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Ukrainian religious scholars provide advice to British experts collecting evidence of Russian crimes for trial in The Hague ??

Leading forensic experts at the British University of Exeter ...
Catholic-Jewish experts hail new White House strategy to counter antisemitism

Experts in Jewish-Catholic relations are hailing a newly ...
Nicaraguan regime freezes bank accounts of dioceses nationwide in another wave of Church persecution

Nicaragua has frozen the bank accounts of dioceses nationwide ...
Pope has named two-thirds of cardinals eligible to elect his successor

Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, the retired archbishop of Naples, celebrated his 80th birthday June 2 and, consequently, became ineligible to enter a conclave to elect a new Pope.
Vexing vexillology: Even the Vatican gets its flag wrong

The flag of Vatican City, yellow and white with crossed keys under the papal tiara, is incorrect in many emojis, flying outside the United Nations and often even on Vatican buildings.
St. Peter's Basilica opens exhibit on Marian coronations

Of the more than 1,300 Marian images crowned around the world, ...
Promote Christian values, not divisions, on social media, Vatican says

Catholics should make an "examination of conscience" about ...
Pope asks poets, filmmakers to challenge people, help them see beauty

Catholic artists, poets, writers and filmmakers serve the Church not by trying to "domesticate" Christ but by helping people challenge and expand their knowledge of the Lord, Pope Francis said.
Ukrainian Church leaders cite lack of information on Vatican initiatives

Ukrainian Church leaders have voiced skepticism ...
Priest is among heroes fighting flames in Canadian wildfires

While Canada is fighting wildfires from ...
Victims of apartment building collapse in Davenport, Iowa, turn to nearby Catholic Church

Had it not been for a Pentecost prayer vigil, St. Anthony Catholic Church in downtown Davenport
Missouri Benedictine foundress, whose remains have been claimed to be incorrupt, recounted childhood visions

Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster of the Most Holy Rosary claimed to have had profound religious experiences ...
Thousands flock to Missouri for 'electrifying' visit to nun's apparently incorrupt body

Thousands flocked to a rural Missouri monastery over the Memorial Day weekend to venerate ...
Vatican launches compact for families with Pope's support

Asserting that "it is in the family that many of God's dreams....
Pope creates ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas, names Bishop Thomas metropolitan archbishop

Pope Francis has created the ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas, comprised of the Archdiocese ...
Shia LaBeouf: 'I fell in love with Christ' to portray Padre Pio on screen

A film making its U.S. debut ...
A Church of the many: Pope addresses some synod questions, fears

While the release of the working document for the Synod ...
New 'Mary, Explained' video series helps Catholics discover, embrace Jesus' mother as the 'model disciple'

She has been called history's most famous woman.
Pope on Pentecost: Synod is journey in the Spirit, not 'a parliament'

The Catholic Church's current Synod of Bishops should not be a "parliament for demanding rights," but a "journey in accordance with the Spirit," Pope Francis said.
Knights' film on chaplain traces how his remains were returned home 70 years after his death

A short documentary just released by the Knights of Columbus ...
Spanish banker and skateboarder killed in 2017 London attack while saving woman's life is on path to beatification

Spain's Madrid Archdiocese is pressing for the beatification of a bank employee...
Nun's incorruptible remains highlight rich heritage of Black Catholics in U.S., say experts

The recent discovery of a Black American nun's ...
To overcome U.S. division, violence, Pope tells young to 'be authentic'

Increasing division and violence in the United States must be ...
Profit should not come at expense of ethics in tourism, Vatican says

Those working in the field of tourism have a ...
Pope Francis responds to questions on abortion, immigration and Ukraine war

Pope Francis called the migration crisis between Mexico and the United States ...