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President Donald Trump departed the Middle East Friday touting economic deals and portraying himself as the ticket to a peaceful solution in many of the world’s major conflicts.

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May 5, 2025 In the days after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, Cardinal Pierbattista ... fraught region that is the cradle of three major religions — he was ordained in 1990, at the ...

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Perhaps a revealing question is whether the church will continue the radical novelty Francis brought as a pope from a religious order—and whether this is the continuity needed now.