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Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive

Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love a...

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for t...

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A territory shattered: Gaza faces years of recovery

A territory shattered: Gaza faces years of recovery

Despite a fragile US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the humanitari...

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‘God’s heart remains open', says Cardinal at closing of Holy Door

‘God’s heart remains open', says Cardinal at closing of...

The closing of the Holy Door at Saint Mary Major took place on Christmas Day, wi...

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Uganda’s Catholic Bishops call for peaceful elections amid rising campaign violence

Uganda’s Catholic Bishops call for peaceful elections a...

In their annual Christmas message, Uganda’s Catholic Bishops have urged the Elec...

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Pope at Angelus: Saint Stephen teaches us that martyrdom is a birth into the light

Pope at Angelus: Saint Stephen teaches us that martyrdo...

On the feast of the Church’s first martyr, Saint Stephen, Pope Leo XIV reflects ...

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy plans U.S. trip for talks with President Trump

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy plans U.S. trip for talks with Pres...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he plans to travel to the United St...

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Pope Leo XIV on Christmas night: Make room for others

Pope Leo XIV on Christmas night: Make room for others

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Christmas Mass during the Night in a packed St. Peter’s ...

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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas night homily

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas night homily

Pope Leo XIV venerates a statue of the child Jesus during the celebration of Chr...

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Pope, at Christmas Day Mass, says wars fed by falsehoods send young people to their deaths

Pope, at Christmas Day Mass, says wars fed by falsehood...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on December ...

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PHOTOS: Pope Leo meets the tiniest members of the flock — babies

PHOTOS: Pope Leo meets the tiniest members of the flock...

Pope Leo XIV blesses a baby on All Saints Day’ 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Va...

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Pope Leo XIV highlights Gaza, Yemen, migrants in first Christmas Urbi et Orbi message

Pope Leo XIV highlights Gaza, Yemen, migrants in first ...

Pope Leo XIV delivers his Christmas "Urbi et Orbi" message at the Vatican on Dec...

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Cardinal Parolin: May we not forget the victims of the conflict in Cabo Delgado

Cardinal Parolin: May we not forget the victims of the ...

The Cardinal Secretary of State has returned from a visit to Mozambique where he...

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Cardinal You Heung-sik: Pope invites priests to fraternity

Cardinal You Heung-sik: Pope invites priests to fraternity

In an interview with Vatican Media, the prefect for the Dicastery for Clergy, Ca...

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Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine: Christians don't lose hope

Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine: Christia...

The Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine, Archbish...

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Russian launches missile and drone strikes against Ukraine ahead of Christmas

Russian launches missile and drone strikes against Ukra...

Officials say massive Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine have killed a...

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Pope Leo asks for 24 hours of peace worldwide at Christmas

Pope Leo asks for 24 hours of peace worldwide at Christmas

Pope Leo addresses journalists outside Castel Gandolfo and answers questions on ...