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  • [ April 29, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV condemns surge of violence in Colombia following attacks on civilians News Briefs
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Month: March 2026

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Opinion: Does God hear the prayers of warmongers?

March 31, 2026 Marcus Peter 121

Many are abuzz about Pope Leo XIV’s Palm Sunday homily. In order to provide some context, let’s consider what Pete Hegseth prayed at the Pentagon last Wednesday, March 25th. In leading a Pentagon Christian service, […]

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Trump to continue supplying Title X grants to Planned Parenthood for another year

March 31, 2026 Kate Quiñones 0

A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services said the agency will issue Title X grant notices for 2027 “matched with agency priorities.” […]

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Pope Leo makes Holy Week appeal to Trump, world leaders to end Iran war

March 31, 2026 Amira Abuzeid 7

The pope expressed hope that President Donald Trump is seeking a way to decrease violence in the Middle East. […]

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Catholic priest fundraises, gives gift cards to unpaid TSA workers amid partial shutdown

March 31, 2026 Tyler Arnold 0

Father Jim Sichko raised $20,000 for gift cards for TSA workers while they were working without pay amid congressional negotiations about funding. […]

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Religious freedom panel warns of attacks against Christians in central Africa

March 31, 2026 Madalaine Elhabbal 0

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) sounded the alarm over Islamic State groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo after escalating violence against Christians. […]

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A Mary who is detached and beyond our grasp

March 31, 2026 Nick Olszyk 4

Distribution Service: Fox Nation Reel Rating: 2 out of 5 reels Martin Scorsese is not only one of the greatest film directors in history but also has a clear affinity for complex and profound spiritual […]

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Apostleship of the Sea: 20,000 sailors stranded near Strait of Hormuz ‘living in constant anguish’

March 31, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 0

The logjam of vessels unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz has created a challenging situation for the Apostleship of the Sea, which provides pastoral care for sailors. […]

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

March 31, 2026 Francesca Pollio Fenton 1

In a video released on X, the Holy Father posed a question for the faithful: “Have you ever been in a crisis?” […]

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Catholic Church in Holy Land rejects death penalty, calls for mercy and human dignity

March 31, 2026 Sanad Sahelia 0

The Church in Jerusalem is calling for respect for the sanctity of life after the Israeli Knesset recently approved a law permitting the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners. […]

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Vatican official warns of ‘Christianophobia’ in Muslim world and secular West

March 31, 2026 Ishmael Adibuah 0

A Nigerian archbishop said African missionaries can evangelize a Europe uneasy with its Christian past. […]

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