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Trump deletes AI ‘Jesus’ image after backlash

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Donald Trump has removed a controversial AI-generated image from his Truth Social account after widespread criticism. The post, which Trump said was intended to show...

Trump attacks Pope

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The US president has rebuked the pontiff over his criticism of the Iran war. US President Donald Trump has criticized Pope Leo XIV, calling him...

Pope Leo issues global plea for peace, urges leaders to end war (Video)

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Pope Leo has delivered a forceful global appeal for peace, warning that humanity is drifting into division and violence while calling on world leaders...

Pope urges direct Ukraine–Russia talks in Christmas peace appeal

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In his first Christmas address to crowds in St Peter’s Square, Pope Leo called on Ukraine and Russia to find the courage to hold...

Pope urges global recognition of Palestinian state as only path to lasting peace

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Pope Leo XIV has issued his strongest appeal yet for international recognition of a Palestinian state, saying a two-state solution remains the only viable...

Pope Leo and Charles pray together in Sistine Chapel

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King Charles and Pope Leo made history by praying side by side in the Sistine Chapel — the first time leaders of the Church...

Putin holds phone call with Pope

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Kiev is seeking escalation and targeting civilian infrastructure, the Russian president told the pontiff, according to the Kremlin. Ukraine is deliberately escalating the ongoing conflict...

American Cardinal Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV in historic vatican ceremony

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In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected pope, becoming the first pontiff born in North...

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