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  • [ March 28, 2026 ] Here is Pope Leo XIV’s schedule for Holy Week and Easter 2026 at the Vatican News Briefs
  • [ March 28, 2026 ] PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV’s one-day trip to Monaco News Briefs
  • [ March 28, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV at Monaco stadium Mass: Wars are ‘the result of the idolatry of power and money’ News Briefs
  • [ March 28, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV warns of a faith reduced to ‘custom’, asks for Church to reflect the love of God News Briefs
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International Olympic Committee: Only ‘biological women’ allowed to compete in women’s category

March 26, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 2

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry emphasized that “the policy we have announced is based on science.” […]

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‘God is good’: Faith and love for family on display at 2026 Oscars

March 17, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 1

At the 2026 Oscars, Michael B. Jordan, Nicole Kidman, and Jessie Buckley were quite open about their belief in God and the importance of family in their lives. […]

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2 priests save 2 altar boys from drowning in sea but die in the effort

March 16, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 1

During a Lenten retreat in Ecuador for altar boys, two priests rushed to the aid of two servers who were in danger of drowning and managed to save them but they themselves perished. […]

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Nicaraguan dictator Ortega bans ordinations in dioceses of 4 exiled bishops

March 13, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 4

Having deported four bishops for their criticism of the regime, the Nicaraguan dictator seeks to punish them further by not allowing any ordinations in their dioceses. […]

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Pope Leo tackles topic of domestic abuse on International Women’s Day

March 9, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 1

Responding to a woman writing to the Vatican magazine Piazza San Pietro, Pope Leo decried violence against women and emphasized that educating young people in respect is the key to preventing it. […]

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Cuban exiles sign freedom accord for Cuba

March 4, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 0

With the communist government of Cuba under extreme pressure from the economic crisis of its own making and a U.S.-imposed oil embargo, exiled Cuban opposition leaders outlined the way to democracy. […]

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Cardinal Parolin: The Vatican ‘will not participate in Trump’s Board of Peace’

February 17, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 6

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, announced that the Holy See “will not participate in the Board of Peace,” promoted by the U.S. president to address Gaza and other conflicts. […]

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Did Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance represent Latinos and their cultural values?

February 17, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 0

Bad Bunny’s halftime show at Super Bowl LX drew mixed reactions. For some, it was a Latino triumph while for others it contained obscene lyrics that did not represent the best of Latin America. […]

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‘It was the best thing I’ve ever done’: Abuse victim details papal meeting

February 15, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 0

David Ryan, a 61-year-old Irishman who suffered sexual abuse as a teenager, shared his story face-to-face with Pope Leo XIV, the first time the pope met with a victim individually. […]

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Situation in Nicaragua worsens as dictatorship bans pastoral missions, other religious events

February 13, 2026 Walter Sánchez Silva 0

The prohibition of pastoral missions in the Diocese of León and the tightening of restrictions on Catholic religious events in Managua and other cities continues in Nicaragua. […]

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