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At the Colosseum, Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful to 'live our lives as a journey' in Christ's love

At the Colosseum, Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful to 'l...

The Holy Father carried the cross at the Roman amphitheater on Good Friday, the ...

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At Easter Vigil, Pope Leo XIV calls for peace to 'grow and flourish' throughout the world

At Easter Vigil, Pope Leo XIV calls for peace to 'grow ...

The ancient vigil "stretches across the centuries as a path of reconciliation an...

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Pope at Easter: 'May Christ, our Passover, bless us and give his peace to the whole world!'

Pope at Easter: 'May Christ, our Passover, bless us and...

On his first Easter as pontiff, Leo XIV urged Christians to bring the hope of th...

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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV carries the cross at the Via Crucis in the Colosseum

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV carries the cross at the Via Cruci...

The pope personally carried the cross through every station of the Good Friday W...

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Pope Leo XIV announces April 11 peace vigil at St. Peter’s

Pope Leo XIV announces April 11 peace vigil at St. Peter’s

In his first Easter message to the city and the world, the pontiff urged those w...

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Pope: Don’t be paralyzed by mistrust, fear; be catalyzed by Christ to build peace

Pope: Don’t be paralyzed by mistrust, fear; be catalyze...

Some "stones" weigh heavily on the human heart, "such as mistrust, fear, selfish...

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Archbishop Broglio: War in Iran likely not justified under Catholic teaching on legitimate defense

Archbishop Broglio: War in Iran likely not justified un...

Archbishop Broglio is concerned the U.S. military action in Iran was "compensati...

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Kansas Catholic school answers the call to go old-school with landline phones

Kansas Catholic school answers the call to go old-schoo...

LEAWOOD, Kan. (OSV News) —  Kids at Nativity Parish School skated like it’s 1999...

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At Colosseum, pope carries the cross, leading thousands in Good Friday prayer for suffering world

At Colosseum, pope carries the cross, leading thousands...

When asked earlier in the week about his decision to carry the cross for all 14 ...

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Good Friday liturgy underscores need to break ‘this chain’ of violence

Good Friday liturgy underscores need to break ‘this cha...

A message of nonviolence and quiet endurance marked the Good Friday liturgy at t...

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Pope names Vatican diplomats to key positions in Secretariat of State, papal household

Pope names Vatican diplomats to key positions in Secret...

Archbishop Paolo Rudelli is the new head of the general affairs section of the S...

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Cardinal of Tehran prays in Rome for ‘end to violence’ in Persian Gulf

Cardinal of Tehran prays in Rome for ‘end to violence’ ...

In the Basilica of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme in Rome, Cardinal Dominique Mathie...

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Vatican affirms future of Anglican ordinariates: ‘A precious gift and a treasure to be shared’

Vatican affirms future of Anglican ordinariates: ‘A pre...

Bishop Steven Lopes welcomed a Vatican document as a significant encouragement, ...

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Leo XIV: The most difficult circumstances can be transformed by the power of love

Leo XIV: The most difficult circumstances can be transf...

In an audience with the Illinois Municipal League, the pontiff said that Gospel ...

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USCCB president asks Catholics to ‘pray ardently’ for an end to war with Iran

USCCB president asks Catholics to ‘pray ardently’ for a...

Catholics during Holy Week should continue to "pray ardently" for a de-escalatio...

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In primetime address, Trump cites nuclear threat as polls show most Americans disapprove of Iran war

In primetime address, Trump cites nuclear threat as pol...

Pope Leo XIV is among the world leaders who have urged Trump to end the conflict...