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This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of March

March 5, 2026 Francesca Pollio Fenton 1

In a video released on X, the Holy Father posed a question to the faithful: “Would you imagine what a world without wars would be like? A world without the terror of approaching explosions?” […]

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A pope’s magnificent bet on a young Bernini

March 5, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 0

An exhibition in Rome traces how Pope Urban VIII backed the 25-year-old artist behind St. Peter’s soaring bronze canopy — and the decade-long project that helped define Baroque Catholicism. […]

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Vatican secretary of state warns of Iran escalation

March 4, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 0

Cardinal Pietro Parolin says sidelining international law and embracing “preventive war” could ignite a broader conflict and deepen civilian suffering. […]

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Vatican synod report urges women’s input in preparing future priests

March 4, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 7

The report also warns seminaries must not become an “artificial environment” detached from the ordinary life of the faithful. […]

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International Theological Commission: Human life is a vocation

March 4, 2026 Marco Mancini 0

New Vatican-approved document weighs challenges posed by AI and social media. […]

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Pope Leo XIV explains the Church’s ‘human and divine dimensions’

March 4, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 1

The pope’s catechesis focused on the dogmatic constitution “Lumen gentium,” one of the pillars of Vatican II. […]

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Pope ‘cannot comment’ on Jimmy Lai’s imprisonment

March 3, 2026 EWTN News 2

The pontiff spoke to reporters for the first time since Dec. 23. […]

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Cardinal Parolin: The Vatican ‘will not participate in Trump’s Board of Peace’

February 17, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 6

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, announced that the Holy See “will not participate in the Board of Peace,” promoted by the U.S. president to address Gaza and other conflicts. […]

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St. Peter’s marks 400 years with newly opened areas and digital access

February 17, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 0

The Vatican will open new parts of St. Peter’s — including the full terrace — and roll out a “SmartPass” digital entry system as it marks the basilica’s 400th anniversary. […]

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‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope Leo XIV will lead for the first time

February 17, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 0

The brief Ash Wednesday walk between two hilltop basilicas marks the start of Lent in Rome. […]

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