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Pope Leo XIV expresses hope that the Mediterranean Games in southern Italy will promote sport as a 'prophecy of peace and fraternity'. The event will feature Athletica Vaticana with four athletes in three disciplines. The Games will open with a Holy Mass and the lighting of the Olympic flame.

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Pope Leo XIV calls for a two-State solution for Israel and Palestine. The Holy See has supported this solution for 80 years. The Pope made the appeal at the Angelus in Castel Gandolfo on August 16.

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Pope Leo XIV joins a boat procession on Lake Albano, a rare event for a pope. The event is part of a long tradition in Italy. The pope's participation is seen as a sign of his informal approach to interacting with people.

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Pope Leo XIV will visit San Marino on Aug. 22. He will meet with authorities, lead Eucharistic adoration, and meet the faithful. San Marino has deep Catholic roots.

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Pope Leo XIV expressed deep sorrow over the earthquake in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred on August 15 and killed over 50 people. The Pope assured spiritual solidarity and closeness to all affected.

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Athletica Vaticana participates in the Mediterranean Games with 4 athletes in 3 disciplines. A mass will be celebrated in Taranto's cathedral to receive the "Athletes' Cross".

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Pope Leo XIV expressed his solidarity with the people of Indonesia after a powerful earthquake struck the country's eastern coast. The Pope conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims and encouraged the Church and civil authorities to continue their humanitarian work. The earthquake killed over 50 people and left thousands displaced.

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The Catholic Church in Colombia has mobilized its communities to support those affected by the August 10 earthquake. A national day of prayer and a fundraising campaign were organized. The initiative aims to coordinate aid and maintain hope for the affected families.

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Pope Leo XIV assured those affected by the 15 August earthquake in Indonesia of his spiritual solidarity and closeness. He encouraged ongoing humanitarian efforts. The earthquake caused over 60 deaths and left thousands homeless.

SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamDiocese of Skopje

The Association of Diocesan Catholic Clergy in Zambia's Livingstone Diocese met for a safeguarding workshop. The workshop was held at Luxe Country Convention Centre. The event aimed to promote safeguarding within the diocese.

SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of Hallam

Arhiepiscopul Aurel Percă celebrates 75 years of life with a Holy Liturgy. The event takes place at Catedrala Sf. Iosif and is broadcast live on Angelus TV. Aurel Percă is the Arhiepiscop Mitropolit of the Arhidieceza romano-catolică de București.

SourcesVatican NewsArchdiocese of Bucureşti, Bucarest

Pope Leo XIV sent a telegram expressing spiritual solidarity and closeness to those affected by the earthquake in Indonesia. The earthquake resulted in around 50 deaths, 137 injuries, and 5,000 evacuations. The Pope assured them of his prayers.

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