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Trump announces peace deal with Iran, ending hostilities
President Donald Trump announced on June 14 that the United States and Iran had reached a deal to end months of hostilities that have claimed thousands of lives. In a …
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Quaint Heresies and Current Troubles
Protestant Reformation mural, East Belfast (Keith Ruffles/commons.wikimedia.org) Most Catholic schoolboys study Christian heresies with philosophical rigor, carefully parsing their genesis and implications. However, it may take decades and even centuries …
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South Korean President Lee speaks in the Papal Basilica of St. Paul: gratitude for the Holy See’s “unconditional support” for the peace processes
by Pascale Rizk Rome – “Even though confusion and conflict are widespread throughout the world today, let us approach our brothers and sisters with the compassion and spirit of unity …
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200 years of the “Living Rosary”. Cardinal Tagle: prayer opens the doors to missionary witness
by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Lyon – In the Church of Saint-Nizier in Lyon, a couple prays before the tomb of Pauline Jaricot, located in one of the arms of the transept. …
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Irish bishops call for calm in Belfast following racially motivated civil unrest
Protestors throw things at police blocking them from a road leading to a hotel previously believed to house migrants, in Glengormley, north of Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 10, 2026. …
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A Clerical Abuse Survivor’s Thank-You to Faithful Priests
Daniel IbáñezOrdinandi lie prostrate during the Litany of Saints during an ordination Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Sept. 29, 2016. COMMENTARY: A bad priest deeply wounded me, but through …
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Pope Leo XIV Says Evil Crumbles When the Gospel Is Lived Out
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on June 14, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media At the Angelus, …
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Pope Leo XIV says evil crumbles when the Gospel is lived out
At the Angelus, the pontiff said Christ sees the wounds of war, broken families, and young people misled by false ideals. Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s …
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Pope Leo’s Illuminating Evening at La Sagrada Familia
Daniel Ibanez Interior shot of the Mass in the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia. COMMENTARY: The Holy Father, more than 15 years after Pope Benedict XVI’s visit, spoke of the …
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Pope Leo XIV says evil crumbles when the Gospel is lived out
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that when the Gospel is proclaimed and lived out, evil gives way before the power of the risen Christ. Speaking from the …