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Pope FrancisIn a world darkened by war and injustice, “even when all seems lost,” Pope Leo XIV said migrants and refugees “stand as messengers of hope.” In his message for the 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees – which happens on Oct. 4-5 – the pontiff notes the “current global context is sadly marked by wars, violence, injustice and extreme weather events, which force millions of people to leave their homelands in search of refuge elsewhere.” The eve…See the Story
Missionaries Are a ‘Message of Hope’ According to Pope Leo
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Pope Francis · RomePope Leo XIV unexpectedly arrived at a welcome ceremony for young Catholics, receiving a warm reception. Over 120,000 young pilgrims celebrated in St. Peter's Square as Leo urged them to be symbols of hope and peace. This marks the beginning of the Jubilee of Youth celebration in Rome.See the Story
Pope Leo XIV Electrifies Youth Pilgrims with Surprise Appearance
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Catholic Church · Santa FeCardinals Robert W. McElroy of Washington, Blase J. Cupich of Chicago, and Archbishops John C. Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., and Paul D. Etienne of Seattle, are pictured in a combination photo. In August 2025, during the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the four prominent U.S. prelates will travel to Japan to participate in a Pilgrimage of Peace, fostering prayer, dialogue, and global advocacy for nuclear disarmamen…See the Story
US Prelates Head to Japan on 'Pilgrimage of Peace' Amid Nuclear Fears Old and New
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