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Trump says Vatican might host imminent Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) speaks to journalists at…
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Catholic News - Pope
Powerful symbols: Vatican releases Pope Leo XIV’s official portrait and signature
A cropped version of the official portrait of Pope Leo XIV, published by the Vatican on May 10, 2025. /…
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Papal Corner
Who Can Be Pope? Understanding the Requirements and Role of the Supreme Pontiff
What Does It Take to Be Pope? The Requirements and Expectations of the Vicar of Christ Every time a new…
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Papal Corner
Why Do Popes Change Their Names? A Sacred Tradition from Peter to Today
From Simon to Peter, Robert Prevost to Leo XIV: Why Popes Take New Names When white smoke rises from the…
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Papal Corner
The Swiss Guards – More Than a Colorful Uniform
The Swiss Guards: Soldiers of Faith, Defenders of the Pope With their unmistakable Renaissance-style uniforms of blue, red, and gold,…
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Smoke Signals from the Sistine Chapel: What Do They Mean?
Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the World Knows We Have a Pope One of the most iconic and suspenseful moments…
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Papal Corner
Behind the Locked Doors: Understanding the Conclave Process
What Really Happens When a Pope Is Elected? Inside the Conclave Process Have you ever wondered how a new pope…
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Catholic News - General
Vatican honors 167 Catholics killed in 2019 Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings
A woman pays tribute to victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks at a cemetery in Negombo, Sri Lanka,…
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On Good Friday, Vatican preacher says authentic intelligence is found in self-giving love
Father Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, gives the homily during a two-hour Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica…
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Washing of feet at Vatican highlights Holy Thursday call to reject world that ‘betrays’ for profit
Cardinal Mauro Gambetti performs the washing of feet ritual for laypersons during the Holy Thursday Mass in St. Peter's Basilica,…
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