Final arguments in the Vatican leaks trial will take place on July 4-6, a Vatican spokesman has said (Nicole Winfield). Benedict XVI will mark the 65th anniversary of his ordination with a public appearance alongside Pope Francis on June 28. The Vatican has contacted 15 female religious orders in the United States to discuss "some points" after a six-year investigation (Ann Carey). Chaldean Patriarchate has defended its appeal to Iraqi Christians to fast for a day during Ramadan in solidarity with Muslims. Joseph Pronechen reports on a possible breakthrough in Archbishop Fulton Sheen's Cause. Global Pulse describes Cardinal Christoph Schönborn's "surprising" appearance at Europe's largest HIV-Aids charity event. And Joseph Pearce pays tribute to the "prolific, versatile and controversial" Hilaire Belloc. Follow me on Twitter @lukecoppen for updates throughout the day.
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