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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits elderly home, says Mass for 60,000 in Angola
A look in photos at Pope Leo XIV’s eighth day of his apostolic journey to Africa. Pope Leo XIV greets an elderly woman during his visit to a nursing home …
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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits elderly home, says Mass for 60,000 in Angola
Pope Leo XIV continued his apostolic journey in Africa on April 20 in Angola, flying to Saurimo, where he visited a home for the elderly and celebrated Mass for more …
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Israel Investigates Soldier Who Destroyed Crucifix in Lebanon Amid Catholic Outcry
A woman checks a social-media post on her mobile phone featuring an image that appears to show an Israeli soldier hitting a statue of Jesus Christ in the southern Lebanese …
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Israel investigates soldier who destroyed crucifix in Lebanon amid Catholic outcry
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called the act “a grave affront to the Christian faith.” A woman checks a social media post on her mobile phone featuring …
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Israel investigates soldier who destroyed crucifix in Lebanon amid Catholic outcry
An Israeli soldier destroyed a statue of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion in a Catholic village in southern Lebanon, which prompted a criminal investigation by Israel and condemnations by Israeli Prime Minister …
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Pope Leo XIV Thanks Angola’s Church for Promoting Reconciliation and Peace
Pope Leo XIV addresses bishops, priests, religious and catechists at the Parish of Our Lady of Fátima in Luanda, Angola, on April 20, 2026. The Pontiff urged bishops, priests, religious, …
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Strong and faithful fathers must first be strong and faithful young men
(Image: Jochen van Wylick/Unsplash.com) A new Gallup poll has found that “young men in [the] U.S. now surpass young women on importance of religion, have slight edge on affiliation, [and] tie on …
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Arthur Brooks on How to Find Meaning (and Happiness) in an Age of Emptiness
Roy RochlinArthur Brooks speaks at an event for a previous book at The 92nd Street Y in New York on Sept. 12, 2023. The Harvard professor and bestselling author argues …
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Pope Leo XIV thanks Angola’s Church for promoting reconciliation and peace
LUANDA, Angola — Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked the Catholic Church in Angola for its long-standing witness in a nation still marked by the wounds of war, praising its …
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Supreme Court will hear from religious preschools challenging exclusion from taxpayer-funded program
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear from Catholic preschools that say it’s unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program because they won’t admit kids from LGBTQ+ families.