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In case you hadn’t heard, the cardinals elected Pope Leo XIV to succeed Pope Francis to the See…
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ROME – When Pope Francis was elected to the Throne of Peter on March 13, 2013, he was…
Nuclear weapons treaty needs nuclear states to have any ‘teeth,’ Archbishop Wester says
NEW YORK – As the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear…
Critics of President Trump should look at a different German leader
After the latest confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, voices against the…
Toledo abuse case in Spain further illustrates snags in seeking justice
ROME – Nearly 15 years after “Carlos” was allegedly abused while in minor seminary and after countless complaints…
Bishops say Israel-Gaza peace agreement give an ‘uncertain road’ to recovery
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A group of Christian leaders visiting the Holy Land say they “hope that a…
Church accused of complicity in migrant deaths in northern Italy
ROME – Despite Catholicism’s broad reputation for being pro-migrant, especially in the Pope Francis era, in one northern…
Religious minorities facing attacks in Belarus, charity says
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Religious freedom will “rapidly deteriorate” in Belarus as a law passed a year ago…
France prepares for event of the century without star guest
ROME – After hosting the summer Olympics earlier this year, Francis this weekend will mark one of the…
Assisted suicide in UK might cause ‘a major exodus of healthcare professionals’
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Legalizing assisted suicide in England and Wales “is a further major erosion of the…
Catholic social justice columnist worries about rising specter of nuclear war
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Tony Magliano, a syndicated Catholic social justice and peace columnist, has warned that the world…
Only in Italy: Why the Vatican owes Lucifer a debt
ROME – Earlier this month, an AI-generated video went viral purportedly showing Vatican potentates gathered around an altar…