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A solution may happen for the liturgical crisis in the Syro-Malabar Church in India

Pope Leo XIV greets Peruvian journalist Paola Ugaz in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican May 12, 2025, during a meeting with representatives of the media who covered his election. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo delivers fiery defense of freedom of the press, supports Peru journalists

Jun 21
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV meets with political leaders during the Jubilee of Governments on June 21, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says international relations should be based on Natural Law

Jun 21
Charles Collins

The Jindal Center in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh, a state in central India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Christian wedding party attacked in central India

Jun 20
Nirmala Carvalho

Signs are seen supporting refugees as Tshishiku Henry, a former refugee and Washington Delegate for the Refugee Conference, speaks in Seattle, Washington, on Feb. 25, 2025. (Credit: Ryan Sun/AP.)

Catholic official says refugees don’t leave their homes unless they have no choice

Jun 21
Ngala Killian Chimtom

St. Mary’s Basilica of the Syro-Malabar Church. (Credit: Wikicommons.)

A solution may happen for the liturgical crisis in the Syro-Malabar Church in India

Jun 21
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Leo XIV meets with political leaders during the Jubilee of Governments on June 21, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says international relations should be based on Natural Law

Jun 21
Charles Collins

A van displaying a sign passes Big Ben as demonstrators both for and against assisted dying hold banners outside Parliament in London, Friday, June 20, 2025, as British lawmakers are set to vote Friday on whether to back a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales. (Credit: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP.)

Bishops protest as UK Parliament votes to legalize assisted suicide

Jun 21
Charles Collins

Signs are seen supporting refugees as Tshishiku Henry, a former refugee and Washington Delegate for the Refugee Conference, speaks in Seattle, Washington, on Feb. 25, 2025. (Credit: Ryan Sun/AP.)

Catholic official says refugees don’t leave their homes unless they have no choice

Jun 21
Ngala Killian Chimtom

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