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By Anna Donofrio
Neither an empty seat nor parking space was to be seen at the opening Mass for the Peace and Justice Conference at Nativity Catholic Church in Burke March 7.
Pope Leo XIV
By Victoria Cardiel
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV remembered Father Pierre El Raii March 11, a Maronite priest who died after being wounded in an Israeli bombing in southern Lebanon and described him as “a true shepherd” who remained with his people despite the war.
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By Amira Abuzeid
A group of high schoolers from a Maryland boys school found itself in the crosshairs of international conflict in the Middle East this week, turning what was meant to be a brief layover in Abu Dhabi into a multiday ordeal amid escalating hostilities between Iran, Israel and the United States.
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By Francesca Pollio Fenton
“The Chosen” and “House of David” were among the many winners at the 33rd annual Movieguide Awards, which aired March 5.
Global
By Daniel Payne
A Jesuit priest says he has a “much larger perspective” of the crisis of war after fleeing the Holy Land at the outset of U.S. and Israeli aggressions against Iran.
Pope Leo XIV
By Carol Glatz
ROME — Every Catholic parish needs to show that Jesus, who promises a just, true and full life, is always near, Pope Leo XIV said.
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By Jim Hale
“We live and pray and work as successors and sons of spiritual and intellectual giants,” said speaker Matthew Bunson, vice president and editorial director of EWTN News and author of the “Encyclopedia of U.S. Catholic History.”
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Pope Leo appointed Archbishop Gabriele Caccia as apostolic nuncio to the United States March 7. Since 2019, he had been serving as Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations in New York. He succeeds Cardinal Christophe Pierre, who had turned 80 Jan. 30; the pope accepted his resignation upon reaching the age limit.
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Pope Leo XIV thanked a 110-year-old priest from the Diocese of Fulda, Germany, for his “long, faithful, and devoted priestly service.” Father Bruno Kant is officially recognized as the oldest priest in the world.
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