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"textContent": "The pope has long spoken about injustice in moral terms. This week, Trump’s threats to end “civilization” in Iran prompted him to cross into explicitly political territory — a move Vatican historians call extraordinarily rare.\n\nThe post ‘The nuclear button for the Vatican’: Pope Leo steps into the political fray appeared first on MS NOW.",
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