Pursue ‘unarmed’ and ‘disarming’ peace, pope urges in World Peace Day message
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Pursue ‘unarmed’ and ‘disarming’ peace, pope urges in World Peace Day message

VATICAN (CNS): The “confrontational” tone dominating both global and national politics is “deepening instability and…

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A steady light: Pope Leo XIV’s top five moments of 2025
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A steady light: Pope Leo XIV’s top five moments of 2025

Elizabeth Scalia, OSV News Nine months into the papacy of Pope Leo XIV—the first American…

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Christmas crèche and tree are signs of hope, pope says
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Christmas crèche and tree are signs of hope, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): “The Nativity scene and the Christmas tree are signs of faith and hope,”…

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Christmas reminds us that God can be found in the ordinary, pope says
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Christmas reminds us that God can be found in the ordinary, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): Christmas is a reminder that people can encounter God in ordinary, everyday places,…

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Sixty years on, highlights of Vatican II 
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Sixty years on, highlights of Vatican II 

(OSV News): The Second Vatican Council, which after three years of dialogue and document drafting…

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