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Letters: As Pope Francis ushers in a new Holy Year, will 2025 be a time of peace at last?
It is an interesting time for Pope Francis to have ushered in a Holy Year, also known as a jubilee, for the global Catholic Church – a time for peace, forgiveness and pardon. With the sad reality of ...
Israel Summons Vatican Envoy After Pope Francis Condemned ‘Cruelty’ In Gaza
Israel summoned the Vatican envoy to discuss Pope Francis' comments on Gaza airstrikes. The Pope described the airstrikes as ...
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Patriarch of Jerusalem: Let us look to the future with hope, without hatred or violence
Our commitment this Christmas is to rebuild our trust and renew our hope for life here in Bethlehem and throughout Palestine, ...
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Pope urges ‘all people of all nations’ to silence arms, and overcome divisions
Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...
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Pope calls for Gaza hostage release, debt relief in Christmas message
Prior to offering his blessing "urbi et orbi," Francis prayed for peace in Ukraine, the Holy Land, Lebanon and Syria, and in ...
Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of the 2025 Holy Year for Catholics worldwide
Pilgrims lined up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the ...
Pope Calls for Peace on Christmas as Church Begins Jubilee Year Celebrations
He made the remarks a day after the start of the Roman Catholic Church’s Holy Year, known as a Jubilee, which takes place ...
Pope calls for nations to overcome divisions in Christmas address as communities celebrate worldwide
Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks ...