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  • Pope Leo on Vogue's Best Dressed List! | Calls for New Archbishop of Canterbury to Resign

    Vogue magazine has just named Pope Leo XIV one of the best-dressed people of 2025 — placing the Holy Father alongside global celebrities and reigniting discussion about symbolism, tradition, and authority in papal attire. But that’s only one of the major stories making headlines this week in the Catholic Church.


    From Rome to the Americas and beyond, this episode of Church Headlines covers key developments shaping the life of the Church today — from Vatican governance and global religious freedom to cultural moments that place the papacy firmly in the public spotlight.


    In today’s episode of Church Headlines, Br. Darius Lawrence walks you through:


    - Why Vogue magazine praised Pope Leo XIV’s papal wardrobe

    - A major upcoming consistory involving the entire College of Cardinals

    - Renewed scrutiny surrounding leadership in the Anglican Church over mishandled ab*se cases

    - The opening of the new John Paul II House Museum in Rome

    - Growing calls to advance the canonization cause of Benedict XVI

    - A significant shift in U.S. military chaplaincy policy

    - The Vatican’s appointment of a new Archbishop of New York

    - Reports that Nicaragua is restricting the importation of Bibles and religious texts


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    For further reading about this week's stories, here are some online articles:


    – Vogue names Pope Leo XIV among best-dressed of 2025: https://zenit.org/2025/12/14/vogue-praises-the-popes-elegance-and-places-him-on-its-annual-list-of-best-dressed-people/

    – Pope Leo XIV calls consistory of the College of Cardinals: https://zenit.org/2025/12/22/these-are-the-three-topics-the-pope-will-address-with-cardinals-in-his-first-consistory/

    – Anglican Church leader faces scrutiny over mishandled ab*se cases: https://zenit.org/2025/12/16/first-woman-to-lead-anglican-church-could-resign-before-taking-office-over-mishandling-of-abuse-cases/

    – Rome opens the John Paul II House Museum: https://zenit.org/2025/12/29/the-new-and-free-john-paul-ii-house-museum-opens-in-rome/

    – Push grows for Benedict XVI’s canonization and Doctor of the Church: https://zenit.org/2025/12/07/who-is-behind-the-promotion-of-benedict-xvis-canonization-and-his-declaration-as-a-doctor-of-the-church/

    – U.S. Army reforms chaplaincy and spiritual fitness policy: https://zenit.org/2025/12/21/restoring-the-chaplains-call-u-s-military-moves-to-reclaim-spiritual-leadership/

    – Vatican appoints new Archbishop of New York: https://zenit.org/2025/12/18/five-years-in-el-salvador-and-disciple-of-cardinal-cupich-this-is-the-new-archbishop-of-new-york/

    – Nicaragua reportedly blocks import of Bibles and religious texts: https://zenit.org/2025/12/17/nicaraguan-dictatorship-bans-bibles-from-entering-the-country/


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 – Intro

    00:19 – Pope Leo on Vogue's Best-Dressed List

    00:56 – Pope Leo Summons All Cardinals to Rome

    01:32 – New Archbishop of Canterbury Under Pressure to Resign

    02:17 – John Paul II House Museum Opens in Rome

    03:01 – Push for Benedict XVI's Canonization

    03:33 – US Military Chaplaincy Reforms

    04:10 – Ronald Hicks is the New Archbishop of New York

    04:41 – Nicaragua Bans Bibles

    05:08 – Outro


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  • Vatican Commission Rules on Female Deacons | Venezuela Blocks Cardinal | Liturgical Battle in India

    The Vatican weighs the question of women deacons, a Cardinal is blocked from leaving Venezuela, and tensions flare again inside a Syro-Malabar cathedral. Here’s everything you need to know from this week in Catholic news.


    In today’s episode of Church Headlines, Br. John Frain walks you through:

    - A newly released Vatican report on the possibility of a female diaconate

    - Pope Leo XIV’s decision to dissolve a controversial Vatican fundraising body

    - Notre-Dame Cathedral surpassing the Louvre as France’s most visited site

    - Signs of renewed interest in confession among practicing French Catholics

    - Parishioners occupying a Syro-Malabar cathedral amid liturgical disputes

    - Venezuela revoking a Cardinal’s passport

    - The Vatican partnering with actor Chris Pratt for a major documentary project


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    For further reading about this week's stories, here are some online articles:


    – Vatican report on women and the diaconate: https://zenit.org/2025/12/04/vatican-publishes-conclusions-of-study-on-womenand-the-diaconate-heres-what-it-says/

