New Iraq convent is a milestone in Christians’ return

Jan 26, 2023 14:39

John Newton

Dominican Sisters Convent in Nineveh, Iraq. Photo: ACN

Local Church•Testimonies

Peter Seewald, Benedict XVI’s Biographer, Says the Pope Emeritus “Is Suffering Very Much Because of the Situation of the Church

“He said that perhaps God is still keeping him here to give witness to the world,” said Peter Seewald.

Oct 28, 2022 22:35

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Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Nun burnt to death in Islamist attack

As soon as Sister Marie-Sylvie realised the hospital was under attack, she reportedly called the local parish so that the priests and religious there could flee.

Oct 25, 2022 23:51

John Newton

Testimonies•Vatican City

Italian Cardinal Comes Out in Defense of Cardinal Joseph Zen, Archbishop Emeritus of Hong Kong

Cardinal Fernando Filoni recalled that it has been said of the Archbishop that “he is the most Italian of the Chinese and the most Italian Chinaman. Here was the synthesis – the meeting of two cultures.”

Sep 24, 2022 20:45

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Local Church•Testimonies•Young People

Miracle of Faith in Iraq: 1,700 Young People Take Part in Catholic Festival

With 1,500 participants registering in eight days, and 200 that were added in subsequent days, this year’s Ankawa Youth Meeting was the biggest of its type since the initiative began in 2013.

Sep 07, 2022 00:45

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Nicaragua: Police Kidnap Bishop and Priests at Dawn: We Reveal Where the Bishop Is and the Accusation against Him

According to the Nicaraguan police, Msgr. Rolando Álvarez remains under house arrest in Managua.

Aug 20, 2022 06:09

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The Pope’s visit to France has also sparked a surge in donations and sales of books by Leo XIV

The pattern of giving has been particularly striking. The average donation has been around €200—approximately twice the average single donation in France in 2024—and some contributions have exceeded €10,000.

2 Ways (Explained) to Practice Mutual Love According to Pope Leo XIV

Address on the Occasion of the Angelus Prayer on Sunday, September 6, 2026

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New Iraq convent is a milestone in Christians’ return

From prisoner of jihadists… to archbishop

Lawyer Says She Will Continue to Take Forward Lawsuit against Cardinal Pell

Pope Francis Will Be 85 on Saturday and This Is the Person with Whom He Will Celebrate His Birthday

King Charles III meets survivors of persecution

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, Receives Sentence from the Chinese Communist Government

Pope’s Swatch Watch Up for Auction for Charity

Peter Seewald, Benedict XVI’s Biographer, Says the Pope Emeritus “Is Suffering Very Much Because of the Situation of the Church

Nun burnt to death in Islamist attack

Italian Cardinal Comes Out in Defense of Cardinal Joseph Zen, Archbishop Emeritus of Hong Kong

Miracle of Faith in Iraq: 1,700 Young People Take Part in Catholic Festival

Nicaragua: Police Kidnap Bishop and Priests at Dawn: We Reveal Where the Bishop Is and the Accusation against Him