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This text will offer a deeper understanding of the spirituality of Pope Leo XIV, thanks to the unpublished pages that collect reflections, meditations, homilies, and interventions by Robert Francis Prevost, texts that share the Augustinian spirituality of the man who became Pope.

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The policies announced Thursday were pursuant to an executive order issued in February

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The resurrection of these two landmarks owes much to international solidarity. The Aliph Foundation, through its “Mosul Mosaic” program, financed the restoration in partnership with Iraq’s State Board of Antiquities and Heritage

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According to the latest Rainbow Index of Churches in Europe (RICE), published on October 11 by the European Forum of LGBTI+ Christian Groups, the Catholic Church in England and Wales now ranks second in inclusivity among Catholic communities across the continent, tied with Belgium and just behind Germany

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According to new data from the American College Health Association, just 3.6% of college students now identify as a gender different from their biological sex

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One could almost imagine the notification popping up on his phone hours earlier: “You’ve maintained your 30-day streak. Keep going, Your Holiness!”

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Had a Russian blitzkrieg conquered Kyiv back then, the Catholic leader of Ukraine, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, was scheduled for immediate liquidation. Ukrainian bravery prevented his martyrdom. But some people never quit: During the recent papal interregnum, Major Archbishop Shevchuk was being tailed in Rome by agents of the FSB, successor to the KGB

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Truce: hope, goal, fragility, victory and defeat, prize, respite or illusion. The only feeling that is not out of place is hope. Father David Neuhaus (Jerusalem) on the challenge of deconstructing the use of religious texts to promote war, violence, and exclusion.

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In an interview, the actor recalled that he had everything he wanted materially, but that it didn't equal happiness. He explained that the real change came when he decided to let his life take a different direction, which also included quitting drugs and alcohol.

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Pope's general audience, October 15, 2025, on the Risen Jesus as the guarantee that quenches our ardent and infinite thirst for fulfillment that the Holy Spirit instills in our hearts.

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