    – Pope Leo XIV dissolves Vatican fundraising commission: https://zenit.org/2025/12/05/second-setback-for-the-previous-pontificate-pope-leo-repeals-pope-francis-financial-measure/

    – Notre-Dame surpasses the Louvre in visitors: https://zenit.org/2025/12/11/notre-dame-cathedral-in-paris-surpasses-the-louvre-museum-in-visitor-numbers-here-are-the-figures/

    – Confession seeing renewed practice in France: https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/poll-finds-signs-of-a-confession

    – Syro-Malabar cathedral occupation in India: https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/basilica-occupation-reignites-syro

    – Venezuela blocks Cardinal from leaving the country: https://zenit.org/2025/12/11/this-is-how-the-venezuelan-dictatorship-revoked-the-cardinals-passport-and-prevented-him-from-leaving-the-country/

    – Vatican hires Chris Pratt for St. Peter’s documentary: https://zenit.org/2025/12/07/why-did-the-vatican-hire-hollywood-superstar-chris-pratt-for-a-documentary-heres-everything-we-know/


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 – Intro

    00:19 – Vatican report on women and the diaconate

    00:59 – Pope Leo XIV dissolves Vatican fundraising commission

    01:23 – Notre-Dame surpasses the Louvre in visitors

    01:48 – Confession seeing renewed practice in France

    02:21 – Syro-Malabar cathedral occupation in India

    02:57 – Venezuela blocks Cardinal from leaving the country

    03:16 – Vatican hires Chris Pratt for St. Peter’s documentary

    03:43 – Outro


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  • Major Curia Overhaul! | Pope Leo's First Papal Trip (TĂĽrkiye and Lebanon) | New Shroud Museum

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    Is Pope Leo XIV shaking up the Vatican more than anyone expected? This week’s Church Headlines covers major reforms, a historic first papal trip, new American Church policies, and even a brand-new museum dedicated to the Shroud of Turin.


    In this episode:

    • Massive Curia overhaul: Pope Leo XIV signs two major regulatory documents bringing transparency, anti-nepotism rules, certified IT systems, digital archiving, and a unified work structure to the Vatican.

    • Pope Leo’s first apostolic trip: From Türkiye to Lebanon, he met heads of state, prayed with Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I, visited the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, and warned the world against a “piecemeal” world war.

    • A personal message from the brothers: A call for prayers and support as the channel grows.

    • Brazil’s towering Marian statue: A new 54-meter monument becomes the world’s tallest image of Our Lady of Fátima.

    • USCCB medical policies updated: Catholic hospitals reaffirm bans on g**der-altering surgeries in new ethical and religious directives.

    • Nicki Minaj at the United Nations: The rapper unexpectedly highlights Christian persecution in Nigeria.

    • A new Shroud of Turin museum in California: Immersive galleries, research collaborations, and a cutting-edge exploration of one of history’s most studied objects.

    • K-Faith? Korean culture meets evangelization through Br. Andrew Kang’s creative ministry.


    Welcome to @ChurchHeadlines where we bring you regular news recaps about what is happening in the Catholic Church throughout the world!


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    For further reading about this week's stories, here are some online articles:


    — Pope Leo shakes up the Curia: https://zenit.org/2025/11/25/this-is-what-working-hours-will-be-like-in-the-vatican-and-the-protection-against-nepotism-according-to-the-new-regulations-of-leo-xiv/

    — Pope Leo’s first apostolic trip (Türkiye & Lebanon): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visit_by_Pope_Leo_XIV_to_Turkey_and_Lebanon

    — World’s tallest Fátima statue in Brazil: https://zenit.org/2025/11/18/the-tallest-image-of-our-lady-of-fatima-was-inaugurated-in-brazils-most-catholic-city/

    — USCCB: new medical directives: https://www.usccb.org/resources/ERDs-7th-ed-Approved_2025-11-12.pdf

    — Nicki Minaj addresses the UN on Christian persecution: https://zenit.org/2025/11/20/this-is-what-famous-rapper-nicki-minaj-said-at-the-un-in-support-of-persecuted-christians-in-nigeria/

    — New Shroud of Turin Museum in California: https://zenit.org/2025/11/20/this-is-the-surprising-museum-dedicated-to-the-holy-shroud-that-opened-in-the-united-states/

    — K-Faith: Korean culture meets Catholic evangelization: https://www.churchpop.com/k-pop-k-drama-now-theres-k-faith-korean-seminarian-weaves-catholicism-into-k-culture/


