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In first general audience, Pope Leo prays for Gaza, continues Francis catechesis

David Rising | Crux

A bird flies by as Pope Leo XIV tours St. Peter’s Square on his popemobile on May 18, 2025. (Credit: Jaquelyn Martin/Pool via AP.)

Leo XIV quotes Leo XIII often, but he reflects Pope Leo X: ‘Let us enjoy the papacy’

May 19
Charles Collins

Pope Leo XIV met with US Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife Usha Vance in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican May 19, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

At Vatican, Vance meets pope, discusses peace, religious freedom

May 19
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A Church in Ireland. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Attitudes to Church in Ireland are ‘deeply divided’ according to new Poll

May 21
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In first general audience, Pope Leo prays for Gaza, continues Francis catechesis

May 21
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In first general audience, Pope Leo prays for Gaza, continues Francis catechesis

May 21
Elise Ann Allen

A Church in Ireland. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Attitudes to Church in Ireland are ‘deeply divided’ according to new Poll

May 21
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Destroyed vehicles after a clash in Buea, South West Cameroon, in a file photo. (Credit: Voice of America.)

Gunfire rips through Cameroon’s English-speaking regions on National Day

May 21
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Catholic Church in UK says legalizing Assisted Suicide would cause ‘irreversible harm’

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