Religion & Spirituality
Religion & Spirituality
Pope to NBC News: Hope of US visit ‘soon’
Pope Leo XIV says he hopes to visit his native United States “soon” but has no firm plans as yet.
In an exclusive interview with...
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Cardinal Suharyo to Crux Now: Church in Asia called to ‘conversion, conversion, conversion’
The bishops of Asia are calling for renewed efforts to evangelize culture in a spirit of brotherhood, and one senior cardinal is calling for...
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UK Prime Minister deals major setback to assisted suicide push
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday said debate around the introduction of assisted suicide should be put on hold until palliative and social...
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Bangladesh bishops’ development secretary cautious amid presidential resignation turmoil
The point man on human development for the Catholic bishops of Bangladesh says public safety and democratic process need to be top priorities for...
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Trafficking survivor says a phone call broke the chains of his bondage
The first few dollars felt like a lifeline.
Sitting in his home in Kumbo, the epicenter of violence in Cameroon’s troubled English-speaking north west region,...
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Wildfires continue to rage in France and Spain
Firefighters in France and Spain were bracing for more challenges on Tuesday, as a spell of hot and very dry weather was making its...
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Bosnian authorities investigate desecration and fire damage at Medjugorje Virgin Mary shrine
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Authorities in Bosnia on Tuesday investigated the desecration of a Virgin Mary statue and a shrine damaged by fire overnight in...
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Rohingya refugees detained in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities detained more than 100 Rohingya asylum seekers on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, after the group had been evicted from their settlement in...