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    ⏱ TIMESTAMPS


    00:00 Intro

    00:15 Pope Leo shakes up the Curia

    01:25 Pope Leo’s first apostolic trip (Türkiye & Lebanon)

    02:47 Pope Leo Arrives in Lebanon

    03:13 Brothers’ Christmas message & support request

    04:16 World’s tallest Fátima statue in Brazil

    04:40 USCCB: new medical directives

    05:09 Nicki Minaj addresses the UN on Christian persecution

    05:32 New Shroud of Turin Museum in California

    06:11 K-Faith: Korean culture meets Catholic evangelization

    06:48 Outro


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  • News Recap: Hollywood Stars Visit Pope Leo! | A New Documentary on Leo XIV

    Pope Leo XIV welcomes Hollywood stars to the Vatican, a brand-new clinic for the poor opens right under St. Peter’s Square, Mexico considers censoring priests online, and a brand-new documentary about Pope Leo XIV has just been released.


    In this week’s Church Headlines, we cover the most important stories shaping the Catholic world — from culture to evangelization to religious freedom.


    Here’s what you’ll find in today’s episode:

    • Hollywood A-listers meet Pope Leo XIV inside the Vatican
    • A new Vatican clinic provides radiology and free medical care to the poor
    • “Leo from Chicago” documentary offers an intimate look at the Pope’s early life
    • U.S. bishops elect a new president and vice president
    • A new Catholic dating app seeks to transform modern courtship
    • Mexico’s government proposes restrictions on priests’ online content
    • A campus priest discovers a creative ministry method — and students respond


    Welcome to @ChurchHeadlines where we bring you regular news recaps about what is happening in the Catholic Church throughout the world!


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    Timestamps:

    00:00 — Intro

    00:15 — Hollywood stars visit the Vatican

    00:48 — Pope Leo XIV opens clinic for the poor

    01:47 — New documentary “Leo from Chicago”

    02:22 — U.S. Bishops elect new leadership

    02:47 — SacredSpark Catholic dating app

    03:26 — Mexico proposes online censorship for priests

    04:02 — Campus priest brings ministry to students

    04:39 — Outro


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  • New Archaeology Confirms the Bible! | Pope Leo and King Charles Make History!

    In this week’s Church Headlines, we explore incredible stories from around the world — from NBA coach Joe Mazzulla discerning a call to the diaconate, to a groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Jerusalem that confirms biblical history, to Türkiye’s alarming crackdown on Christians.


    📖 This week’s highlights:

    - NBA Celtics Head coach Joe Mazzulla says he wants to become a Catholic deacon.

    - Türkiye is expelling Christian leaders, labeling them “security threats.”

    - Young Americans are going to church more than their parents.

    - Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III make history with a joint prayer in the Sistine Chapel.

    - India’s Supreme Court defends the right to religious freedom against anti-conversion laws

    - Jerusalem discovery of cuneiform tablet with correspondence between the Kingdom of Assyria and Kingdom of Judah confirms events from the Old Testament.

    - U.S. Army chaplaincy cuts criticized by Archbishop Broglio.

    - Asia’s oldest seminary in Malaysia celebrates 360 years of priestly formation.


    What story stood out to you most this week?

    Let us know in the comments below — and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more Church news from Rome.


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    For further reading about this week's stories, here are some online articles:


    – Joe Mazzulla wants to be a Catholic deacon: https://www.churchpop.com/nba-coach-joe-mazzulla-reveals-he-wants-to-become-a-catholic-deacon/

    – Türkiye is expelling Christian missionaries: https://zenit.org/2025/10/26/turkiye-labels-christians-as-national-security-threats-to-justify-mass-expulsions/

    – Young Americans return to church: https://zenit.org/2025/10/31/report-shows-that-young-americans-attend-religious-services-more-than-their-parents/

    – Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III pray together: https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/267349/pope-leo-xiv-and-king-charles-iii-make-history-with-first-joint-prayer-since-reformation

    – India’s Supreme Court defends religious freedom: https://zenit.org/2025/11/01/indias-supreme-court-questions-anti-conversion-law-reasserting-the-nations-secular-soul/

    – Archaeological discovery confirms the Bible: https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/i-screamed-out-of-excitement-2-700-year-old-cuneiform-text-found-near-temple-mount-and-it-reveals-the-kingdom-of-judah-had-a-late-payment-to-the-assyrians

    – Archbishop Broglio defends Catholic chaplains: https://catholicreview.org/archbishop-broglio-armys-cancellation-of-religious-support-contracts-harms-catholics/

    – Asia’s oldest Catholic seminary turns 360: https://zenit.org/2025/10/19/asias-oldest-seminary-turns-360-years-where-is-it/


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    ⏱️ Timestamps

    00:00 – Intro

    00:20 – Joe Mazzulla wants to be a Catholic deacon

    01:00 – Türkiye is expelling Christian missionaries

    01:40 – Young Americans return to church

    02:22 – Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III pray together

    02:52 – India’s Supreme Court defends religious freedom

    03:31 – I Acolyted the Pope's Mass!

