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  • [ June 29, 2026 ] Filipino cardinal: Catholics should be agents of change, not ‘keyboard warriors’ News Briefs
  • [ June 29, 2026 ] Religious leaders in Italy sign pact to promote dialogue and coexistence News Briefs
  • [ June 29, 2026 ] Spanish bishop says new bill persecutes same-sex-attracted Catholics who want to live chastely News Briefs
  • [ June 29, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV: Peter and Paul show the path to Christian unity News Briefs
  • [ June 29, 2026 ] French election politics bring surrogacy back into Europe’s spotlight News Briefs

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‘Hebrew Catholic’ association launches in Israel

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine presides over a Mass celebrating the launch of the Association of Hebrew Catholics on Aug. 8, 2025, at St. Thomas Syriac Catholic Church in Jerusalem. / Credit: Yarden Zelivansky

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug… […]

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Hope in Iraq: Churches full as 1,500 children celebrate first Communion

August 9, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Children process into the St. Mary al-Tahir Church, also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in Baghdad, for their first Communion. / Credit: Chaldean Catholic Church

ACI MENA, Aug 9, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Eleven years have passe… […]

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Bishops demand justice after massacre at Catholic church in Democratic Republic of Congo

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO). / Credit: CENCO

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reported that the bishops of the Democratic Republic of Con… […]

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Amid aid cuts, Catholic relief groups vow continued backing for Africa

August 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Andreas Frick (left) and a CRS official during the SECAM plenary assembly in Rwanda held July 30 to Aug. 4, 2025. / Credit: ACI Africa

ACI Africa, Aug 5, 2025 / 13:11 pm (CNA).
Overseas development agencies, including Catholic Relief Ser… […]

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Pope Leo XIV expresses his ‘profound sorrow’ over death of migrants in shipwreck off Yemen

August 4, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims during his general audience on July 30, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 4, 2025 / 18:02 pm (CNA).
In a new gesture of closeness to the victims of irregula… […]

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Violence continues to escalate in West Bank as settlers target Christian village

July 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Cars were torched in an attack on the town of Taybeh in the West Bank on July 28, 2025. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Palestinian Information Center

ACI MENA, Jul 29, 2025 / 13:14 pm (CNA).
Israeli settlers attacked the Christian town of Taybeh, … […]

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Lebanese twin brothers turn tragedy into a call to action for Middle East Christians

July 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Charbel and Giovanni Lteif, 20-year-old Maronite Lebanese twin brothers, have built a Christian social media platform in just one year, expanding across multiple platforms to reach global Christian audiences. Their digital work has earned them a… […]

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Massacre in Congolese Catholic church kills at least 31 worshippers

July 27, 2025 Catholic News Agency 8

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ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 27, 2025 / 17:18 pm (CNA).
An armed group linked to the Islamic State on Sunday killed dozens of worshippers at a Catholic church in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo… […]

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Escalating child famine in Gaza: UN, Church leaders plead for urgent aid access

July 25, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Palestinian children shove to receive a meal at a charity kitchen in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 22, 2025. The head of Gaza’s largest hospital said 21 children have died due to malnutrition and starvation in … […]

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Excitement in Tanzania as over 200 young people prepare for Jubilee of Youth in Rome

July 25, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Over 200 young people from Tanzania are traveling to Rome as pilgrims to the Jubilee of Youth, an event that is part of the ongoing 2025 Jubilee Year. / Credit: AMECEA/Vatican Media

ACI Africa, Jul 25, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Over 200 young peop… […]

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