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  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Adult conversions soar in dioceses across U.S. News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Bishops’ commission considers social, cultural, and pastoral factors behind polygamy in Africa News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Jerusalem churches reach temporary deal with Israeli authorities over Holy Week access News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Pope names Vatican diplomats to key positions in Secretariat of State, papal household News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] EU appoints McGuinness as special envoy for religious freedom after 16-month vacancy News Briefs

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Parish preservation group says it will appeal to Vatican over Buffalo bishop’s ‘harmful’ leadership

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 0

Save Our Buffalo Churches has sparred with Bishop Michael Fisher over parish closures and governance. An outspoken parish preservation group in the Diocese of Buffalo, New York, says it is appealing to the Holy See […]

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Decades after Civil Rights movement, Alabama parish gives ‘doubly sacred’ witness to faith, freedom

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 0

The City of St. Jude Parish hosted thousands of Civil Rights marchers amid a push for justice in the segregated 1960s South. More than 60 years after the pinnacle events of the U.S. Civil Rights […]

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Church in Sri Lanka: Let Easter bombing probe go ‘unhindered’ after spy chief’s arrest

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 0

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka is urging the investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings to proceed without political interference after the arrest of the country’s former intelligence chief. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The […]

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EU won’t create new abortion fund but green-lights existing money for abortion access

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 1

Pro-life leaders say the European Commission’s decision misuses EU social funding and compels taxpayers to finance abortion against their convictions. BRUSSELS — The European Commission has rejected a proposal to create a new European Union-wide […]

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Doors at the entrance of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre removed for restoration

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 0

The removal of the doors to the Holy Sepulchre for restoration work provides an opportunity to look into the fascinating history of the church that encloses the site of Jesus’ death and resurrection. The monumental […]

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EWTN News explains: Why is Archbishop Fulton Sheen important?

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 0

Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen (1895–1979) was an award-winning radio and television personality who, amid fame and success, kept Christ at the center of his life. Now, he’s on the path to sainthood, with the Vatican […]

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Angels don’t indulge whims, Bishop Varden tells Vatican officials

February 27, 2026 EWTN News 1

The Cistercian bishop reflected on angels as mediators of God’s providence and on St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s realism rooted in mercy. Bishop Erik Varden continued leading the Vatican’s Lenten spiritual exercises on Feb. 26 with […]

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The Augustinian Pope: Four key themes of Leo XIV

February 27, 2026 Matthew Becklo 6

As the saying goes: When a person tells you who they are, believe them. So I argued after the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, last year. Standing on the loggia of […]

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Trump administration urged to act as Armenian government increases pressure on Apostolic Church

February 26, 2026 EWTN News 0

“The reality is that the government’s campaign against the Armenian Apostolic Church, which has been going on for well over a year, continues unabated to this day,” Ambassador Alberto Fernandez said. International human rights advocates […]

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U.S. bishops recover refugee resettlement funds, end lawsuit against State Department

February 26, 2026 EWTN News 0

Contracts were not reinstated after the Trump administration’s suspension of contracts under the U.S. Refugee Assistance Program. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) recovered money that it says the U.S. Department of State owed […]

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  • Fr Peter Morello, PhD: To date there's no evidence, unless someone knows different, that Leo XIV has any sense of benevolence, fraternity, expected appreciation…
  • Chris Albrecht: Good news, due to world-wide pressure/condemnation, the Israelis have backed down somewhat. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-891522
  • Mark: I'd say its for the Christian leaders to decide whether Christians should take the risk or not.

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