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Parish church's finance director alleged to have stolen $1.5 million

the finance director of a parish church in new jersey stands accused of having stolen more than $1.5 million. the hierarchy of st leo the gr...
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Benedictine nuns in Sweden offer spiritual refuge to anyone left ‘exhausted and empty’ by secularism

The Sisters welcome 'all those who are searching, the weary and those who long to draw near to God'
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Catholic pro-lifer facing third police investigation for silent prayer

Isabel Vaughan-Spruce is being investigated for a third time by UK police for silently praying outside an abortion clinic
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Sylvester Stallone among Kennedy Center honourees chosen by Trump

The US President has announced that this year's prestigious Kennedy Center awards will include one of Hollywood’s best-known Catholics
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Pope Leo returns to Castel Gandolfo for mini-break

After arriving at the papal summer residence the pontiff briefly spoke to reporters about the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza
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Madonna begs Pope Leo to visit Gaza 'before it’s too late'

The US pop phenomenon, who was born and raised Catholic, has called on the Pope to intervene and 'bring your light to the children'
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Vatican upholds ban on New Zealand religious order approved by Pope Benedict XVI  

The Holy See has 'rejected in its entirety' the appeal lodged by the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer, whose priests and brothers were told to leave the diocese in July 2024
Niwa Limbu

Why I quit UK politics to try and become a Catholic priest

The Covid pandemic was perhaps the moment when I began to think seriously about it. As we came out of lockdown and picked up the pieces of pre-pandemic life, this sense of needing to make a change came back strongly
James Somerville-Meikle

Parish priest arrested during Palestine Action protest in London

The Carmelite cleric set out to show support for the activist organisation designated a terrorist group by the UK government and 'determined' to be arrested.
Niwa Limbu

Vox party leader lashes out at Spain's bishops for 'weakness' and 'silence'

Santiago Abascal has criticised the country’s bishops of being 'muzzled' by a combination of government grants and fallout from the Church’s sexual abuse crisis
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