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If the world hates you, realize that it hated me first. If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to …
Month: May 2026
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US Bishops Recount Year Since Pope Leo XIV’s Election
Pope Leo greets the faithful after his election on May 8, 2025. ‘I really had to do a double take, because conventional wisdom has been that there will never be …
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Unity has been the master theme of Pope Leo XIV’s first year
Pope Leo XIV gestures as he greets people gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Wednesday general audience on April 1, 2026. | Credit: Daniel Ibanez/EWTN News In the weeks …
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French Senate and National Assembly disagree about assisted-suicide
Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: On Feb. 25, France’s National Assembly approved a bill to legalize assisted suicide despite the Senate’s previous rejection of it. The bill has since returned to the …
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Pro-family prime minister Viktor Orban defeated in Hungary’s national election
Paul Tuns: After 16 years in power, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party were roundly defeated by the centre-right Péter Magyar. Orbán promoted family values, encouraged larger families …
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‘Families Fight, but Family Is Forever’: Pope Leo’s Brother Says the Brothers Limit Political Talk
John Prevost, the brother of Pope Leo XIV, speaks to EWTN News correspondent Mark Irons during an interview that aired on ‘EWTN News In Depth,’ Friday, April 17, 2026. Pope …
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Euthanasia bill defeated in Scotland
Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: Pro-lifers are celebrating a massive win for life following Scotland’s rejection of proposed assisted suicide legislation. On March 17, the feast of St. Patrick, the Scottish Parliament …
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U.S. bishops recount year since Pope Leo XIV’s election
“I really had to do a double take, because conventional wisdom has been that there will never be a pope from the United States,” said Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski of St. …
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U.S. bishops recount year since Pope Leo XIV’s election
U.S. bishops marked the first anniversary of Pope Leo XIV’s election by recalling the moment they learned he had been chosen, describing their reactions in a video message. “When we …