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The Roman Catholic Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, located in the heart of Salford

Cardinals and Bishops•Good News•Local Church

The President of France awards Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa the title of “Knight of the Legion of Honor”

Pizzaballa therefore used his visit to issue an appeal that was both practical and pastoral. Expressions of solidarity, he argued, are valuable but insufficient on their own. What is needed are concrete initiatives capable of helping families remain in their homeland: jobs, educational opportunities, economic development, and long-term stability for younger generations

Good News•Justice and Peace•Local Church

U.S. Grants $240 Million to Catholic Humanitarian Aid Organization: The Government’s Trust in the Catholic Church

The funding comes from humanitarian assistance resources appropriated by Congress and administered through the U.S. State Department’s disaster response structures. According to American officials, CRS is the first recipient in a new series of global awards designed for trusted implementing partners capable of launching emergency operations within 24 hours of a crisis.

Good News•Local Church•Young People

PHOTO GALLERY: The traditional Chartres pilgrimage breaks records. Here are the surprising figures that challenge the European narrative of religious decline

What most surprised was not merely the size of the crowd — larger even than last year’s 19,000 pilgrims — but its demographic profile. According to an internal study conducted among 4,610 participants, the average age of the pilgrims was only 22 years old. By comparison, the average age of practicing Catholics in France today is approximately 57.