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world Pope Leo meets Zelenskiy, offers to host Ukraine peace talks
Asiaone
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July 10, 2025
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo told visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday (July 9) that the Vatican was willing to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks. The pope, meeting the Ukrainian leader for the second time in his two-month-old...
Will Leo weigh in on France's criminal chancellor?
The Pillar
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July 11, 2025
A French archbishop is standing by his decision to appoint as chancellor a priest who was convicted of raping a 16-year-old boy, and who spent four years in prison for the offense. Archbishop Guy de Kerimel. Credit: Paralacre/wikimedia. CC1.0...
Pax, French clericalism, and American iconography
The Pillar
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July 11, 2025
Happy Friday friends, And a happy feast of St. Benedict to you all. I am back after having taken last week off, though unfortunately this season’s edition of covid meant we had to turn around and come home after only a day away. I‘d been looking...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for creation with Latin prayers in Castel Gandolfo gardens
Catholic News Agency
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July 9, 2025
Vatican City, Jul 9, 2025 / 14:03 pm It was a mix of liturgical old and new in the gardens of Castel Gandolfo on Wednesday as Pope Leo XIV inaugurated a special Mass for the Care of Creation — with key portions in the ancient language of Latin....
The best hotels close to Glasgow airport, for ease, convenience and free airport shuttles
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Costa del Sol gets ready to celebrate one of its oldest traditions: La Virgen del Carmen
SUR in English
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July 11, 2025
Tony Bryant Costa del Sol Friday, 11 July 2025, 10:34 Compartir Coastal towns in the province of Malaga, and some of those inland, will honour La Virgen del Carmen on Wednesday 16 July, the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Many destinations...
31 sizzling summer events in Pueblo July 11-24
The Pueblo Chieftain - Colorado
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Friday, July 11 Studio Art Exhibit in Pueblo West 379 Liberty Point Place | 3-8 p.m. July 11 and again from noon-8 p.m. July 12 | Join painter Frances Dodd and photographer Allan McConnell for a sale featuring reduced prices on prints, plein aire...
Hours before his death, Pope Francis met V.P. Vance on Easter - after migration tangle. Pontiff gifted chocolate eggs for Vance children
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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Editor's Note: This story was transmitted on Easter Sunday, April 20, several hours before subsequent news reports carried the Vatican's announcement that Pope Francis had passed away. Vatican City — U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with...
How Is the Jubilee Going and What Impressions Do Those Who Organized It Have? ZENIT’s Interview with Monsignor Rino Fisichella
Zenit
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July 10, 2025
(ZENIT News / Rome, 09.07.2025) – Since the opening of the Holy Door last December 2024, the Vatican has already welcomed millions of pilgrims from all walks of life. Since January 2025, numerous events have been held, attracting an...
The social legacy of Pope Leo XIV in Peru: years of service amid disasters, poverty, and a pandemic
Latin America Reports
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July 10, 2025
For nearly a decade, the man who is now Pope Leo XIV — then-Bishop Robert Prevost — left an indelible mark in northern Peru as Bishop of the Diocese of Chiclayo and Chairman of the Board of Caritas Chiclayo. Between 2014 and 2023, he led a...
Castles, Coastlines and Cobblestones: 6 Top European Destinations You Can’t Miss
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 4, 2025
A perfect Roman moment: gelato beside the Trevi Fountain represents the magic found across Europe's top destinations. Image by RossHelen via Canva With its magnificent squares, historic old towns and medieval fortresses, Europe is home to many top...
Pope Leo and Ukrainian leader meet to discuss paths to peace
Catholic News
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July 9, 2025
Pope Leo XIV greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Castel Gandolfo on July 9, 2025. (Vatican Media) Pope Leo XIV has taken time out from his summer vacation in Castel Gandolfo to receive the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy....
9 things Nigel Farage could get up to in Albania
Politico Europe
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July 11, 2025
It only escalated from there. Rama, in a series of X posts, called Farage’s figures “bonkers” and questioned how many were convicted due to the U.K.’s “outdated immigration and visa system,” yet decided to kill Farage with kindness and invite him...
Pope Leo meets Zelenskiy, offers to host Ukraine peace talks
APA
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Pope Leo told visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday that the Vatican was willing to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks, APA reports citing Reuters. The pope, meeting the Ukrainian leader for the second time in his...
Pope Leo renews offer to host meeting between Russia-Ukraine after visit by Zelenskyy
Crux Now
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July 9, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters he was “relying heavily on the Vatican” in peace efforts with Russia, which initiated a full-scale invasion of the country in 2022. He was speaking to journalists shortly after meeting with...
Column: Prime Healthcare vows to keep Sisters of Mercy mission alive at medical center in Aurora
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 10, 2025
For years it has been said that the good Sisters of Mercy would be rolling over in their graves if they could see what’s happened to the Aurora hospital they founded in 1911. It’s no secret Mercy Medical Center has struggled for years with an...
Religion news 11 July 2025
Religion Media Centre
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July 10, 2025
Church of England’s General Synod meets in York this weekend The Church of England’s parliament, the General Synod, meets in York this weekend with an agenda omitting debates on the issues of same sex blessings and safeguarding scandals which have...
Leo XIV Withdraws Papal Delegate After Agreement Avoids Schism in Syro-Malabar Church
National Catholic Register
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The specter of schism has hovered in recent years over the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly of the Syro-Malabar Church in India—one of the 24 Eastern Churches in full communion with the Catholic Church. Part of the clergy and...
Pope Leo receives Zelenskyy in audience at Castel Gandolfo
CatholicVote - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
Two days after arriving at the Italian city of Castel Gandolfo for a multi-week holiday, Pope Leo XIV received Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a July 9 audience to discuss the Ukraine-Russia war. The two leaders “discussed the ongoing...
Catholic University in Erbil looks ahead to 10-year anniversary
Vatican News
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July 10, 2025
The Catholic University in Erbil, in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, was founded to provide an education to minority groups fleeing ISIS. Now, it aims to promote peace by teaching about Mesopotamia’s religious history. By Joseph Tulloch...