Forty-five years on: attempted assassination of St. John Paul II a turning point in history
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Forty-five years on: attempted assassination of St. John Paul II a turning point in history

WARSAW (OSV News): Before he started his general audience, Pope Leo XIV stepped out of…

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Pope Leo XIV and US secretary of state, discuss Iran war at Vatican 
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Pope Leo XIV and US secretary of state, discuss Iran war at Vatican 

(OSV News): Marco Rubio the secretary of state of the United States, met with Pope…

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Israeli soldiers punished for desecrating statue of Virgin Mary in Lebanon
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Israeli soldiers punished for desecrating statue of Virgin Mary in Lebanon

(OSV News): An Israeli soldier has been sentenced to 21 days of military detention for…

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Israeli government U-turns after outrage over blocking of holy site access in Jerusalem
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Israeli government U-turns after outrage over blocking of holy site access in Jerusalem

(OSV News): Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, quickly reversed a controversial police action on March…

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Israeli authorities halt Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem’s holiest site
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Israeli authorities halt Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem’s holiest site

(OSV News): Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, and Franciscan Father Francesco Ielpo,…

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US cardinals call for ‘genuinely moral foreign policy for our nation’
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US cardinals call for ‘genuinely moral foreign policy for our nation’

(OSV News): Three US cardinals have called for a genuinely moral foreign policy, arguing that…

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War back in vogue, pope warns diplomats 
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War back in vogue, pope warns diplomats 

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats of rising global volatility, fractured communication and a…

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