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Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...
Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega to receive peace and freedom award in Davenport
On July 9 in Davenport Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega will receive the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award for his work ...
Vatican says leaked documents were only part of information Pope Francis used to restrict Latin Mass
The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...
The Catholic Messenger2d
Attend Pacem award ceremony
Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and peace .
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Nicaraguan bishop will receive Pacem in Terris award
Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and peace in his beloved homeland of ...
National Catholic Register2mon
Why Pope Francis Made Foreign Policy a High Priority
The Ukraine war showed Pope Francis at once deeply sympathetic to Ukraine’s plight — he never ceased pleading for “martyred Ukraine” — and reluctant to identify the cause of that plight.
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Polk County residents share impressions of Pope Francis - Lakeland Ledger
The Argentinian-born pontiff, the first Latin American pope, was praised for his focus on social justice and inclusivity. Francis's leadership was admired by Catholics and non-Catholics alike ...