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As an American, what kind of influence can Pope Leo XIV wield in the Catholic Church?
Pope Robert Francis Prevost Leo XIV greets the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica after his election in Vatican City.

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As an American, what kind of influence can Pope Leo XIV wield in the Catholic Church?

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Why ‘theopolitics’ and not nationality is likely to decide the next pope
St. Peter Basilica in the Vatican in Italy.

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Why ‘theopolitics’ and not nationality is likely to decide the next pope

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Was Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour a modern-day religious pilgrimage?
Fans lined up outside of the Eras Tour official merchandise stand.

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Was Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour a modern-day religious pilgrimage?

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Are UFOs spawning a new religious movement?
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Are UFOs spawning a new religious movement?

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Why the impending sainthood of video game-playing teenager Carlo Acutis captures the Catholic imagination  
An image of Carlo Acutis unveiled at a Catholic ceremony.

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Why the impending sainthood of video game-playing teenager Carlo Acutis captures the Catholic imagination  

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Science and religion can get along, says former director of the National Institutes of Health
Dave DeSteno and Francis Collins speaking into microphones on stage in front of a screen that says 'How God Works' on it.

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Science and religion can get along, says former director of the National Institutes of Health

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What does it mean that the Russian Orthodox Church is calling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a ‘holy war’?
A Russian Orthodox Church priest gesturing while speaking to soldiers outside.

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What does it mean that the Russian Orthodox Church is calling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a ‘holy war’?

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Will Catholic justices on the US Supreme Court be influenced by the pope’s softer stance on same-sex couples?
Same sex couple receiving a blessing by a priest in Germany.

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Will Catholic justices on the US Supreme Court be influenced by the pope’s softer stance on same-sex couples?

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The Southern Baptist Convention is trying to prevent women from being pastors. What does that mean for religion in America?
A woman pastor speaks at Southern Baptist Church.

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The Southern Baptist Convention is trying to prevent women from being pastors. What does that mean for religion in America?

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‘An incredible human being, elite teammate.’ Northeastern basketball star transitions from court to the seminary
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‘An incredible human being, elite teammate.’ Northeastern basketball star transitions from court to the seminary

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With the ‘How God Works’ podcast, psychology professor aims to explore how science can learn from religion to improve our wellbeing
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With the ‘How God Works’ podcast, psychology professor aims to explore how science can learn from religion to improve our wellbeing

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Retailers are embracing Ramadan, and it could be a chance to improve religious literacy in the U.S.

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Retailers are embracing Ramadan, and it could be a chance to improve religious literacy in the U.S.

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