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Meditating On Death Is Critical To A Good Life
This year marks the ten-year anniversary of the martyrdom of Jacques Hamel, the 85-year-old French priest who was brutally murdered on July 26, 2016, by two Muslim men inspired by …
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AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN – In a context of violence, famine, and malnutrition, Bishop Hiiboro Kussala sends a message of peace and healing ahead of Lent
Tombura Yambio – Fifteen years after independence, there is no respite for the more than 12 million inhabitants of the world’s youngest country. Decades of conflict and isolation, initially due …
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‘We recognize our sins so that we can be converted,’ Pope preaches at Ash Wednesday Mass (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Mass of Ash Wednesday at the Basilica of Saint Sabina late this afternoon, following the customary penitential procession that began at the Church of Saint …
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‘We recognize our sins so that we can be converted,’ Pope preaches at Ash Wednesday Mass (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Mass of Ash Wednesday at the Basilica of Saint Sabina late this afternoon, following the customary penitential procession that began at the Church of Saint …
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New president of Pontifical Academy for Life defends focus on universal health care (L’Osservatore Romano (Italian))
Msgr. Renzo Pegoraro, appointed president of the Pontifical Academy for Life last May, defended the academy’s focus on universal health care at its 2026 plenary assembly. “The theme chosen for …
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Holy Land’s Franciscan superior says young people are filling Syria’s churches (Vatican News (Italian))
Father Francesco Ielpo, OFM, the custos (Franciscan provincial) of the Holy Land, hailed the rebirth of faith in Syria, and especially in the nation’s Idlib Governorate. Father Ielpo, who visited …
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Holy Land’s Franciscan superior says young people are filling Syria’s churches (Vatican News (Italian))
Father Francesco Ielpo, OFM, the custos (Franciscan provincial) of the Holy Land, hailed the rebirth of faith in Syria, and especially in the nation’s Idlib Governorate. Father Ielpo, who visited …
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Remains of St. Francis to be visible for veneration in Assisi (Vatican News)
From February 22 to March 22, the remains of St. Francis will be exposed for veneration in the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi. Pope Leo …
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Remains of St. Francis to be visible for veneration in Assisi (Vatican News)
From February 22 to March 22, the remains of St. Francis will be exposed for veneration in the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi. Pope Leo …
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European bishops announce ‘Eucharistic chain’ for peace (CCEE)
The Council of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe (CCEE) announced a Eucharistic chain of prayer for peace in the Holy Land, Ukraine, and around the world. Bishops of each nation …