NBC New York

Vatican: ‘Communist Crucifix” Sign of Dialogue, Not Ideology

Bolivian President Evo Morales' controversial gift of a "Communist crucifix" to PopeFrancis threatened to overshadow the pope's visit to Bolivia on Thursday, with the Vatican and Bolivia both ...
National Catholic Register

Pope Leo XIV Entrusts Ministry of Catechist to 39 at Jubilee Celebration

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday entrusted the ministry of catechist to 39 men and women in St. Peter’s Square, personally handing each one a crucifix as a sign of their mission during the Jubilee of Catechists ...
Jezebel

Here are 4 gifts for Pope Francis as bad as the Bolivian president's communist cross

Bolivian President Evo Morales gave Pope Francis a wooden cross in the shape of the Soviet hammer and sickle. Hopefully, he gave him the receipt, too. The Pope’s reported reaction of “eso no está bien ...
National Catholic Register

Immigrants, Converts, and Students Reflect On Pope Leo’s Visit to Istanbul Cathedral

Pope Leo XIV began the second day of his apostolic journey to Turkey at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Istanbul, a vital spiritual home for a diverse Catholic community largely made up of ...