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Augustinian community in Spain eagerly awaits Pope Leo XIV’s visit

The Augustinian community in Spain waits in great anticipation for Pope Leo's visit to the country, though the pope has visited numerous times previously as prior general of the order.

Catholic Relief Services strives to curb Ebola crisis in Central Africa

CRS is partnering with Caritas medical centers across seven Catholic dioceses, along with the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization.

How does Pope Leo pray?

In an interview released by the Augustinians, the pope's personal secretary offers details about the Holy Father's prayer life and insights into his style of governance.

From e.l.f. Cosmetics to the Catholic priesthood: The unlikely journey of Scott Borba

Scott Borba went from building the beauty empire behind e.l.f. Cosmetics to leaving it all to serve God as a Catholic priest.

U.S. bishops urge Congress to restore environmental funding

Bishop Shelton Fabre said funding for the Environmental Protection Agency and Interior Department would help protect creation, public health, and vulnerable communities.

Minnesota bishops praise new limits on addictive social media features for children under 15

“It will mean happier kids who are less anxious, less worried, and more focused on the present moment,” a spokesperson for the Minnesota Catholic Conference said.

EWTN News explains: What is a papal encylical?

Papal encyclicals are a powerful way the pope shapes global debates and articulates Church doctrine, but how should Catholics understand them?

New York Diocese of Ogdensburg will pay $45 million to sex abuse victims

The diocese filed for bankruptcy in 2023 after nearly 150 sex abuse lawsuits were filed against it.

Champion for the unborn in Canada, Jim Hughes, passes away

The former Campaign Life president worked tirelessly for the unborn for over half a century.

Cardinal Czerny praises Czech priests martyred for witnessing Christ

Ahead of the beatification of Czech priests Fathers Jan Bula and Václav Drbola, who were martyred under Communist rule, Cardinal Michael Czerny, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, speaks at the 'Blessed Martyrs Under Communism' conference in Rome, noting that their martyrdom 'teaches us that there is no human situation—however degrading or unjust—in which Christ cannot be witnessed.'

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