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Archbishop says Christians have a role to play in the new Syria

Pope Francis

Pope in Corsica to talk climate and migrants, and to boost popular devotion

Dec 14
Elise Ann Allen

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the South Lawn of the White House during a ceremony to commemorate World AIDS Day with survivors, their families and advocates, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Washington. (Credit: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP.)

Francis pushes end to death penalty as Biden commutes 1500, but none on death row

Dec 13
Charles Collins

Pope Francis with two Korean youths during his Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, Angelus address. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope urges diocese of Rome to host young pilgrims during jubilee

Dec 12
Elise Ann Allen

Vatican Nativity scene with Palestinian keffiyeh causes a stir

Dec 11
Elise Ann Allen

Pope meets journalists covering Peru scandals, including from Crux – offers full support

Dec 9
Elise Ann Allen

Pope’s new cardinals stress peace, evangelization

Dec 9
Elise Ann Allen

The altar designed by French artist and designer Guillaume Bardet is seen in the heart of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral while French President Emmanuel Macron visits the restored interiors of the monument, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Paris. (Credit: Stephane de Sakutin/Pool via AP.)

France prepares for event of the century without star guest

Dec 6
Elise Ann Allen

Pope’s jubilee visit to Turkey to advance political, ecumenical agenda

Nov 30
Elise Ann Allen

Ex-members of Peru lay group ask pope for suppression, compensation

Nov 26
Elise Ann Allen

Survivors blast papal meeting with duo linked to scandal-plagued Peru group

Nov 25
Elise Ann Allen