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A prolific spiritual writer, Forte, who became a member of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith in June, called the ...

The approximately 30,000-word encyclical draws extensively from Scripture and tradition, featuring insights from St. Thérèse ...

A world that has become "heartless" and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic Church in need of revitalizing its ...

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