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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis “is a man who has a great empathy. He’s a man who understands that part of his Christianity is to reach out and forgive,” U.S. President Joe Biden told reporters in Rome Oct. 31.
Pro-life advocates and supporters of legal abortion are seen near the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington Oct. 4, 2021, the first day of the high court's new term. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & SocietyFaith and Reason
Erika Bachiochi
Given the centrality of abortion rights in the feminist movement today, it is no surprise that work–family balance remains such a pressing issue.
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U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. met with Pope Francis at the Vatican this morning. President Biden presented the pope with a "command coin" commemorating his late son Beau's Army unit, the 261st Signal Brigade. Explaining that the coins are given to warriors and leaders, the president told Pope Francis, "You are one of the most significant warriors for peace I've ever met."

An activist takes part in a protest ahead of the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 28, 2021. (CNS photo/Russell Cheyne, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
Will God answer the many prayers raised for COP26 in countless places of worship worldwide this weekend? Will the planet’s leaders accept what they must do?
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Nicole Winfield - Associated PressTong-Hyung Kim - Associated Press
South Korean President Moon Jae-in told Pope Francis Friday that a papal visit to North Korea would help create “momentum for peace” on the peninsula, officials said.
Dancers in an array of bright colors perform a Ghoomar dance during Diwali celebrations in Trafalgar Square in London Nov. 3, 2019.
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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
The teachings and traditions of Christianity and Hinduism “can bring the light of hope in people’s lives,” wrote the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue.