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Visiting Italian president, pope urges multilateralism, welcome of migrants

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Oct 13
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Fate of US citizen arrested in India uncertain

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Pope: Marian spirituality inspires encounter, pursuit of justice

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Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle in the Vatican press office on Sept. 27, 2017. (Credit: Andrew Medechini/AP.)

Card. Tagle rebukes corrupt politicians in Philippines

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Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, holding his wooden crozier, joins anti-corruption protesters wearing white at the Trillion Peso March in Quezon City, Philippines, Sept. 21, 2025. (Credit: Roy Lagarde/CBCP News.)

Catholic leaders urge Filipinos to wear white against corruption

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Venezuelan Catholics among those quietly celebrating Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado

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