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The Vatican on Oct. 31, 2024, inaugurated a center to welcome pilgrims and tourists before they visit St. Peter’s Basilica.

Vatican opens visitor center for St. Peter’s Basilica

Nov 5, 2024

By Hannah Brockhaus

The space, inaugurated Oct. 31, is intended to provide practical, artistic, and spiritual information to visitors of the Vatican basilica. Read more

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Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023.

Bishops urge ‘charity, respect, and civility’ after historic 2024 election

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3 states remove definition of marriage from state constitutions

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Church in Argentina hails ‘exemplary ruling’ against surrogacy

Pro-life protestors hold signs outside the Missouri Supreme Court on Sept. 10, 2024, advocating against Amendment 3.

Missouri abortion amendment passes, threatening to overturn pro-life protections

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Paid sick leave proposal passes in Nebraska

Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick and his wife, Nina Powell, thank supporters after declaring victory in a closely contested race with incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey on Nov. 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh.

Republicans secure control of U.S. Senate

Giorgia Meloni, prime minister of Italy; Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary; and French President Emmanuel Macron were among European leaders who offered congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his victory Nov. 6, 2024.

European leaders pledge cooperation with Trump after historic comeback victory

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UPDATE: 3 states vote against school choice, projections indicate

Pope Francis shakes hands with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 6, 2024, at the Vatican.

Pope Francis at general audience urges people to pray for Spain flood victims

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UPDATE: Assisted suicide ban holds lead in West Virginia

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