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Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 9, 2024.

Pope Francis remembers Jimmy Carter’s ‘firm commitment’ to peace, reconciliation

Dec 30, 2024

By AC Wimmer

The former president died on Dec. 29 at age 100 after entering hospice care in February 2023. Read more

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Pope Francis lays his hands on Renato Tarantelli Baccari — a gesture signifying the conferral of episcopal authority that traces back to apostolic times — at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Jan. 4, 2025.

Pope attends episcopal ordination of Rome’s new auxiliary bishop

During his audience with Italian Catholic educators, Pope Francis interacts with a young girl at the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican on Jan. 4, 2025.

Bullying in schools ‘prepares for war, not peace,’ Pope Francis tells Catholic educators

Auxiliary Bishop Andreas Laun

Salzburg auxiliary bishop and EWTN pioneer Andreas Laun dies

Gov. Roy Cooper.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commutes 15 death sentences, but 121 still on death row

Pope Francis shares a joyful moment with members of the Union of St. Catherine of Siena Missionary Teachers during an audience in the Vatican's Clementine Hall, Jan. 4, 2025.

Pope Francis to teaching sisters: Leave ‘vinegar faces’ behind, embrace joy

The heads of Churches and their representatives in Syria meet the de facto leader.

Hopes rise for Christians as Church leaders meet new Syria leader

A statue of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in the Seton Legacy Garden at the Seton Shrine in Maryland.

Seton Shrine begins yearly celebrations for 50th anniversary of saint’s canonization

Religious sisters mingle at SEEK25 in Salt Lake City on Jan. 3, 2025.

SEEK to be held next year in Colorado, Ohio, and Texas

The Catholic Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Minsk, Belarus.

Catholic priest sentenced to 11 years in prison by Belarusian regime

Sister Veronica Higgins of the Carmelite Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Infant Jesus died in a car accident Jan. 2, 2025, after running off a rural highway northwest of the city, according to local news reports.

Oklahoma City nun dies in car crash after suspected medical incident

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