papal
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The signs are there, notably the 800,000 people who turned out for a papal Mass in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
A papal visit is no longer that special.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Since becoming vice-president, he has occasionally tangled with Pope Leo and his papal predecessor Francis, on issues including the Trump administration's immigration policy.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"But some survive as copies or excerpts. Two excerpts from this particular letter survive in collections of papal rescripts."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
In 1605, Paul V had been elected Pope, and he made a determined effort to extend the authority of the Church and tighten the papal grip on Catholic states.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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