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Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican foreign minister, and Mikhail Mishustin, Russian prime minister, attend a meeting in Moscow in this Nov. 9, 2021, file photo. Archbishop Gallagher read a message from Pope Francis in Vienna June 21 at the first Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The pope wrote that nuclear weapons are a "risk multiplier," not a deterrent to war. (CNS photo/Sputnik/Alexander Astafyev/Pool via Reuters)

World free of nuclear weapons is necessary, possible, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 21, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis and a baby look at each other during an audience at the Vatican with the staff of Milan's archdiocesan seminary and its theology journal June 17, 2022. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Theologians must find new ways to express, share the faith, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 17, 2022|3 Min Read

Usher Julie Noel is seen using a collection basket during Mass at St. Martha Catholic Church in Uniondale, N.Y., March 28, 2021. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Peter's Pence donations stable in 2021; U.S. leads giving, Vatican says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 16, 2022|2 Min Read

Christina MacDougall places a wedding band on Julio Prendergast's finger as Msgr. Francis J. Schneider officiates their wedding Mass Aug. 20, 2021, at St. John the Baptist Church in Wading River, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Vatican releases suggestions for lengthier, revamped marriage preparation

Cindy Wooden|Jun 15, 2022|5 Min Read

Pope Francis meets with the editors of 10 European Jesuit magazines and Father Arturo Sosa, superior general of the Jesuits, May 19, 2022, in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. The pope responded to the editors' questions about the war in Ukraine, the current state of the Catholic Church and how he makes decisions when a diocese is experiencing turmoil. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

War, Vatican II, decision making: Pope shares insights with Jesuit editors

Cindy Wooden|Jun 14, 2022|5 Min Read

Pope Francis is assisted by Msgr. Leonardo Sapienza, an official of the Prefecture of the Papal Household, following the pontiff's general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 27, 2022. The pope is suffering from a torn ligament and bursitis in his knee. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

Pope apologizes for postponing July trip to Africa

Cindy Wooden|Jun 13, 2022|4 Min Read

Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, is pictured during a meeting with Ukrainian refugees in Lviv, Ukraine, in this March 10, 2022, file photo. He spoke to Catholic News Service May 30 about Russias war on his country, Pope Francis condemnation of the war and about the role of Christian ministers in a situation of conflict and danger. (CNS photo/courtesy Ukrainian Catholic Church)

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100 days of war: Ukrainian leader reflects on the pope, hope, solidarity

Cindy Wooden|Jun 8, 2022|5 Min Read

Pope Benedict XVI lays his pallium on the casket of St. Celestine V, a 13th-century pope who resigned, during a 2009 visit to the Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio in L'Aquila, Italy, in this April 28, 2009, file photo. The Vatican announced June 4, 2022, that Pope Francis will visit LAquila Aug. 28 and will celebrate Mass in the square outside the basilica. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters)

Pope's trip to L'Aquila raises questions about papal resignations

Cindy Wooden|Jun 5, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis leads an audience with young priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox churches at the Vatican June 3, 2022. In his address the pope said Christians are called to bear witness to Christ together and never "against" one another. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Divided Christians must give united witness to Gospel, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jun 3, 2022|3 Min Read

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World Meeting of Families opens June 22 in Rome and online

Cindy Wooden|May 31, 2022|2 Min Read

South Sudanese people celebrate as the country marks the 10th anniversary of its independence, in Juba, South Sudan, in this July 9, 2021, file photo. Pope Francis will travel to Congo and South Sudan July 2-7. (CNS photo/Samir Bol, Reuters)

Pope to visit Congo, make ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan in July

Cindy Wooden|May 31, 2022|5 Min Read

This image promotes the Catholic Church's celebration of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. This year's celebration will take place July 24. (CNS photo/Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life)

Vatican offers indulgence for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Cindy Wooden|May 31, 2022|2 Min Read

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