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Pope Benedict XVI appeared three times, while Francis was featured on six occasions, reflecting different phases in the Church’s engagement with global issues

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Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

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In a third statement to the press, Trump falsely accused the Pope of agreeing that Iran should have nuclear weapons

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Young American Men Lead a Surprising Religious Rebound, Rewriting a Longstanding Gender Divide

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The post-Roe landscape has therefore not resolved the abortion question in the United States; it has relocated it

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Faith at the ballot box: religion reasserts its political weight in Latin America’s election year

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In practical terms, this means that clergy formation now includes systematic instruction in political doctrine

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At the heart of the June discussions lies a dual axis: missionary renewal and structural reform. The Pope’s letter places renewed emphasis on Evangelii Gaudium, the 2013 apostolic exhortation of his predecessor, presenting it not as a historical document but as an unfinished program

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The city of Bamenda, where Leo XIV is scheduled to preside over a peace gathering, encapsulates the complexity of the crisis. Often described as the epicenter of the Anglophone conflict, Bamenda has endured years of violence since tensions escalated in 2016

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Letter from Pope Leo XIV to the cardinals ahead of the upcoming consistory in 2026

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