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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Recognition of St. Newman is ecumenical celebration, leaders say
Pope Leo XIV will proclaim St. John Henry Newman a "doctor of the church" during a Mass Nov. 1. At the Jubilee of Catechists in September, the pope had said St. Newman...
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Youth and Young Adults Ministries
Gen-Z should be known as Gen+ for what they can add to the world, pope says
Speaking to students during the Jubilee of the World of Education, Pope Leo XIV called on young people to use technology for good, not as a means of escape.
He urged...
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Archbishop Broglio Urges Prayer and Support for Those Impacted by Hurricane Melissa
As Hurricane Melissa continues its devastating course through the Caribbean, Archbishop Broglio urged Catholics to pray for and support the people and communities...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Pope calls for unity among world's religions to promote peace, justice, ethical AI
Marking the 60th anniversary of "Nostra Aetate," Pope Leo XIV urged religious leaders around the world to unite against war, hatred, environmental degradation and...
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Archbishop Broglio Urges Funding of Lifesaving Programs and an End to Federal Government Shutdown
“As this government shutdown continues, the U.S. bishops are deeply alarmed that essential programs that support the common good, such as SNAP, may be interrupted.”
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Pope Leo XIV
Changing world calls for new commitment to Catholic schools, pope says
With digital technology invading almost every aspect of life, Pope Leo wrote, Catholic schools have not lost their importance and may be the best way to ensure that...
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Vatican
Catholic universities must promote growth in faith, knowledge, pope says
Before celebrating Mass with university students, Pope Leo XIV signed his new apostolic letter on education, a document scheduled for release Oct. 28.
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Vatican
Catholics must build a more humble church, seeking truth together, pope says
At a Mass concluding the Jubilee of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies, Pope Leo XIV called for a humble, listening and welcoming church built on love and service...
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Synod on Synodality
A synodal church evangelizes better, works together for justice, pope says
Pope Leo XIV met with participants in the Jubilee of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies, listened to regional reports on the implementation of the Synod of Bishops on...
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Marriage and Family Life Ministries
Church must support concrete pro-family policies, pope says
Pope Leo XIV spoke about the church's obligation to help families when he met with faculty, staff, students and alumni of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological...