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  • Pope renews appeal for Gaza ceasefire: Inviolable human dignity of all must be respected
    At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV expresses his “deepest” sympathy for the people of Gaza. He renews his appeal for a ceasefire, the release of hostages, a diplomatic solution to the crisis, and full respect for international humanitarian law. Read all  
  • Pope at Audience: Trust in God's timing and grace
    During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on Holy Saturday, and calls on the faithful to always trust in God's power to operate in their lives, even when the wait may feel long and hope may seem lost. Read all  
  • Pope: Religions are wellspring of healing, not source of division
    Pope Leo XIV sends a message to the 8th Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, held in Kazakhstan, and invites the faithful of all religions to help build a future of peace, fraternity, and solidarity. Read all  
  • Pope: Gaza 'requires another solution' as people flee city
    Speaking to journalists as he leaves Castel Gandolfo on Tuesday evening to return to the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV laments the exodus from Gaza City, calling for efforts to find a different solution. Read all  
  • Trump arrives in UK for state visit
    President Donald Trump arrives in Britain on Tuesday for an unprecedented second state visit by a U.S. leader that will include plenty of pomp and pageantry and protests by critics of Trump. Read all  
  • U.N. report accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza
    United Nations investigators conclude Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza strip. Read all  
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