    04:14 – Archaeological discovery confirms the Bible

    04:57 – Archbishop Broglio defends Catholic chaplains

    05:39 – Asia’s oldest Catholic seminary turns 360

    06:04 – Outro


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  • Pope Leo Caught on Duolingo? | Canterbury Cathedral Graffitied | A Woman Archbishop of Canterbury

    This week on Church Headlines, we’ve got an unbelievable mix of stories from around the world:

    Did the Pope just go viral on Duolingo? Why are the walls of Canterbury Cathedral covered in graffiti? And is the new Archbishop of Canterbury a woman?

    Br. John Frain, LC walks you through all the biggest headlines in the Catholic world this week — from language-learning Popes and divided Anglicans to victories for religious freedom and shifting priestly trends in the U.S.


    In this episode:

    - The Pope and the mysterious Duolingo profile “@DrPrevost”

    - Spanish priest convicted of “h*te speech” for his writings on Islam

    - Sarah Mullally becomes the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury

    - Graffiti controversy inside Canterbury Cathedral

    - Washington State repeals law that would have forced priests to break the seal of confession

    - Transgender identification rates drop among U.S. students

    - Armenian archbishops jailed for criticizing government policy

    - Survey reveals major generational divide among U.S. priests


    What story stood out to you most this week?

    Let us know in the comments below — and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more Church news from Rome.


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    ⏱ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Intro

    00:16 Pope Leo and the Duolingo Mystery

    01:05 Spanish Priest Convicted of “H*te Speech”

    01:50 New Woman Archbishop of Canterbury

    02:26 Graffiti Inside Canterbury Cathedral

    03:17 Seal of Confession Defended

    03:50 Transgender Identification Declines Among Youth

    04:12 Armenian Archbishop Jailed

    04:49 Survey Reveals Divide Among Catholic Priests

    05:32 Conclusion


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  • Pope Leo Drops First Major Document Dilexi Te! A Summary of the Main Points

    Pope Leo XIV just dropped his first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te, and it’s a powerful reflection on the Church’s love for the poor. In this special edition of Church Headlines, Br. Darius Lawrence breaks down the key points from all five chapters of the document—from Jesus as the “Poor Messiah” to the Church’s ongoing challenge to serve those most in need.


    Summary bullets:

    - How Dilexi Te builds on Pope Francis’ legacy

    - The biblical roots of the Church’s care for the poor

    - Surprising historical examples of saints who risked everything to help others

    - The Pope’s call for renewed almsgiving and concrete acts of mercy


    Call to action:

    What do you think about Pope Leo’s message? Share your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to subscribe for more updates on the Catholic Church from Rome.


    Read the document for yourself: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/apost_exhortations/documents/20251004-dilexi-te.html


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    ⏱ TIMESTAMPS


    00:00 – Intro: Pope Leo’s first Apostolic Exhortation

    00:16 – What Dilexi Te is about

    00:40 – Ch. 1: Love for the Lord = Love for the Poor

    01:17 – Ch. 2: God Chooses the Poor

    02:53 – Ch. 3: A Church for the Poor

    04:49 – Ch. 4: A History that Continues

    06:10 – Ch. 5: A Constant Challenge

    07:48 – Conclusion


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    8 min
  • Vatican Launches New Wine | China Bans Influencer Priests | Germany Upholds Good Friday Dancing Ban

    The Vatican is launching its own official wine! Meanwhile, China just banned priests from becoming online influencers, and in Germany… dancing on Good Friday is still illegal. From Papal projects to freedom of religion, this week’s Church Headlines dives into all the most fascinating Catholic stories from around the world.


