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George Weigel on what the Vatican can learn from JPII’s diplomacy with Russia

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Rome, Italy, May 19, 2022 / 06:23 am (CNA).
John Paul II began his pontificate with the words “Be not afraid” — a phrase that the Polish pope’s biographer believes ca… […]

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Pope Francis’ Angelus address on Sunday marked a substantial change of pace in the diplomatic action of the Holy See concer… […]

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