Eightieth anniversary of D-Day honours the past, aims to teach future generations, French bishop says
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Eightieth anniversary of D-Day honours the past, aims to teach future generations, French bishop says

PARIS (OSV News): Speaking on May 28, ahead of events marking the 80th anniversary of…

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On anniversary of D-Day, pope says attacking peace is a grave sin
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On anniversary of D-Day, pope says attacking peace is a grave sin

VATICAN (CNS): Marking 80 years since some 4,400 Allied troops “heroically gave their lives” to…

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Consternation at clergy arrests and information blackout in Belarus
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Consternation at clergy arrests and information blackout in Belarus

(OSV News): Leaders of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate have deplored an information blackout…

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Pope to visit Turkey in 2025 to mark Council of Nicaea says patriarch
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Pope to visit Turkey in 2025 to mark Council of Nicaea says patriarch

VATICAN (CNS): Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople said he will host Pope Francis in…

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‘You are not a digital profile’ but a ‘child of heaven’ pope tells young people in Venice
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‘You are not a digital profile’ but a ‘child of heaven’ pope tells young people in Venice

VENICE (CNS): Visiting a lagoon of tiny islands, canals and narrow walkways for one day,…

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Passage of Rwanda deportation law deplored
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Passage of Rwanda deportation law deplored

OXFORD (OSV News): The Catholic Church in Britain condemned a government-backed law allowing migrants in…

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‘Tell all the world we suffer’ says Ukranian nun as Russia ramps up attacks
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‘Tell all the world we suffer’ says Ukranian nun as Russia ramps up attacks

(OSV News): A woman religious based in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia said “tell…

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