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Encyclical letter MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
Jordan Jordan: CNEW President Monsignor Peter Vaccari visits the Catholic Center for Studies and Media

en.abouna.org: On Thursday, June 11, Director General of the Catholic Center for Studies and Media (CCSM), together with the CCSM’s members of staff, welcomed Monsignor Peter Vaccari, president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) and President of the Pontifical Mission for Palestine, accompanied by Mr. Raed Al-Bahou, director general of the Pontifical Mission Office in Jordan.   During the meeting, the discussions focused on a ...more

Abouna Opinion
The Pope between Madrid and Barcelona: A message merging faith, politics, and culture

By Fr. Dr. Rif’at Bader : The papal visit by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Spain has received extensive media ...more

Receiving First Communion amid the bombings: the ordeal of Lebanese children
Spanish journalist publishes new biography on Pope Leo XIV, 'the Lion of Peace'
Pope Leo XIV: “War does not solve problems, but aggravates them”
These are the key points of 'Magnifica Humanitas', the first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV and Aram I of the Armenians pray together at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV signs his first papal encyclical, which will be published on May 25
Could Christians disappear from the Middle East? This is the current situation
May 13: The third “secret” of the Virgin that predicted the assassination attempt on John Paul II
The ESSENCE of POPE LEO XIV in GESTURES: the moments that have defined his first year as pope
Marco Rubio meets with Leo XIV the day before his one-year anniversary as pope
World
Leo XIV Day four in Spain: From Madrid to Barcelona

Kielce Gussie/ vaticannews.va: To conclude his time in Spain’s capital city, Pope Leo spent his last morning in Madrid meeting with volunteers who dedicated their time to help ...more

Arab World
Lebanon Commemoration of the entry of the Holy Family into Egypt

mecc.org: "Behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I ...more

Holy Land
Jordan Jordan: Latin Patriarchate priests hold their monthly meeting focusing on academic and educational prospects
By Munir Bayouk/en.abouna.org: Latin Patriarchate priests in Jordan held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 9, which was dedicated to discussing the academic and educational ...more
Bethlehem University participate in Lasallian Leadership Program at the Vatican
Holy Land: CNEWA Aid to Palestinians perseveres
Four new priests for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
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