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UK bishops back child safety, but refuse to bless social media ban without details

Pope Leo XIV summons cardinals as wars rage, pressing the Church to speak peace—or fail.

Lahore court frees blind vendor Nadeem Masih, blasting blasphemy case as fabricated and coercive.

Cardinal McElroy tells LGBTQ Catholics mercy comes first — and the church must reckon with sin.

Archbishop Paglia blasts two Catholic institutions, insisting a profound reform was at stake.

Rome conference pushes faiths toward fraternity as wars, hatred, and division keep spreading.

Nuns go viral on TikTok — and the podcast surge is exploding by 3,500 percent.

California wants nearly $20 million, and the first APR trial is now set to begin.

America still wants more religion — but support is slipping fast.

Rome slams the door again, rejecting German bishops’ bid to let lay faithful preach at Mass.

Britain’s learning curve collapses as the rape-gang scandal exposes years of deadly failure.

Catholic outrage explodes as bishops appear to embrace James Martin’s work in June.

Indian court acquits Missionaries of Charity nun after eight-year child-trafficking ordeal

Christian artist ousted from her own exhibition settles with council after three-year legal fight.

Witchcraft goes mainstream across Britain — and Celtic heartlands are now driving the shift.

Texas judge cashes in $640,000 after refusing same-sex weddings, igniting a new legal clash

Catholic leaders blast Jesuit schools as more than half join Pride Month celebrations.

Quebec archdiocese, schools, insurer set to pay $31.5 million in abuse settlement.

Two Philadelphia pastors arrested; prosecutors say child-sex exploitation charges could widen fast.

From Lyon parish to Vietnam, Father Amédée Benoît’s calling ended in sacrifice.

Netherlands confirms a child has been euthanized; prosecutors now weigh whether law was followed.

Vatican slams the door on lay sermons, and German bishops’ push hits a wall.

Belgium’s euthanasia debate erupts again after shocking cases put death, dignity, and money on trial.

South Dakota schools now face mandatory prenatal videos — including one from an anti-abortion group.

FTC sues WPATH, accusing the group of deceptive claims driving child transition care.

Arlington hands the FSSP a new chaplaincy, shifting the balance at Our Lady of Victory.

Vatican reportedly readies a document that could brand SSPX clergy—and faithful—schismatic, excommunicated.

SSPX laity may be next — Leo weighs excommunication, and the practical fallout hits families hard.

Sixty years after Vatican II, the Church still bleeds clergy, laity, and unity.

George Weigel’s SSPX attack ignites a theological firestorm over who really teaches Catholic truth.

A Detroit native, baptized at 19, breaks the mold among this year’s new priests.

Cardinal Pizzaballa hails Jordan’s faithful as a fragile holy foothold faces turbulent times.

American nuns go full Tartan Army, learning chants as Scotland’s second World Cup game looms.

Iranian singer gets 74 lashes after viral hijab-defying concert, as crackdown deepens.

Sydney cult trial opens, with prosecutors saying a girl was groomed for 10 years.

Nigerian bishops demand rescue now as 39 learners and seven teachers languish in bandit captivity.

Former New Hampshire lawmaker Stacie-Marie Laughton gets 33-plus years for child exploitation.

Tufts reels as its Buddhist chaplain quits after Boston police sting on alleged paid sex.

Corpus Christi bishops urge Catholics to kneel more, reigniting the Church’s reverence war.

Supreme Court hands prison guards a shield, blocking damages after a Rastafari man’s dreadlocks were shaved.

Senior priest sounds alarm: multiple Irish clerics dead by suicide, and the church can’t ignore it

Hundreds of abuse survivors face a payout fight as Christian Brothers near liquidation, assets short of claims.

WA Parliament’s rules review could strip out the Lord’s Prayer, igniting a culture clash.

U.S. congressman says Christians in Nigeria face slaughter, burnings, and forced flight.

CBS’s shocking Iceland claim took hold, but a new fact check is blowing it wide open.