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Former Pope Benedict XVI has died aged 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI's death comes nearly a decade after he stepped down from his position in 2…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Pelé, Vivienne Westwood, Cyrus Mistry, Pope Benedict XVI and more: Luminaries who passed away in 2022
Indian business executive and former Tata Sons director RK Krishnakumar passed away on January 1, 2…
Eetika Kapoor
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Ranked: The 14 wildest past jobs of presidents, popes and prime ministers. And Zelenskyy's isn't even the strangest.
(Clockwise from top left) Before they were presidents: Ali Bongo Ondimba, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Geor…
Mia Jankowicz
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Pope, Beyonce lose Twitter Blue Ticks but Musk personally pays for William Shatner, Stephen King
Chaos prevailed on Twitter on Friday when Elon Musk finally removed all legacy verified accounts wi…
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Sinéad O'Connor, who famously tore up a picture of the Pope, was ordained in a niche Catholic Church sect and later converted to Islam
O'Connor, whose death at 56 was announced Wednesday, was deeply religious in the years before her d…
Sebastian Cahill
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Sinéad O'Connor destroyed a picture of the pope on 'SNL' and was banned from NBC. Years later, people realized how right she was.
The singer outraged the public when she ripped up a picture of Pope John Paul II during a 1992 perf…
Libby Torres
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Pope Francis says he's considering retiring for the first time after his trip to Canada: 'You can change the Pope'
The Pope also said that he could not travel as frequently as he used to because of his strained kne…
Hannah Getahun
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Pope Francis wrote a letter accusing journalists who speculate that he quietly supports Putin of having a sexual fetish for feces, report says
Pope Francis responded to speculation that he hasn't condemned Vladimir Putin by name by penning a …
Joshua Zitser
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In Philly, union members say they don't care about Biden's age: 'I never heard someone who is Catholic say the pope is too old'
Union members told Insider that questions over President Joe Biden's age are a distraction from his…
Charles R. Davis
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Pope Francis begged for forgiveness over the 'catastrophic' abuse inflicted upon Indigenous children by Canada's Church-run residential schools
"I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed by so many Christians against the Indigenous peopl…
Matthew Loh
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Pope Francis tells a group of 20-somethings in new documentary that sex is 'something rich' but pushes back on porn, saying it 'diminishes'
"To express oneself sexually is something rich. Anything that diminishes a true sexual expression d…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Elon Musk reemerges after his longest Twitter break in four years with a picture of himself and the Pope
After one of his longest stretches of not posting on Twitter, Elon Musk broke his silence with a ph…
Isabella Zavarise
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Pelosi receives communion in the Vatican after San Francisco archbishop banned her over her support for abortion rights: report
Pelosi has doubled down on her support for abortion rights in the wake of the Supreme Court overtur…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Pope says the Russian invasion of Ukraine shouldn't be boiled down to 'bad guys' vs. 'good guys'
The Pope said he wasn't "pro-Putin" in an interview and called the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine a…
Jake Epstein
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A viral image of Pope Francis dressed in a stylish white puffer coat that fooled social media users was actually generated by AI
An AI expert told Insider that AI-generated images sometimes have telltale signs such as a "very di…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Pelosi will be denied communion for wanting to preserve federal abortion rights, San Francisco Archbishop says
Salvatore Cordileone's actions are almost certain to renew debate within the church over how to tre…
Brent D. Griffiths
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The Pope says the Russians are learning that 'their tanks are useless' in Ukraine
In an interview with an Italian newspaper published Tuesday, Pope Francis condemned the brutality o…
Julie Coleman
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Pope Francis says he warned the head of the Russian church not to become 'Putin's altar boy'
Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill's outspoken support of Russia's ongoing war against Ukrain…
Jake Epstein
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Pope slams 'impotence of international organizations' unable to stop Russia's invasion while holding up Ukrainian flag
Pope Francis also denounced the recent massacre in Bucha while kissing a battered flag from the dec…
Rebecca Cohen
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Pope Francis apologized and said he feels 'shame' over the abuse of Indigenous people in Canada at schools run by the Catholic Church
The apology marked a reversal from last year when Pope Francis did not apologize after thousands of…