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Dutch Church is facing an uncertain future, but new bishop is up for his task

Dec 15, 2018
Esther Raaijmakers - Katholiek Nieuwsblad

Dutch Church to allow digital payments in collection basket

Nov 23, 2018
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Pope Leo XIV warns wars are ‘fed’ faster than people as aid money dries up

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Jun 22
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Pope Leo XIV warns wars are ‘fed’ faster than people as aid money dries up

Pope Leo XIV waves as he leaves Pavia’s Cathedral, northern Italy, Saturday, June 20, 2026. (Credit: Antonio Calanni/AP.)

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Pope Leo XIV is greeted as he arrives at Pavia, northern Italy, Saturday, June 20, 2026. (Credit: Luca Bruno/AP.)

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