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What we learned about Pope Leo XIV in Africa
Pope Leo XIV’s missionary experience in Peru was the love of his life, and in Africa we witnessed the pope’s joy in proclaiming the Gospel and in witnessing the reception …
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Soline Humbert felt called to ordination. This Irish priest paid a price for supporting her.
Soline Humbert’s memoir recounts the story of Fr. Eamonn McCarthy, who was ordained in 1967 and says it is time for the Catholic Church to ordain women as priests and …
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The Resurrection invites us to notice how God renews our lives
The Life – Our sister panelists reflect, in light of the Resurrection, on the question: Can you describe a moment of spiritual, personal or communal renewal that reminded you of God’s …
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Italian soldiers replace crucifix destroyed by Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon (The Catholic Leader)
Italian soldiers replaced a crucifix defaced by an Israeli soldier in Debel, a largely Catholic village in southern Lebanon. Archbishop Paolo Borgia, the apostolic nuncio to Lebanon, was present in …
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Cardinal Koch: The witness of martyrs is essential to the Church’s life (Vatican News)
In a message to an ecumenical commemoration of the anniversary of the Armenian genocide, Cardinal Kurt Koch said that the witness of martyrs is essential to the life of the …
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‘Truth is the goal and personal relationship the path to achieving it,’ Pope tells Italian religion teachers (Dicastery for Communication)
Pope Leo XIV received thousands of Italian religion teachers in Paul VI Audience Hall on April 25 and told them that “truth is the goal and personal relationship the path …
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Pope is committed to European unity, European Parliament ex-president says following audience (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV is committed to European unity, a former president of the European Parliament said following an audience with the Pontiff.
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Vatican releases schedule for 4 of Pontiff’s upcoming visits to Italian cities (CWN)
The Vatican on April 25 released the schedules for four of Pope Leo’s six upcoming pastoral visits to Italian cities:
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Vatican newspaper warns of global food crisis (CWN)
The Vatican newspaper devoted prominent front-page coverage in its April 25 edition to the 2026 Global Report on Food Crises, released the previous day by the Global Network Against Food …
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Urbaniana University hosts study day of the “Velasio de Paolis Chair” on Law in the life and mission of the Ecclesial Community
Rome – “We live in a time of separation between faith and science. It is a time of rift between faith and reason, between faith and culture,” said canon lawyer …