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Pope Leo XIV: ‘I Have No Fear of the Trump Administration’

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Pope Leo XIV speaks to reporters aboard the papal plane to Algeria on April 13, 2026.

Aboard the papal flight to Algeria, Leo said he is not a politician and will continue to preach the Gospel’s call for peace and multilateral dialogue.

US-Iran Talks Collapse as Vance Cites Nuclear Impasse and Catholic Leaders Call for Peace

US Vice President JD Vance (C) walks with Pakistan's Chief of Defense Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir (L) and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad on April 11, 2026.

The high-level face-to-face talks in Pakistan followed weeks of military confrontation that began in late February and produced a tenuous two-week ceasefire, which ends April 22.

Divine Mercy Shrine in Hollywood Becomes Beacon of Hope

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Divine Mercy and Hollywood

The Los Angeles-based shrine draws growing crowds for Divine Mercy Sunday, highlighting a message of reconciliation and healing that continues to resonate year-round.