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Cardinal Pizzaballa in the Holy Land: ‘The Church must be a point of connection for everyone’
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Meet the future of the Church: Seminarians gather in Rome for jubilee
Jun 24, 2025“Thank you for courageously accepting the Lord’s invitation to follow him, to be disciples, to enter the seminary,” Pope Leo XIV told seminarians on June 24.
Pope Leo XIV tells Order of Malta there is no charity without evangelization
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Pope Leo XIV invites seminarians to bear witness to ‘tenderness’ and ‘mercy’ of Christ
Pope Leo XIV ‘deeply saddened’ by Islamist attack on a church in Damascus
Meet the future of the Church: Seminarians gather in Rome for jubilee
Pope Leo XIV tells Order of Malta there is no charity without evangelization
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U.S. attorney general confirms investigation into ‘DC Five’ aborted babies
International monitoring organization reports pedophilic videos online have tripled
Japan bishops on nuclear bombs: ‘This tragedy must not be repeated’
Atlanta hospital ensures Catholic identity through new sponsorship agreement
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