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Passing of Italy’s Card. Ruini marks end of an era

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People cry as they hold hold photos of their missed relatives as Ukrainian soldiers return from captivity during a POW exchange between Russia and Ukraine in Chernyhiv region, Ukraine, Saturday, April 11, 2026. (Credit: Efrem Lukatsky/AP.)

Orthodox Easter truce falters as Ukraine says Russia continues drone strikes

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Derek Gatopoulos,
Associated Press

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Pope Leo XIV talks to journalists as he leaves his residence in Castel Gandolfo, on the outskirts of Rome, to return to the Vatican, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope calls Trump threat against Iran ‘unacceptable, immoral’, Trump relents for now

Apr 8
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV to Mideast belligerents: ‘Cease fire!’

Mar 15
Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Pope lauds Gaza ceasefire as deal goes into effect, pushes two-state solution

Jan 19, 2025
Elise Ann Allen

News of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire received by American bishops with ‘profound hope’

Nov 28, 2024
John Lavenburg

The Olympic rings are set up at the Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sept. 14, 2017. (Credit: Michel Euler/AP.)

Vatican athletes urge call for ‘Olympic Truce’ as Paris games start

Jul 26, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

People participate in a show of solidarity with hostages being held in the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, Israel on November 25, 2023. (Credit: Leo Correa/AP.)

U.S. Catholic leaders call for ‘peace and accountability’ between Israel and Hamas

Feb 15, 2024
John Lavenburg

US bishops’ agency ramps up aid to Gaza amid hopes for indefinite ceasefire

Nov 23, 2023
John Lavenburg

Pope praises UN efforts for worldwide cease-fire

Jul 5, 2020
Associated Press

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