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Pope Leo meets Palestinian President Abbas, discuss urgent need for Gaza aid, two-state solution

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Pope Leo meets with President Abbas in the Vatican on Nov. 6, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo meets Palestinian President Abbas, discuss urgent need for Gaza aid, two-state solution

Nov 6
Associated Press

Cardinal Dominik Duka in Prague, Czech Republic, on April 10, 2010. (Credit: AP.)

Cardinal Dominik Duka, former Prague archbishop, dies at 82

Nov 5
Karel Janicek,
Associated Press

The Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Faith leaders condemn a Pennsylvania Halloween parade float with an Auschwitz sign

Nov 4
Mark Scolforo,
Associated Press

Mourners walk on the ‘Votif’ Bridge, a 407m temporary floating bridge connecting the city to the cemetery on the island of San Michele, to pay respects to their dead on All Soul’s Day, in Venice, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (Credit: Luca Bruno/AP.)

Venice revives a quarter-mile floating bridge to island cemetery for All Souls’ Day mourners

Nov 4
Associated Press

People celebrate Halloween in Paracuellos del Jarama, Spain, on Oct. 31, 2025. (Credit: Manu Pernandez/AP.)

Halloween and a declining Christian tradition coexist on All Saints’ Day in Spain

Nov 4
Teresa Medrano,
Alicia León, Associated Press

View of the Sagrada Familia basilica, which became the world’s tallest church on Thursday after a section of its central tower was lifted into place, in Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 30, 2025. (Credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP.)

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia becomes the world’s tallest church

Oct 31
Joseph Wilson,
Associated Press

Erika Kirk reacts after President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of freedom to her murdered husband Charlie Kirk in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 14, 2025. (Credit: Mark Schiefelbein/AP.)

Erika Kirk’s words spotlight forgiveness in a divided nation

Oct 30
Deepa Bharath,
Associated Press

Police tape blocks the door of the rectory of St. John the Baptist Church in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska. (Credit: Josh Funk/AP.)

Man pleads guilty to killing Catholic priest who was stabbed in his rectory in Nebraska

Oct 29
Josh Funk,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV speaks at a commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Vatican 1965 document "Nostra Aetate" at the Vatican on Oct. 28, 2025. (Credit: Gregoria Borgia/AP.)

Pope reaffirms dialogue with Jews as he marks 60th anniversary of a key document

Oct 29
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV, flanked by Cardinal Jose Tolentino de Mendonca, right, shows the apostolic letter on education before celebrating a Mass for the opening of the academic year of the Pontifical University and for the Jubilee of the Educational World in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.(Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope urges Catholic teachers to focus less on professional outcomes, more on spiritual lives

Oct 28
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

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Pope Leo meets Palestinian President Abbas, discuss urgent need for Gaza aid, two-state solution

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