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What’s in a kiss? The forgotten power of the peace greeting
From battlefield origins to liturgical blessing, the sign or kiss of peace familiar from Mass and other church celebrations ...
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Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so that Catholic Church becomes symbol of peace
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of ...
Religion News Service2d
Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world
Leo officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza, a rite of passage that has ...
As political theater took center stage in Turkey, the war went on in Ukraine. Kyiv has few options
Ukrainian officials and analysts say that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has few options but to draw U.S. President ...
Ukraine-Russia political theatrics underscore stark realities on the ground as war grinds on
Ukrainian officials and analysts say Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has few options but to draw U.S. President ...
WYSO Public Radio4d
City of Dayton reveals new peace sign ahead of 2025 NATO conference
More than 1,000 NATO officials, families and other guests and staff are expected to come to Dayton, Ohio, for the event on ...
World War Wisdom on MSN6d
Where Did the Peace Sign Come From? The Surprising History
Today it means peace, but the iconic two-finger gesture has a much deeper and more surprising story. From World War victories to counterculture movements, discover how this simple sign transformed ...