    In this episode:

    - Vatican launches Laudato Sì wine at Castel Gandolfo 🍷

    - Fr. Joseph Farrell elected new American head of the Augustinian Order 🇺🇸

    - Duchess of Kent: the British royal who became Catholic 🤴

    - New Canadian study finds mental health risks after ab*rtion đź§ 

    - China bans priests from being online influencers 🇨🇳

    - Devotion to Mary proven vital for priestly vocation 🙏

    - German court upholds ban on dancing on Good Friday 🇩🇪

    - Little Sisters of the Poor return to court over contraception case ⚖️


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    Timestamps

    00:00 Intro

    00:17 Vatican Launches Laudato Sì Wine

    01:01 New American Head of the Augustinians

    01:30 Duchess of Kent’s Catholic Conversion

    02:06 Study: Mental Health Risks After Ab*rtion

    02:57 China Bans Priests from Being Influencers

    03:37 Marian Devotion Strengthens Vocations

    04:12 Germany Upholds Good Friday Dancing Ban

    04:48 Little Sisters of the Poor Back in Court

    05:52 Conclusion


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    7 min
  • The Latin Mass is Back? | Youth Facetime with Pope Leo?! | A New Basilica in Ukraine!

    Pope Leo XIV is making headlines! From an upcoming live digital visit with American youth to the return of the Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, this week’s Church Headlines covers all the latest updates from the Catholic Church around the world. We also bring you stories from Ukraine, China, Gaza, and more—highlighting faith, hope, and the Church’s ongoing mission.

    In this episode:

    - Pope Leo XIV to connect virtually with 15,000 American youth during a livestreamed conversation.

    - Suspended Augustinian priest in the Philippines after blessing a Masonic monument.

    - Latin Mass returns to St. Peter’s Basilica for the “Summorum Pontificum” pilgrimage.

    - Greek Orthodox and Latin Patriarchates of Jerusalem call for protection of Christians in Gaza.

    - Pope Leo XIV gifts his pontifical mitre to Chiclayo, Peru, and supports construction of Oscar Romero Chapel.

    - New Catholic Basilica consecrated in Ukraine despite ongoing war.

    - Vatican promotes employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.

    - New bishop installed in China, reflecting delicate Vatican–Beijing relations.

    - Pope Leo meets with annual “baby bishop course” in Rome and emphasizes bridge-building in Church leadership.


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    Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    00:32 Pope Leo Conference Call with American Youth

    01:03 Suspended Priest in the Philippines

    01:45 Latin Mass Returns to St. Peter’s

    02:17 Christians in Gaza

    03:33 Pontifical Mitre Gifted to Chiclayo Diocese

    03:57 We reached 1000 subscribers!

    04:25 New Basilica in Ukraine

    05:05 Vatican Employment for Disabled

    05:31 New Bishop in China

    06:01 Baby Bishop Course in Rome

    06:53 Conclusion

    8 min
  • Artificial Wombs in China? | Pope Leo's First Book! | New Sistine Chapel Restoration?

    This week on Church Headlines:

    From Pope Leo XIV’s sky-high approval ratings in the U.S. to Argentina unveiling the world’s largest mural dedicated to Pope Francis, we cover the latest Catholic news shaping our world. We’ll also look at rising concerns for religious freedom, breakthroughs in bio-technology that raise ethical questions, and the Vatican’s plans to restore Michelangelo’s Last Judgment.


    ⏰ In this episode:

    -Pope Leo XIV becomes the world’s highest-rated leader among Americans

    -Argentina unveils world’s largest mural honoring Pope Francis

    -Catholic nuns harassed by extremists in India

    -Pope Leo XIV approves new labor reforms for Vatican families

    -Leader of the Emmanuel Community resigns amid divisions

    -Sharp rise in church attacks across the U.S.

    -China announces controversial artificial womb technology

    -Report: 32 Christians killed daily in Nigeria

    -Vatican plans restoration of Michelangelo’s Last Judgment

    -Ortega regime seizes Church property in Nicaragua

    -Pope Leo XIV publishes his first book as Pope


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    00:05 Pope Leo XIV highest-rated leader in the U.S.

    00:33 Argentina unveils world’s largest mural of Pope Francis

    01:05 Catholic nuns harassed in India

    01:51 Pope Leo XIV labor reforms in Vatican

    02:27 Emmanuel Community leader resigns

    03:22 Spike in U.S. church attacks

    04:20 Artificial womb technology in China

    05:35 Report on Christian persecution in Nigeria

    06:19 Restoration of Michelangelo’s Last Judgment

    06:49 Ortega regime confiscates school in Nicaragua

    07:34 Pope Leo XIV publishes first book

    07:55 Outro


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    9 min

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