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Pope Leo’s warning: In the West, ‘genuine freedom of expression is rapidly shrinking,’ and ‘Orwellian-style language’ is being used to censor
14 Jan 2026 10:40 GMT
… across the globe. Quoting Pope Benedict XVI, he described it as … emphasizing the necessity of Jewish-Christian dialogue and the … Beyond social issues, the Pope criticized the current international … specific regional conflicts, the Pope turned his attention to …
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Things Catholics should know about our relationship to the Jews — especially now
13 Jan 2026 09:30 GMT
… The mystery of Israel
Pope Benedict XVI, particularly in Grace and … Aquinas teaches that believing Jews implicitly believe in Christ … institutional mission directed toward Jews. Our relationship is … institutional mission to the Jewish people, while still …
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Full Text: Pope Leo’s ‘State of the World’ Speech 2026
09 Jan 2026 18:36 GMT
… of my venerable predecessor, Pope Francis. The whole world … and literary works. As Pope Benedict XVI observed, it is an … risks being curtailed. As Benedict XVI recalled, this is the … importance of cultivating the Jewish-Christian dialogue, deepening our …
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Year in Review: New pope from Chicago leads local, Vatican news
29 Dec 2025 20:02 GMT
… war. Cardinal Cupich joined Bishop Benedict Aleksiychuk of the Ukrainian Catholic … the attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney, Pope Leo XIV said … gunmen opened fire on the Jewish celebration near Sydney’s famed …
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Benedict’s Maestro Makes Music for Leo
27 Dec 2025 08:35 GMT
… intense emotion. The chief rabbi of Rome sat beside the … fulfilling its highest vocation.
Pope Benedict XVI had a high appreciation for … sacred music. In 2015, Benedict received in retirement an … his last meeting with Benedict. The pope emeritus had been …
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Pope Leo XIV condemns 'rubble and open wounds' left by war, mentioning Gaza in his first Christmas homily
25 Dec 2025 13:32 GMT
… worshippers inside the basilica.
The pope, who has previously criticised Donald … divisive immigration crackdown, also quoted Pope Benedict XVI, lamenting a world that neglects … .
‘After the terror inflicted on Jewish Australia celebrating Hanukkah and Bondi …
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Milwaukee’s Catholic Archbishop Talks Faith, Pope Leo XIV, and Growing Up on a Dairy Farm
24 Dec 2025 17:05 GMT
… his background, the first American pope, his hopes for Milwaukee’ … . People thought an American Pope would never happen in our … guy?” “Is he a Benedict guy?” From those who know … of meeting already with the Jewish Federation, other Christian denominations. …
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The pope vs MAGA
17 Dec 2025 00:36 GMT
… of condemnation of the Jews.
The church largely replaced … west. Pope John Paul II and his immediate successor, Benedict XVI, … mentioned the pope, who was then the German Benedict XVI. In response … In 2016 his predecessor, pope Francis, published Laudato Si’, …
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The Pope Made Him A Bishop, But The Local Diocese Has Rejected Him
08 Dec 2025 05:24 GMT
… seen in Africa. After Pope Benedict XVI appointed Peter Ebere Okpaleke as … The crisis festered, however, forcing Pope Francis, in 2017, to give … 14, 2018. Five days later, Pope Francis accepted Okpaleke’s resignation … there is no longer a Jew or Gentile; we do …
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The Pope Praises Turkey as a ‘Model of Coexistence’
07 Dec 2025 12:10 GMT
… throughout the world.
The Pope explained that his visit … faiths, including Christians and Jews, revealing the structural ambiguity … for John Paul II and Benedict XVI—but remains nonetheless inappropriate. … this framework that the Pope’s remarks appear—despite …