World
Chicago mayor sees Pope Leo XIV as key ally on social justice, migration after Vatican meeting
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has cast Pope Leo XIV as a global ally on social justice, migration and reparations after meeting the Chicago-born pontiff at the Vatican
May 29, 2026
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Trump administration pledges $100M in aid for Cuba, but only if Catholic or other faith-based groups distribute it
The timing of the offer was thorny because it coincided with the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro.
May 29, 2026
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Spurning just war, Pope Leo ends Catholic 'permission slip' for conflicts
Pope Leo this week repudiated a major teaching used by the Catholic Church since at least the fifth century to evaluate when countries might be
May 28, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Pope Leo decries 'sharp intensification' of war in Ukraine
Pope Leo on Wednesday decried what he called a "sharp intensification" of the war in Ukraine, telling pilgrims at his weekly audience at the Vatican that he wanted to
May 27, 2026
World
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican's role in legitimizing slavery
Pope Leo XIV has made a historic apology for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery
May 25, 2026
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With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to change
Catholic popes have been urging global leaders to address social justice issues for 135 years across some two dozen major documents that many of the
May 25, 2026
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Pope Leo warns of AI fueling warfare in first major theological document
Pope Leo warns of AI fueling warfare in first major theological document
May 25, 2026
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Anthropic's Olah says AI must be guided from outside Big Tech
The co-founder of AI company Anthropic said on Monday that the development of artificial intelligence cannot be left solely to
May 25, 2026
Travel|World
Pope Leo to visit Uruguay in November, part of regional tour
Pope Leo is set to visit Uruguay in November, news outlet Teledoce reported on Thursday, citing the Catholic Church in Montevideo.
May 22, 2026
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Pope creates artificial intelligence study group as Vatican prepares to release his first encyclical
Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence in a sign of his ongoing concern about the technology
May 16, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Pope Leo, after Rubio meeting, asks God to inspire leaders to calm tensions
Pope Leo asked that God would inspire world leaders to calm global tensions and reduce hatred in an address to mark his
May 08, 2026