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UN calls for immediate Ceasefire in DRC amid M23 rebel advances

UN calls for immediate Ceasefire in DRC amid M23 rebel ...

The UN Security Council has unanimously called on anti-government militants in t...

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Pope will not lead Sunday Angelus

Pope will not lead Sunday Angelus

The Holy See Press Office said Saturday that the text prepared by Pope Francis f...

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News from the Orient - February 21, 2025

News from the Orient - February 21, 2025

In this week's News from the Eastern Churches: A new Assyrian Cathedral opens in...

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Pope at Gemelli hospital: Respiratory crisis on Saturday morning

Pope at Gemelli hospital: Respiratory crisis on Saturda...

Although more fatigued, Pope Francis spends Saturday sitting in an armchair, as ...

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Pope Francis has peaceful ninth night in the hospital

Pope Francis has peaceful ninth night in the hospital

On Sunday morning, the Holy See Press Office said Pope Francis had a peaceful ni...

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Top aides hit back against rumour mill swirling around Pope’s condition

Top aides hit back against rumour mill swirling around ...

Several of Pope Francis’s top allies have hit back against rumours that the pont...

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Senior Vatican cardinal broaches topic of Pope Francis resigning due to health

Senior Vatican cardinal broaches topic of Pope Francis ...

In an interview given to Italian radio a senior Vatican cardinal has discussed t...

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Doctors treating Pope Francis give first briefing on his condition

Doctors treating Pope Francis give first briefing on hi...

Doctors treating Pope Francis have said that the pontiff is “not out of danger” ...

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Cardinal Nichols assures Pope of devotion to the Holy Father from England and Wales

Cardinal Nichols assures Pope of devotion to the Holy F...

Cardinal Vincent Nichols has written to Pope Francis to assure the Holy Father o...

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Apparently New Atheism is out, cultural Christianity is in – but where’s Jesus?

Apparently New Atheism is out, cultural Christianity is...

New Atheism is out, cultural Christianity is in – it would appear. At the least,...

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Pope Francis calls for peace and unity in Angelus address

Pope Francis calls for peace and unity in Angelus address

The Holy See Press Office releases the Angelus address of Pope Francis as he con...

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Pope Francis has restful night and continues his therapy in hospital

Pope Francis has restful night and continues his therap...

The Holy See Press Office provides an update on Pope Francis' health condition f...

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Concern grows over ongoing fighting in Sudan

Concern grows over ongoing fighting in Sudan

In his appeals for peace in the Angelus, Pope Francis prayed for countries facin...

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Pope’s health stable as he continues treatment in hospital

Pope’s health stable as he continues treatment in hospital

The Holy See Press Office releases an update on Pope Francis' health as he is tr...

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Pope: Artists help humanity 'not to lose its way'

Pope: Artists help humanity 'not to lose its way'

The Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education delivers Pope Fr...

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‘Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven’ (Luke 6:23).

‘Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your...

In Sunday’s Gospel, the word used for ‘leaping for joy’ in response to hatred is...