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The Leo Chronicles: Brother Leo in Somalia
The Leo Chronicles: Brother Leo finds himself in Mogadishu, Somalia, looking for a friend.
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Vatican newspaper highlights Scottish aid worker’s efforts in Myanmar (CWN)
In a front-page article in its October 19 edition, the Vatican newspaper highlighted the work of Meredith Bunn, a Scottish aid worker who was abducted by soldiers in war-torn Myanmar.
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Pope continues recovery in Vatican, will not visit Castel Gandolfo; Wednesday general audience confirmed (Vatican News)
The Holy See Press Office said in a statement that Pope Leo XIV is continuing his recovery at the Vatican and will not visit Castel Gandolfo today, as he customarily …
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Pope’s surgeon: No clinical reason to cancel visit to South America (Vatican News)
Professor Stefano Margaritora, who led the surgical team that operated on Pope Leo XIV on October 13, said in an interview that the Pontiff should be fully recovered around October …
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Pope Leo, Ukrainian President Zelensky speak by telephone (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by telephone on October 19.
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St. Paul of the Cross—I hope that God will save me through the merits of the passion of Jesus…
I hope that God will save me through the merits of the passion of Jesus. The more difficulties in life, the more I hope in God. By God’s grace, I …
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Oct. 20 Tuesday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Paul of the Cross, Priest (USA), Opt. Mem.
The US calendar celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Paul of the Cross (1694-1775), who devoted himself to the service of the poor and the sick. He is best known …
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The Life of Chuck: Stephen King and Mike Flanagan on life, death, and the end of the world
Lovingly adapted from Stephen King’s novella of the same name, The Life of Chuck was written and directed by Mike Flanagan, for whom the material is so well suited that …
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Elio is a space adventure that Toy Story’s Andy would actually enjoy
While this may not make it a great film, it does make Elio the kind of movie that will actually captivate young viewers in particular. Where other recent Pixar releases …
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Gunn’s Superman is silly and sincere, and that’s good. It could be smarter.
Insofar as writer-director Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) was hired to make an definitive break from the nihilistic, grimdark Snyderverse DC movies and recover a sense of Superman as a …