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Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona Calls Catholics to Be Martyrs of Unity
Pope Leo XIV speaks in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and St. Eulalia in Barcelona, Spain, on June 9, 2026. After an exuberant welcome in the Catalan capital, the …
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Monsignor Vaccari Cites Rising Humanitarian Strain As Middle East Violence Intensifies
Monsignor Peter Vaccari, president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association, speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” from Jerusalem on June 8, 2026. Tensions are rising in Jerusalem as the city …
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7,000 pilgrims open divine mercy congress in Vilnius, Lithuania
On June 7, the sixth World Apostolic Congress on Mercy opened in the Lithuanian capital city of Vilnius with around 7,000 pilgrims taking part in the Eucharistic procession through the …
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Study day on “Palazzo di Propaganda Fide”: Art, history and mission in the heart of baroque Rome
Rome – It houses the brilliant rivalry between the great artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini and his rival Francesco Borromini. It tells the story of the first seminarians who came to …
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Pope Leo XIV Builds On Teachings of Prior Pontiffs With Apology for Slavery, Church’s Role
Daniel IbanezPope Leo XIV greets the crowd during a general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 27, 2026. The Holy Father explained that, in antiquity and the Middle Ages, …
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Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona calls Catholics to be martyrs of unity
After an exuberant welcome in the Catalan capital, the pope prayed Midday Prayer in Barcelona’s cathedral and urged the faithful to be “witnesses and prophets of unity.” Pope Leo XIV …
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Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona calls Catholics to be martyrs of unity
BARCELONA, Spain — Pope Leo XIV dedicated Tuesday morning to thanking the thousands of volunteers who helped organize his apostolic journey to Spain before heading to Barcelona to touch the …
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Monsignor Vaccari cites rising humanitarian strain as Middle East violence intensifies
Monsignor Peter Vaccari, president of Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA), a papal agency that delivers humanitarian aid, described situation in Jerusalem. Monsignor Peter Vaccari, president of the Catholic Near …
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Monsignor Vaccari cites rising humanitarian strain as Middle East violence intensifies
Monsignor Peter Vaccari reported rising humanitarian needs during a recent Middle East visit, describing disrupted daily life as conflicts intensified. Vaccari, president of Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA), a …
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Little-Known Missouri Carmelite Praised as a ‘Saint Next Door’
Venerable Sister Theresia was a member of the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus, which runs St. Agnes Home in Kirkwood, Missouri. Venerable Sister Maria Theresia of the …