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In Pope Francis’ homeland, his successor carries forward a legacy of prioritizing the poor

November 11, 2026
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Catholic Charities key in the fight to house declining numbers of homeless veterans

November 11, 2026
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French bishops defend Catholic schools amid education unrest

November 11, 2026
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