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Pope Leo recalls late Duchess of Kent's 'legacy of Christian goodness'

Pope Leo XIV sends his condolences for the death of Britain's Duchess Katharine of Kent, recalling her "legacy of Christian goodness" and entrusting "her noble soul to the mercy of our Heavenly Father."

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Pope prays for Charlie Kirk and bereaved family

Pope Leo XIV expresses concern about political violence and is praying for the late American activist Charlie Kirk, his wife, and two children, according to the Holy See Press Office.

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Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at Vatican

Pope Leo XIV on Monday praised the willingness to forgive after the mother of slain American journalist James Foley told a Vatican vigil about her process of healing following meetings with an Islamic State group fighter convicted in his beheading.

Report: 100 Churches attacked monthly by jihadists in Nigeria

A new report by has revealed that a hundred churches are destroyed in the African nation of Nigeria every month.

A Greek island has 1,000 private chapels. Families maintain them for faith and community

More than a thousand chapels dot the Greek island of Tinos. In a rare centuries-old tradition, the mostly simple, room-sized stone structures are painstakingly maintained by the ordinary families that own them.

Ahead of second round of presidential election, Bolivian Church hopeful about new government

As the two presidential front-runners prepare for the second round of the Bolivian elections, scheduled for Oct. 19, the Church breathes a sigh of relief.

India: Manipur Catholic community acts as bridge of peace in ethnic conflict

Amid ethnic violence in the Indian state of Manipur, Archbishop Linus Neli of Imphal explains peace can only be achieved through dialogue, healing, and political will.

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Servants of Light of Christ assist visually impaired people in Benin

Since 1993, the Ancelles de la lumière du Christ (SLC—Servants of the Light of Christ) have been running the Siloé Centre, a place that welcomes and accompanies visually impaired children, adolescents and young people, and offers them both education and professional training.

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Cardinal Advincula warns corruption destroys dignity, urges faithful to act

Cardinal Jose Advincula, Archbishop of Manila, has called on Filipinos to exercise their "rightful obligation to supress the proliferation of evil in our midst."

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Pope at Jubilee: Consolation is found in ‘firm and stable’ faith

Pope Leo XIV presides at a prayer vigil for the Jubilee of Consolation, and invites everyone who has experienced hardship or loss to embrace faith in Christ, so that pain may not lead to violence but forgiving love.

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