Bethlehem celebrates first Christmas tree lighting since war as pilgrims slowly return
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Bethlehem celebrates first Christmas tree lighting since war as pilgrims slowly return

BETHLEHEM (OSV News): Bethlehem rejoiced with the festive celebration of lighting a 20 metre Christmas…

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Pope Leo reacts to migrant stories in Lebanon
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Pope Leo reacts to migrant stories in Lebanon

BEIRUT (SE): Pope Leo XIV said on December 1 that migrants’ experiences must inspire Christians…

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Pope Leo in Lebanon: be artisans, heralds and witnesses of peace
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Pope Leo in Lebanon: be artisans, heralds and witnesses of peace

BEIRUT (Vatican News/CNS): Pope Leo XIV concluded his final Mass in Beirut on December 2,…

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The proliferation of child abuse in the Philippines
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The proliferation of child abuse in the Philippines

Andrea was just eight-years-old, living in a small town in Zambales, the Philippines, when her…

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Pope’s trip to Lebanon a call for ‘consolation, truth, and awakening of conscience’
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Pope’s trip to Lebanon a call for ‘consolation, truth, and awakening of conscience’

BEIRUT (LiCAS.news): Bishop César Essayan, the apostolic vicar for Latin Rite Catholics in Lebanon, said…

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