Louisiana archdioceses have designated pilgrimage sites for visitors to celebrate and observe the Jubilee, which ends Jan. 6, 2026.

Queen Camilla made a statement in a black dress and veil to meet Pope Leo, but other queens are given special permission to wear white around the pontiff. All about "il privilegio del bianco."

The apostolic exhortation "Dilexi Te" ("I Have Loved You") on the church's love for the poor, "is Pope Leo's document. It is the magisterium of the church," although Pope Leo himself wrote that it was begun by Pope Francis,

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Pope Leo XIV has authorised a traditional mass to take place this weekend at the Vatican, lifting restrictions that angered conservatives in his latest attempt to heal splits within the Catholic Church.

This is because Camilla does not have permission to wear white when meeting the pope; only seven women in the world have that privilege. Protocol means that most women meeting the pope should wear black, with no cleavage, as well a mantilla, which is a kind of headscarf.

"There is no way our society and our politics can become healthy again unless the labor movement gains renewed strength," writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.

Organizers shared that the pope said he agreed to maintain a permanent dialogue with them, as they advocate for a zero-tolerance abuse policy in the Catholic Church

Royal tours are always packed with historical significance, but a meeting with the Pope adds an extra layer of gravity and tradition. Queen Camilla recently made an important visit to the Vatican, meeting with Pope Francis and conducting official duties that captured the world's attention.