environmentalists are calling on Pope Francis to stay the execution — so to speak — of a tree towering nearly 100 feet tall ...

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Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to ...

There might not be a Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square this year ... The Ledro community has sent a special petition to ...

Climate activists have launched a campaign in the northern Italian province of Trentino to prevent a 29-meter tall silver fir ...

Roughly 40,000 people have signed a petition to stop the Green Giant from being cut down, slamming putting up Christmas trees as an “anachronistic outrage,” and one which has roots in Pagan winter ...

The beloved 100ft conifer is growing on the hillside near the city of Trento in the north of Trentino-South Tyrol - Alamy An ...

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The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

Pope Francis quoted from his newest encyclical, Dilexit Nos, which is on the Sacred Heart: “We all — as we know — need to ...

With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican's 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee message of hope ...