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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-18T13:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-18T13:28:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-18T11:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-18T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-17T17:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bad Bunny granted private audience with Pope Leo XIV in Madrid</news:title>
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      <news:title>Italian municipality faces scrutiny over ‘Pride’ event involving children</news:title>
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      <news:title>Greek Orthodox Patriarchate condemns Silwan land seizure in Jerusalem</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-17T10:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The danger of “just be yourself”</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-16T23:10:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cardinal Camillo Ruini, influential figure in modern Italian Catholicism, dies at 95</news:title>
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        <news:name>The Catholic Herald</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-19T20:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How Ryanair made Europe</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-21T06:18:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-20T06:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-20T06:09:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope tells Schwarzenegger summit faith is ‘essential’ to care for creation</news:title>
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