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        He expressed pride, hope, and optimism about the outcome of the Pope’s visit, suggesting the Pope Leo's message was prophetic and served as a call to the conscience of those in power on the continent to consider the future of young people....
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        Pope Leo XIV offers his support for those advocating for the abolition of the death penalty in the United States and around the world and insists on the importance of safeguarding human dignity....
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        Addressing the faithful at the end of Mass at Malabo Stadium, the Pope noted that "the time has come" to depart, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to undertake the journey....
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        But what to make of the phenomenon? After all, it’s indisputable that the number of adults now joining the Church can’t make up for the decades-long collapse in membership just about everywhere....
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        Christian schools in Jerusalem could be at risk after teachers who reside in the West Bank are being denied teaching permits, reported the Vatican's Fides agency. This denial could result in more than 200 Christian teachers losing their jobs and being unable to teach in Jerusalem’s Christian schools....
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        The most tempting frame — “Trump versus the pope” — is also the most misleading. It is a narrative that offers the clarity of a duel and the banality of a talk show. But it deforms what is happening. Leo has never named Trump....
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