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Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in symbolically rich blessing on Mother’s Day

May 11, 2025 3:53 PM EDT

Lee Williams,

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a polarized Catholic Church. “I, too, address the world’s great powers by repeating the ever-present call ‘never again war,’” Leo said from the loggia…

Spending for Mother’s Day expected to reach $34 billion

May 1, 2025 5:52 PM EDT

CNN,

Mother’s Day is around the corner and Americans are planning to spend big on mom.

Mother’s Day holiday

May 10, 2024 1:40 PM EDT

CNN,

The idea of Mother’s Day was first suggested in 1872.

Report: Mother’s Day spending expected to top $33.5 billion

Apr 26, 2024 5:38 PM EDT

CNN,

Mother’s Day is nearly two weeks away and the big question is how much are you planning to spend this year?

Consumers To Spend $35 Billion For Mother’s Day

Big bucks will be spent on mom this Mother’s Day

May 14, 2023 11:37 AM EDT

CNN,

Consumers will shell out $35.7 billion for mom, based on annual survey.

Consumers to spend $35 billion for Mother’s Day

May 12, 2023 2:15 PM EDT

CNN,

Americans are spending big for Mother’s Day!

Recognizing America’s moms working double duty as nurses

May 9, 2022 6:07 PM EDT

ABC News,

Over the weekend, many celebrated and paid special tribute to Mom, but it’s important to remember her every day. ABC News pays tribute to moms doing the some of the toughest double duty, as parents and nurses.

Happy Mother’s Day

May 8, 2022 11:53 PM EDT

Miya Payton,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – ABC Columbia News is showing thanks and appreciation to all mothers for their love, support, and at many times their patience. For some people Mother’s Day is a day of remembrance for the mothers who are no longer alive. On this day many families gathered at the Lincoln Cemetery to pay their respects. Every year on Mother’s Day,…

Mother’s Day spending expected to hit new record this year

May 5, 2022 12:31 PM EDT

CNN,

According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day spending is expected to reach a total of nearly $32 billion.

Survey says consumers plan to spend an average of $220 on Mother’s Day this year

May 7, 2021 6:13 PM EDT

CNN,

People aren’t skimping on Mom this Mother’s Day. The National Retail Federation says Mother’s Day spending is expected to reach $28 billion. That’s up more than $1 billion from 2020.

Mother’s Day

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in symbolically rich blessing on Mother’s Day

Spending for Mother’s Day expected to reach $34 billion

Mother’s Day holiday

Report: Mother’s Day spending expected to top $33.5 billion

Big bucks will be spent on mom this Mother’s Day

Consumers to spend $35 billion for Mother’s Day

Recognizing America’s moms working double duty as nurses

Happy Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day spending expected to hit new record this year

Survey says consumers plan to spend an average of $220 on Mother’s Day this year

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