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Pope Leo XIV: The world is poorer without saints
Pope Leo XIV, in his first private audience since undergoing surgery on Oct. 13, said the history of the world is inseparable from the history of the saints. “The history …
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ASIA/UZBEKISTAN – Bishop Maculewicz: “Two new churches and a small community called to be salt and leaven in society”
by Paolo Affatato Tashkent – Two new parishes in a Muslim-majority country, and a small Catholic community quietly growing, step by step. In Uzbekistan, the Catholic Church is a numerically …
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Why OnePeterFive Changed
Today I want to write about an online Catholic magazine that’s near and dear to my heart, but I’m not talking about Crisis Magazine in this case. I’m referring to …
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AFRICA/RWANDA – Reconciliation also depends on the reintegration of former prisoners
Rome – “Reconciliation is an ongoing process,” says Bishop Papias Musengamana of Byumba, who is responsible for the apostolate within the Episcopal Commission for the Laity, in an interview with …
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Archbishop to Spain’s Senate: ‘I engage in politics whenever I can’
The archbishop of Oviedo in Spain, Jesús Sanz Montes, defended the presence of God in public life during a forum titled “What the Catholic Faith Contributes to Spain and Europe,” …
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EUROPE/IRELAND – “Lives of Mission, Lives of Hope!”: Four Irish religious sisters share their stories and commitment in some of the world’s most challenging places
Rome – In some of the world’s most remote and challenging regions, schools, healthcare facilities and rehabilitation centres continue to operate thanks to the dedication of Irish religious sisters, often …
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Pope Leo affirms the ‘unbreakable oneness’ of marriage at first general audience post-surgery
VATICAN CITY — The mutual self-gift of husband and wife underlies the requirement for “total fidelity” and the “unbreakable oneness” of marriage, Pope Leo XIV said at the general audience …
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COLOMBIA – “Mission remains urgent”: the Colombian Church renews its missionary commitment on the centenary of DOMUND
La Ceja – “Mission is an urgent task for the whole Church.” These words, spoken by Bishop Fidel León Cadavid Marín of Sonsón-Rionegro at the close of a missionary Congress …
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Jubilee Year of St. Francis brings rare relic, historic art to San Francisco
To celebrate the Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi and the 250th anniversary of Misión San Francisco de Asís — a historic Catholic Church in San Francisco also known …
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Strait of Hormuz blockade: Millions of women at risk of acute food insecurity
by Cosimo Graziani Bandar Abbas – In times of crisis, the most vulnerable members of the population are always the first to feel the impact.According to a recently published United …