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Ahead of synod, prominent prelates publish on ‘LGBTQ issues’

Ahead of synod, prominent prelates publish on ‘LGBTQ issues’

Father Timothy Radcliffe told the Synod on Synodality delegates that the time before...

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Pope Francis: ‘True power is taking care of the weakest’

Pope Francis: ‘True power is taking care of the weakest’

Pope Francis waves from a window of the Apostolic Palace at the crowds gathered...

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Pope Francis celebrates anniversary of his vocation to the priesthood

Pope Francis celebrates anniversary of his vocation to...

Pope Francis meets with priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians) on June...

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What you need to know about part 2 of the Synod on Synodality

What you need to know about part 2 of the Synod on Synodality

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich (right), relator general of Synod on Synodality,...

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Japanese sculptor, Notre Dame’s O’Regan to receive prestigious Ratzinger Prize

Japanese sculptor, Notre Dame’s O’Regan to receive prestigious...

​​Etsurō Sotoo is an enthusiastic advocate of the cause of canonization of Antoni...

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Pope Francis: More needs to be done to restore dignity to organized crime victims

Pope Francis: More needs to be done to restore dignity...

Family members of Mafia victims take part in a demonstration organized by Libera...

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Vatican to work with Italian authorities to prosecute source of leaks

Vatican to work with Italian authorities to prosecute source...

A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on May 20, 2022. / Credit: Vatican Media...

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Vatican approves devotion at Medjugorje while not pronouncing on authenticity of ‘alleged messages’

Vatican approves devotion at Medjugorje while not pronouncing...

A statue of Our Lady in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. / Credit: Gnuckx via...

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Parolin: International human rights conventions must be safeguarded in Russia-Ukraine war

Parolin: International human rights conventions must be...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends a plenary session at...

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Pope Francis says the Catholic Church is ‘more alive’ outside of Europe

Pope Francis says the Catholic Church is ‘more alive’ outside...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims at his general audience in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday,...

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Pope Francis tells young people to prioritize the Eucharist like Carlo Acutis

Pope Francis tells young people to prioritize the Eucharist...

A reliquary containing relics of Blessed Carlo Acutis at the Church of Sant’Angela...

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Pope Francis: Diverse religious identities are ‘a gift from God’

Pope Francis: Diverse religious identities are ‘a gift...

Pope Francis addresses young adults gathered in Tirana, Albania, for the Mediterranean...

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Here’s what will be new at the Synod on Synodality part 2

Here’s what will be new at the Synod on Synodality part...

Organizers discuss the upcoming second session of the Synod on Synodality at a press...

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Pope Francis’ message to global literacy event: Multilingual education promotes dialogue

Pope Francis’ message to global literacy event: Multilingual...

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Vatican approves devotion to 1945 apparition of Our Lady of Sorrows in Spain 

Vatican approves devotion to 1945 apparition of Our Lady...

The Vatican has accepted the decree of an archbishop approving the spiritual activities...

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Pope to Madagascar Eucharistic Congress pilgrims: Be missionaries of God’s love to others

Pope to Madagascar Eucharistic Congress pilgrims: Be missionaries...

The third National Eucharistic Congress in Madagascar is underway Aug. 23-26. Pope...

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Pope Francis meets wrongly-imprisoned Italian man freed after 33 years behind bars

Pope Francis meets wrongly-imprisoned Italian man freed...

Pope Francis meets with Beniamino Zuncheddu at the Vatican on Aug. 23, 2024. Zuncheddu,...

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Pope Francis: War has an ‘abyss of evil’ at its center

Pope Francis: War has an ‘abyss of evil’ at its center

Pope Francis addressed the International Catholic Legislators Network as it holds...

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Pope Francis prays for people of Nicaragua: ‘Renew your hope in Jesus’

Pope Francis prays for people of Nicaragua: ‘Renew your...

“To the beloved people of Nicaragua: I encourage you to renew your hope in Jesus....

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Pope Francis meets with families of 2020 Beirut blast victims

Pope Francis meets with families of 2020 Beirut blast victims

Pope Francis meets on Aug. 26, 2024, at the Vatican with relatives of the victims...