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Pope Leo XIV formally announced the 2027 World Youth Day dates during the closing Mass of the Jubilee of Youth on Aug. 3.

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The world’s Jewish population grew by a little more than 6% between 2010 and 2020, but it has still not recovered from the widespread devastation wrought by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust ...