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Nicaraguan dictatorship bans priestly and diaconal ordinations in four dioceses across the country
Pew Research Center: Why Buddhism is in decline in East Asia
The (unusual) reshuffling of bishops in Pakistan: a (strange) episcopal exchange orchestrated by Leo XIV
The Global Alliance is launched: an international platform for research and action on integral ecology, spearheaded by the Catholic Church
China: Xi Jinping Walks Into Your Home—and Tells You to Have Babies
Pornography: one of the causes of the decline in vocations, according to expert
A Final Theological Testament: Unpublished Benedict XVI Letter Reflects on Prayer, the Eucharist, and the Uncertain Future of Faith
Pope Leo XIV assumes his role as Bishop of Rome for the second time and will ordain new priests for his diocese
Another (important) change by Leo XIV in the Roman Curia: this is the Pope’s new almoner (and prefect of the Dicastery for Charity)
This was the funeral of the Lebanese Catholic priest who died in Israeli army bombings
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In some regions, such as India, Israel, Nigeria, and Thailand, religious stability remains strong Photo: Conferencia Episcopal de Chile

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USA: Catholic bishops release joint report with evangelicals on impact of mass deportations on Christian families

The report underscores that roughly one in twelve Christians in the United States—and one in five Catholics specifically—either face the risk of deportation or live in a household with someone who does. The report further emphasizes the impact of mass deportations on every Christian believer, beyond those who could be directly affected by such enforcement efforts

Cardinals and Bishops•Dicasteries•Pope Francis

This is the new archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church chosen by Pope Francis

The Vatican Library and Archives hold some of the most precious manuscripts and records in the world, spanning centuries of Church history, diplomacy, and theological thought. The role of the Archivist and Librarian of the Holy Roman Church is not merely custodial but deeply intertwined with the Church’s mission to preserve and disseminate knowledge.

Causes of Saints•Good News•Local Church•Testimonies

Vincent, the boy alive thanks to a miracle attributed to Cardinal George Pell

From the moment Vincent was admitted, prayers surged from family, friends, and beyond. The Robinsons reached out to the saints they had always venerated—especially those connected to their children and the family’s own history of loss. Among them was Cardinal George Pell, whom they had met during his visit to Phoenix in 2021. Inspired by their personal encounter with the late prelate, they specifically asked for his intercession, along with that of Blessed Conchita, a Mexican mother of nine who had lost her youngest child to drowning.