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Leo XIV Pope Leo: 'Cardinals, I am counting on you'

Salvatore Cernuzio/ vaticannews.va: “I feel the need to be able to count on you: it is you who have called this servant to this mission. Therefore, I believe it is important that we work together, that we discern together, that we seek what the Spirit is asking of us.” At the conclusion of the first day of the Extraordinary Consistory he convened in the Vatican, Leo XIV once again asked the 170 cardinals present for their support and assistance.   Synodality and mission ...more

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Teams of Our Lady: Hope is the families' anchor in a perturbed world

By Fr. Dr. Rifat Bader : With the onset of 2026, following the conclusion of the Jubilee Year of 2025, during ...more

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