The opera features an almost entirely female cast and offers a profound exploration of Catholic culture.
The conventional measures of institutional prestige cannot provide two vital pieces of information: What does an institution teach, and what kind of students does it attract?
The survey also uncovered notable demographic shifts and regional variations within the US Catholic community.
Francis has repeatedly deplored the death and destruction in the Gaza war.
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"We should never forget that war is always a defeat," Pope Francis said.
"I have asked that studies be carried out into this ugly ideology of our times, which cancels out the differences and makes everything the same," the pope said.
Cardozo committed sexual assaults against minors belonging to the community, according to the indictment. He would invite them to “hang out” and sleep in the monastery where he lived.
He also stressed that such blessings do not amount to formal Church approval for same-sex unions.
In his letter, the pope also called, once again, for the release of those hostages still being held by Hamas.