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Pope Leo assures he’s still praying for Venezuela

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Leo remembers Vietnamese Blessed, martyr after WWII

Pope Leo XIV blesses the crowd from a window of the apostolic palace overlooking St Peter's Square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on June 21, 2026.

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His yoke lifts us up from every fall: Pope Leo

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's square during an Angelus prayer on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Rome's patron saints in The Vatican on June 29, 2026.

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From differences, unity: Pope Leo’s plea

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3 Things love needs in order to bear fruit: Pope Leo’s list

Pope Leo XIV blesses the crowd from a window of the apostolic palace overlooking St Peter's Square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on June 21, 2026.

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Share what is in your heart, Pope Leo urges

Pope Leo XIV blesses the crowd from a window of the apostolic palace overlooking St Peter's Square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on June 21, 2026.

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No one can turn a blind eye: Pope on refugees

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Pope mentions King Felipe in thanks to Spain

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

On Jesus’ gaze: Pope Leo speaks on being drawn in

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In Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, we are at home: Pope’s words

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope Leo on why the Ascension is such good news

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Power of Truth vs Father of Lies: Pope’s reflections

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What once caused distress now gives hope, Pope reflects

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When it’s not easy to believe, go to Mass: Pope’s advice

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On 2 contrasting Easter reports, Pope Leo considers “fake news”

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Pope asks prayers for Holy Land Christians in “brutal conflict”

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Come out of the cramped spaces, Jesus invites us

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Persevere in prayer so that hostilities will cease, Pope urges

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Faith is not a “leap in the dark”: Pope’s thoughts on light

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

The Father’s reply to the despair of atheism: Pope’s thoughts

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