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Nov 20, 2025Pope Leo XIV traveled to Assisi on Thursday to meet with Italian bishops and pay homage to St. Francis.
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Nov 20, 2025The Holy Father will hold the digital discussion with young Catholics amid the Nov. 20–22 NCYC, hosted by the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry.
Vance calls border security ‘humanitarian’ in response to Pope Leo XIV
Nov 20, 2025Vice President JD Vance called border security “humanitarian” in response to comments from Pope Leo XIV about immigration policy in the United States.
Pro-life groups condemn ‘glorification’ of Kessler twins’ assisted suicide in Germany
Nov 20, 2025The Federal Association for the Right to Life has criticized the “praise” many have voiced about the recent assisted suicides of the 89-year-old Kessler twins in Germany.
World’s tallest Our Lady of Fátima monument inaugurated in Brazil
Nov 20, 2025The world’s tallest monument dedicated to Our Lady of Fátima was inaugurated in Crato, located in Ceará state in northeastern Brazil.
Belarus pardons 2 Catholic priests after talks with Vatican
Nov 20, 2025Two Catholic priests in Belarus will be released from prison in an act of “goodwill” after national leaders engaged in talks with the Vatican.
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Nov 20, 2025The National Catholic Youth Conference meets in Indianapolis for three days of prayer, community, evangelization, catechesis, and service for Catholic teenagers.
Catholic advocates petition New York foundation to fund pensions, church preservation
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Pope Leo XIV prays at tomb of St. Francis of Assisi
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Nov 20, 2025On Oct. 10, Microsoft and Boyer Research, a group of shareholders represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian legal group, signed the agreement.
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