Each year, hundreds of truck drivers converge on a roadside shrine in western France to honour Our Lady of Deliverance. Their annual pilgrimage offers a glimpse into a quiet, working-class piety: faith lived out in rest stops and long hours on the road.
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On 16 May, The Tablet marked 185 years since its founding. To mark the occasion, we invited contributors to share their hopes and fears for the next 15 years - as we look ahead to our bicentenary in 2040 in a world both changed and searching.
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Chosen without merit, serving with joy ✨
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Pope Leo XIV's official portrait has been released.

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The new Leo XIV has spoken of being formed by his decades as a missionary priest and bishop in Peru, at a time when a sometimes divided Church was preaching a gospel of peace and justice while dealing with violence, death, poverty and social injustice.
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Before becoming the first American pope, Leo XIV spent decades as a missionary in Peru: teaching future priests, serving struggling communities and advocating for justice.

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The American Cardinal, Robert Prevost, has been elected as the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV.

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Watching for White Smoke? Here’s when to keep an eye on the Sistine Chapel chimney as the cardinals vote for the next pope (given as rough estimates) 🕊️

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The pope who didn’t really emulate St Francis (at least on one significant matter)
Pope Francis has been rightly praised as a pope of mercy, peace and ecological awareness. But one question remains: where, in his vision of creation, were the animals?
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The papal succession: the servant of the servants of God, by Clifford Longley
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The Sistine Chapel closes. The world holds its breath.
Inside, 135 cardinals vote in silence for the next leader of 1.4 billion Catholics.

Here's how the conclave works — and why it still shapes history today.

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The Tablet is excited to host a St George’s Day lecture with Stefan Kaminski, Director of The Christian Heritage Centre. Join us as he explores St George's significance in #Christian #tradition.
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The conversion of a redundant presbytery into a shelter for the homeless in Nottingham offers a blueprint for how parishes can partner with local charities to meet an urgent need.
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NEW Podcast episode: Rarely has international development been so important, given climate change, conflict and more. Find out in this podcast of the vital work being done by one charity, Sciaf, to help.
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