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Pope Francis Warns Against Religious Extremism
Pope Francis last Wednesday urged political leaders in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country, to guard against religious extremism,…
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Synod’s Ordinary Council continues work on Instrumentum laboris
The members of the 15th Ordinary Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod meet with Pope Francis as they…
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Fr. Campbell Meets Pope Francis
The Very Rev. Fr. Andrew Campbell, SVD, Chairman of the Lepers’ Aid Committee and Priest-in-Charge of the St. Jude Catholic…
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Help to Africa Must Be Support, Not Imposition
Given a new wave of colonialism and ongoing exploitation, the international community must commit itself to helping to promote and…
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Vatican Apologises, Following Pope Francis’ Remark on Gay Men in Catholic Seminaries
The Vatican on Tuesday issued an apology after Pope Francis’ use of an Italian phrase, regarding seminarians who identify as…
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Pontifical Academy for Life: Palliative care is a collective responsibility
As an interfaith Symposium on Palliative Care wraps up in Toronto, Canada, an official from the Pontifical Academy for Life…
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Earth Day: Pope Francis urges responsibility for our common home
On World Earth Day 2024, Pope Francis reminds everyone of our duty to protect the planet and safeguard peace. By…
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79. Synod Spirituality with Fr. Radcliffe: ‘Hoping against hope’
In the first episode of a nine-part series, Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP, guides our reflections on the spirituality of the…
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Holy See: ‘Nuclear deterrence is an illusion’
Addressing the UN Disarmament Commission in New York, the Vatican Permanent Observer to the United Nations reaffirms that the logic…
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Full Text of Pope Francis’ Urbi Et Orbi Blessing For Easter 2024
By Rev. Fr. George Nwachukwu | On the morning of Easter Sunday 2024, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Square…
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