VATICAN— Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of February is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life.

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The Holy Father also praised the impact of Mary’s humility expressed in her hymn of praise, the Magnificat, in salvation history.

Christians are called to follow Mary's example by responding to God's love with action, reaching out to others instead of withdrawing from the world.

World leaders, Nobel Prize laureates, policymakers, youth leaders, and changemakers from 20 countries convened in Abu Dhabi for the Human Fraternity Majlis on Monday, as part of the celebration of the ...

Pope Francis would be welcomed with open arms in Iran if he were to accept an invitation to visit the Middle Eastern country, ...

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