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Pope Leo XIV
Rather than chasing productivity, turn to God to resolve restlessness, pope says
At his weekly general audience, Pope Leo XIV spoke about how "true treasure" is kept in the human heart, not in banks or large financial investments, "which today more...
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Pope Leo XIV Appoints Most Reverend Ramón Bejarano as Bishop of Monterey
Pope Leo XIV has appointed as Bishop of Monterey, the Most Reverend Ramón Bejarano, currently Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego.
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Vatican
Christmas creche, tree are signs of hope, pope says
Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to reflect on the meaning behind Nativity scenes and brightly lit Christmas trees, and to ask God offer the gift of peace and fraternity.
He...
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“I Promise Our Prayers and Our Solidarity at This Difficult Moment,” Says USCCB President Archbishop Coakley
In the wake of news about the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday that left 16 people dead, Archbishop Coakley, president of...
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Vatican
On Guadalupe feast day, pope prays leaders shun lies, hatred, division, disrespect for life
At Mass on the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pope Leo XIV prayed for Mary’s help so that nations would reject hatred and lies, and leaders would "safeguard the dignity...
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Vatican
Christian archaeology can serve evangelization, pope says in new document
In a new apostolic letter, Pope Leo XIV highlights the importance of archaeology, calling it "a ministry of hope" that helps Catholics rediscover the roots of their faith...
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Catholic News Service
Live authentically with prayer, letting go of the unnecessary, pope says
At his general audience Dec. 10, Pope Leo XIV said death is "not something to be feared, but rather a moment to prepare for."
Christians must pray for the grace to...
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Vatican
Dialogue, diplomacy can lead to just, lasting peace in Ukraine, pope says
During a Dec. 9 meeting at Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed peace in Ukraine and the return of abducted children, and...
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Pope Leo XIV
Pope prays Mary will fill believers with hope, inspire them to serve
Surrounded by thousands of Romans, pilgrims and tourists, Pope Leo XIV led special prayers to Mary in the center of Rome, continuing a tradition begun by St. John XXIII...
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Pope Leo XIV
Pope asks Michael Bublé and other artists to give their best for the poor
Pope Leo XIV met singer particularly known for his Christmas songs and other artists who will perform at the Vatican Christmas concert for the poor, an initiative begun...