Catholic Review
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
The scars still borne by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and still visible on the cities’ streets and buildings are a plea to pursue peace and disarmament, Pope Leo XIV said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Jubilee 2025, News, Vatican, World News, Youth Ministry
Pope Leo XIV visited a Spanish teenager who had to be hospitalized during the Jubilee of Youth and prayed with and spoke to the family.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News, Youth Ministry
A solo traveler, even using Google maps and ChatGPT, cannot safely and happily complete the journey of life or the journey of faith, Pope Leo XIV told thousands of young pilgrims meeting at the Marian shrine in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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OSV News
Filed Under: News, Religious Freedom, World News
Two Catholic nuns and an Indigenous youth jailed for alleged human trafficking and forced conversion in central India have been released on bail under strict conditions by a special court dealing with terror cases.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Missions, News, World News
A longtime Irish missionary in Haiti has been kidnapped in what may be a targeted attack amid that nation’s long-running armed gang violence and instability.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration, Bishop Mark E. Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, W.Va., is urging the people of his state to “affirm the humanity of all immigrants, regardless of legal status.”
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OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, News, World News
Peace and nuclear disarmament begin in the heart, said the head of the nation’s Catholic bishops.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Health Care, News, Respect Life, World News
The Trump administration said Aug. 1 it would revoke its predecessor’s policy rule that included abortion as a covered health benefit for veterans and their dependents, and return to a policy of fully excluding abortion and abortion-counseling.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
The Archdiocese of Miami celebrated the first Mass for detainees at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the Trump administration’s controversial immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, World News
Lebanon’s Catholic clergy celebrated a commemorative Mass and held a vigil in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, remembering those who perished five years earlier, on Aug. 4, 2020, in the catastrophic Beirut port explosion.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, Vatican, World News
As emergency workers searched for survivors and tried to recuperate the bodies of the dead, Pope Leo XIV offered his prayers for people impacted by the latest shipwreck of a migrant boat off the coast of Yemen.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News
With Pope Leo XIV prioritizing the issue of artificial intelligence, one expert warned OSV News that generative AI poses serious — and largely unaddressed — threats to child safety, by accelerating the creation and distribution of child sex abuse material, or CSAM.
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