Traditions

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Holy Door of Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls opened

Holy Door of Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls...

On the eve of the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, the Second Sunday after...

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Pope at Angelus: Imitate the God of love, be messengers of hope

Pope at Angelus: Imitate the God of love, be messengers...

At the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Francis says Christmas reminds us God always find...

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Central American peacekeepers arrive in Haiti

Central American peacekeepers arrive in Haiti

Two small units of Central American peace keepers have arrived in Haiti, to reinforce...

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Pope calls on international community to ensure respect for humanitarian law

Pope calls on international community to ensure respect...

Following the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Francis calls for prayers for peace in conflict...

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No let up in Gaza violence

No let up in Gaza violence

Scores of people were killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday. Read...

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Poland: Two lights bringing hope at Catholic University of Lublin

Poland: Two lights bringing hope at Catholic University...

Polish Catholics and Jews come together at the Catholic University of Lublin to...

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Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by New Orleans terrorist attack

Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by New Orleans terrorist attack

In a message sent to Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans, Pope Francis expresses...

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Several migrants missing in latest Mediterranean shipwreck

Several migrants missing in latest Mediterranean shipwreck

Over 20 migrants are missing after a boat sank near Lampedusa, highlighting the...

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Cardinal Zenari expresses cautious optimism for Syria’s future

Cardinal Zenari expresses cautious optimism for Syria’s...

Commenting on the latest developments in Syria, the Apostolic Nuncio says that,...

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Pope's January prayer intention: 'for the right to an education'

Pope's January prayer intention: 'for the right to an education'

Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of January 2025, and invites...

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Toshiyuki Mimaki: Let’s save humanity from nuclear weapons

Toshiyuki Mimaki: Let’s save humanity from nuclear weapons

An interview with Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and co-president of the Japanese...

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Gaza hospitals are ‘battlegrounds,’ says WHO chief

Gaza hospitals are ‘battlegrounds,’ says WHO chief

The Head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warns of severe threats to Gaza's...

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Fides study shows 13 missionaries killed in 2024

Fides study shows 13 missionaries killed in 2024

An annual Fides study reports the deaths of 13 Catholic missionaries in 2024, highlighting...

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Dioceses across the world celebrate opening of Jubilee Year

Dioceses across the world celebrate opening of Jubilee...

The opening of the Jubilee Year was marked worldwide on Sunday with Masses celebrated...

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Pope Francis in 2024: A tireless artisan of peace

Pope Francis in 2024: A tireless artisan of peace

Throughout 2024, Pope Francis unwaveringly took action for peace. In countless appeals...

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Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine: Light of Christmas stronger than bombardments

Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine: Light of Christmas stronger...

The Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine, Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, concelebrated Christmas...

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Pope to University of Bethlehem: 'Safeguard your precious gift of faith'

Pope to University of Bethlehem: 'Safeguard your precious...

In an Advent message Pope Francis recently sent to University of Bethlehem students,...

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Scores drown in Atlantic route migrant boat tragedy

Scores drown in Atlantic route migrant boat tragedy

A shipwreck this month, off the coast of Morocco this month leaves almost seventy...

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No let up in Gaza carnage

No let up in Gaza carnage

One of northern Gaza's last working hospitals has been forcibly evacuated by the...

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Jubilee Films for Pilgrims of Hope: 'Fallen Leaves'

Jubilee Films for Pilgrims of Hope: 'Fallen Leaves'

Finnish film director, Aki Kaurismäki's 20th full-length film, "Fallen Leaves",...