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Vatican offers dialogue with breakaway Latin Mass traditionalist group, but with a catch

  • The Society of St. Pius X has been a thorn in the side of the Holy See for four decades
  • SSPX first broke with Rome in 1988 after its founder consecrated four bishops without papal consent
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Pope criticizes prison overcrowding during special Mass for inmates, guards and families

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At the 6-months mark, Pope Leo finds his footing and starts charting his own path and style

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Pope Leo receives Palestinian president Abbas at Vatican

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Pope feeds fish as he opens Vatican’s ambitious model of sustainable farming and education

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Israeli president to meet Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday

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Tens of thousands of Catholics head to Vatican’s Jubilee of Youth

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Pope Leo XIV resumes the tradition of taking a summer vacation, but he’s got plenty of homework

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Vatican unveils last of restored Raphael Rooms after 10-year cleaning that yielded new discoveries

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Pope Leo to escape Rome’s summer heat with July stay at Castel Gandolfo

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Beijing hails improving Vatican ties after Pope Leo names first Chinese bishop

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Pope Leo XIV faces funding challenges for cash-strapped Vatican

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