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Vatican court rejects auditor’s wrongful dismissal lawsuit, again
The Pillar
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July 23, 2025
Vatican City’s Court of Appeal rejected Tuesday an appeal from former auditor general Libero Milone, ending his effort to sue the Vatican Secretariat of State for wrongful dismissal. Libero Milone. Pillar file photo. After a hearing June 30,...
Colonial Theft: How Western Nations are Looting Ukraine's Cultural Treasures
Sputnik News
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July 31, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250731/colonial-theft-how-western-nations-are-looting-ukraines-cultural-treasures---1122524610.html Colonial Theft: How Western Nations are Looting Ukraine's Cultural Treasures Colonial Theft: How Western Nations are...
8 Ways St. John Henry Newman Is the Doctor of the Church We Need Now
National Catholic Register
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Elected to the papacy in 1878 after the long, defensive years of Blessed Pius IX, Pope Leo XIII advised paying close attention to his first cardinals. Included among them would be St. John Henry Newman, the towering intellectual convert who, while...
Leader of English Bishops ‘Thrilled’ at Newman’s Elevation to Doctor of the Church
National Catholic Register
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Cardinal Nichols noted that the request to recognize Newman, the most recently canonized saint in England and Wales, had been before the Holy See “for some time” and has been widely supported across the globe. Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president...
MoU signed between Azerbaijan’s State Committee and Holy See in spotlight of Italian and Vatican media
Azertag
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July 30, 2025
Vatican, July 30, AZERTAC The Italian and Vatican media outlets have extensively covered the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Azerbaijan’s State Committee for Work with Religious Institutions and the Dicastery for Interreligious...
Connaissez-vous le synodalais ?
FSSPX.NEWS
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En voici un échantillon : « Le dynamisme qui anime la Déclaration finale [du synode], et que la phase de mise en œuvre est appelée à assumer, découle de l’articulation continue de certaines polarités et tensions qui structurent la vie de l’Eglise...
Cardinal Kikuchi: Youth fighting selfishness are the hope of the Church
Catholic News Agency
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July 30, 2025
Vatican City, Jul 30, 2025 / 13:39 pm President of Caritas Internationalis Cardinal Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, SVD, praised the Church’s young humanitarians this week for their generous dedication to the world’s poor, saying they are bearers of hope...
Pope to bestow one of Catholic Church's highest honors on John Henry Newman, an Anglican convert
The Independent
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July 31, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
St. John Henry Newman to Be Declared 38th Doctor of the Church
National Catholic Register
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Pope Leo XIV on Thursday approved the decision to declare St. John Henry Newman the 38th doctor of the universal Church. The decision to confer the title upon the 19th-century English saint — a former Anglican priest who converted to Catholicism —...
The best cruises around the Mediterranean
Cruise Passenger
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August 12, 2025
Cruise Passenger > Destinations > The best cruises around the Mediterranean Sun-drenched coastlines, ancient cities, and more gelato than you could ever eat. Cruising the Mediterranean is one of those bucket list trips that lives up to...
Sisters support defense of Apache sacred site, 'religious freedom for Native Americans'
Global Sisters Report
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With its ancient Emory oaks, canyons and volcanic rock formations, Oak Flat is a place where, in late afternoon, the quiet approach of dusk brings a sense of stillness and serenity, peace and wonder. This high plateau basin in southeastern...
Pope Leo expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over deadly attack on church in DR Congo
Crux Now
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July 30, 2025
On Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV expressed his “deep sorrow” over the deadly attack on the church in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo which take place the night between July 26 and 27. Islamic State-backed rebels belonging to the...
Pope Leo Chiclayo abuse case proves tricky to translate outside Peru
Religion News Service
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August 11, 2025
(RNS) — A Peruvian woman who says she was sexually abused by two priests as a girl traveled to Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago in late July to personally tell media her claims of how the newly elected pope mishandled her case when he served as...
Thousands of Catholics head to Vatican’s Jubilee of Youth
New Age Bangladesh
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Agence France-Presse . Vatican City 30 July, 2025, 22:15 Pilgrims gather in front of Saint Peter’s Basilica ahead of a general audience celebrated by Pope Leo XIV, at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican on July 30, 2025. | AFP Photo Pope Leo XIV...
Pope Leo XIV graciously accepts, but doesn’t wear, Philadelphia Eagles hat as Philly archbishop visits Vatican
KEYT - California
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July 30, 2025
By Joe Brandt Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Pope Leo XIV graciously accepted a gifted Philadelphia Eagles hat as a delegation from the City of Brotherly Love met him at the Vatican on Wednesday morning....
Tackling Africa’s Wildlife Crimes From The Religious Front
Religion Unplugged
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The Book of Genesis 1:26 says, “Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals and over all the creatures that...
Pope Leo XIV gifted Eagles Super Bowl LIX champs hat at the Vatican
NBC 10 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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July 30, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, a well-known White Sox's fan and leader of the Catholic Church, may also have an affinity for a popular sports franchise in the City of Brotherly Love as he smiled as he accepted a Philadelphia Eagles hat from Philly's Archbishop...
The Vatican issues a statement and assessment on alleged Marian apparitions at Monte Sant’Onofrio
Zenit
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July 30, 2025
(ZENIT News / Rome, 07.30.2025).- High in the hills of Molise, near the town of Agnone, a remote and wooded peak named Monte Sant’Onofrio has quietly drawn pilgrims and curiosity-seekers for over a decade. Since 2010, the mountain has been the...
Pope Leo makes surprise appearance as 120,000 youth gather in Rome for Vatican jubilee
Malay Mail
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July 30, 2025
VATICAN CITY, July 30 — Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in a crowd of 120,000 young Catholics who gathered yesterday in Rome for the Vatican’s Jubilee of Youth—an event that takes place every 25 years. The week-long event is taking place...
Faith groups mark atomic bombing anniversary with White House vigil and Pentagon arrests
Religion News Service
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August 11, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — On the anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago, faith-based peace activists gathered at the Pentagon and the White House to call for nuclear disarmament and an end to war. The rally,...