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‘We can always begin anew’: Pope Leo leads peace meeting in heart of Cameroon’s conflict zone

A religious sister in Cameroon who was kidnapped just a few months ago by separatists and held hostage for three days in the ...
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More US bishops raise their voices against Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo

Even as more bishops spoke out in defense of Pope Leo’s exercise of the teaching office, Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic ...
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Cameroon as ‘a servant of dialogue’ amid violent separatist conflict

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on April 15, delivering a forceful appeal for peace to a nation scarred by years of ...
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At Cameroonian orphanage, Pope Leo tells children they can always find a friend in Jesus

Pope Leo XIV brought joy to 64 orphaned and abandoned children on the evening of April 15 when he visited the Ngul Zamba ...
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US bishops’ doctrine chair defends Church’s just war tradition after Vance comments

Shortly after Vice President JD Vance appeared to warn Pope Leo XIV to “be careful” when speaking about theology and taking ...