Pope Leo concludes his apostolic journey to Africa with a message of justice and healing for the “bloodstained yet fertile” region.
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The timeless spirituality of St. Francis embraces joyful reverence for God’s creation — a message that today is more relevant than ever.
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The Central American country is receiving weekly flights of foreign nationals being deported from the United States to this third country.
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After an academic conference, prominent U.S. Catholics launch a petition demanding an end to persecution in occupied Ukraine.
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The pope responds to President Trump’s criticism, reaffirming his commitment to the Gospel and his mission focused on peace, not politics.
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Uganda Bishops Urge Release of Political Detainees for Easter
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Philippines Church Supports Migrant Workers Hit by War, Oil Crisis
Filipino bishops find ways to help both overseas workers and their families at home amid the economic crisis triggered by war on Iran.
Pope Leo Announces April 11 Vatican Peace Vigil
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