Converts to Christianity are preparing to appeal for religious freedom when Pope Francis visits Morocco this week.

A Franciscan friar has won a $1 million teaching prize.

Almost two million people have attended pro-life marches in Argentina.

Brendan Cole investigates a spate of church desecrations in France.

Massimo Faggioli argues that “a whole system for protection of the institutional Church is falling away before our very eyes”.

Elise Italiano Ureneck asks why the Church is still attracting new members despite the abuse crisis.

And Jen Copestake wonders if the Pope will shape the future of robotics.

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