Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

The Church of Christ represented in these ecclesiastical ... named after St. Ambrose (340-397), the Bragan rite from Portugal, and the order liturgies of the Dominican, Carmelite, and Carthusian ...

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Cardinal Arborelius, who belongs to the Carmelite religious order, has expressed support ... received several literary prizes in his native Portugal, and when Francis gave him his red cardinal ...

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The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...

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Skubal is also glad Pope Leo XIV comes from the Order of St. Augustine because ... to me that he delivers 100 percent on what Jesus Christ wants for the church,” Dent said.