Croydon Minster's historic grounds set for revamp
Croydon Minster's forecourt is undergoing a major regeneration, removing a notorious subway and creating a safer, greener public space. Discover the plans for this historic landmark.
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Catholic Church Confronts Trump Administration Policies
Pope Leo XIV leads Catholic opposition against Trump's immigration crackdown and human rights record. Can the American pope tame the White House? Read analysis.
315 kidnapped in Nigeria school attack
Gunmen abducted 303 children and 12 teachers from St Mary's Catholic School in Nigeria. Authorities close all schools in Niger state as rescue operations continue.
Pope Leo XIV's Cultural Leadership in the Arts
Pope Leo XIV emerges as an unexpected patron of culture, advocating for meaningful art over algorithmic content in a historic Vatican meeting with film industry leaders.
Pope Leo warns students against using AI for homework
Pope Leo tells 15,000 young Americans AI shouldn't replace homework. The first American pope warns against artificial intelligence misuse in education. Read his full message.
Ford Blocked CIA Assassination Report - Documents
Newly released documents show President Gerald Ford tried to block the Church Committee's landmark report on CIA assassination plots. Read the full story about this historical cover-up.
Texas Schools in Ten Commandments Legal Clash
Texas schools face constitutional crisis as federal and state courts clash over mandatory Ten Commandments displays in classrooms. Discover the legal battle unfolding.
Pope Leo Criticises US Treatment of Immigrants
Pope Leo backs US bishops condemning Trump-era immigration raids. The Pontiff calls for humane treatment and questions the 'pro-life' stance of such policies. Read his full statement.
Testimony: Justice for Magdalene Laundries Survivors
A devastating documentary exposes the brutal history of Ireland's Magdalene laundries and the ongoing fight for accountability. Discover the survivors' stories.
New Orleans $230m clergy abuse settlement trial starts
Federal bankruptcy judge to decide if $230m settlement for 650 clergy abuse survivors is fair. Three-week trial begins amid parish financial concerns.
Lost Bach organ pieces performed after 300 years
Two long-lost organ compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, unheard for three centuries, have been authenticated and performed in Leipzig. Discover the story behind this remarkable musical find.
Westminster Abbey dress code controversies revealed
Readers share their experiences with Westminster Abbey's strict clothing policies, from a child's woolly hat to a banned jumper. Discover the personal stories behind the rules and share your thoughts.
Howel Jones: Lib Dem Leader and Methodist Dies at 96
Tribute to Howel Jones, who served 17 years as Liberal Democrat leader while maintaining Methodist faith and Liverpool FC devotion. Read his remarkable life story.
HMT Lancastria: Britain's worst maritime disaster
Discover the forgotten story of HMT Lancastria, Britain's deadliest maritime disaster with over 4,000 lives lost. Learn how a London church keeps their memory alive. Read more.
Pope Leo Hosts Hollywood Stars at Vatican
Pope Leo invites Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee, and other cinema luminaries to the Vatican, aiming to deepen the Church's dialogue with film and enhance his global profile.
Catholic Bishops Condemn Trump Immigration Policy
In a rare political statement, US Catholic bishops have condemned the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement, citing a 'climate of fear'. Read the full story and its implications.
Italian 'Mystic' Faces Fraud Trial Over Virgin Mary Statue
Gisella Cardia, a self-proclaimed mystic, is set for trial over claims a Virgin Mary statue wept blood, allegedly defrauding pilgrims of €365,000. Discover the full story.
US Catholic Bishops Elect Conservative Paul Coakley
American Catholic bishops choose Archbishop Paul Coakley, a conservative culture warrior, as their new president during Trump's second term, while maintaining support for migrant rights.
Vatican rejects 'Co-Redeemer' title for Virgin Mary
The Catholic Church has formally clarified that Mary cannot be called 'Co-Redeemer', shutting down a long-running theological debate about the Virgin Mary's role in salvation.
Pope Leo condemns US migrant detention conditions
In a powerful Vatican statement, Pope Leo has denounced the 'deplorable' conditions faced by detained migrants in US ICE facilities, demanding immediate action on religious rights violations.
The Lost Boys of Mercury: Church Abuse Documentary
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of abuse at Catholic schools in Scotland, challenging the Church's narrative of reconciliation.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
A construction worker has died after being trapped for nearly half a day beneath the rubble of a collapsed 14th-century bell tower at St Mary's Church in Kent during restoration work.
Australian Churches Serving Divine Dining Experiences
From confession to cuisine - discover how Australian churches are transforming into must-visit culinary destinations, serving heavenly food that's building devout followings.
Priest accused of kicking nurse in hospital dispute
A Catholic priest faces serious allegations after reportedly kicking a nurse in the groin during a confrontation over his attempted discharge from a London hospital. The shocking incident has raised concerns about healthcare worker safety.
Louisiana Diocese Bankrupt Over Abuse Claims
The Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles becomes the latest US diocese to seek bankruptcy protection, facing a flood of new sexual abuse lawsuits following Louisiana's expanded legal window for victims.
School uses Auschwitz gate replica in Halloween parade
A Catholic school in England has sparked widespread condemnation after pupils paraded with a replica of the infamous Auschwitz 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate during Halloween celebrations, drawing anger from Jewish community leaders and Holocaust educators.
Church stars in debut as Jillaroos beat Kiwi Ferns
Rising star Abbi Church announces herself on the international stage with a stunning debut performance, leading Australia's Jillaroos to a commanding 26-6 victory over New Zealand in the Pacific Championships.
Michigan Mormon Church Shooting Leaves Multiple Victims
A deadly shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan has left multiple people injured and the community in shock as authorities investigate the motive behind the attack.
New Orleans Catholic Church pays $100m abuse settlement
In a landmark legal breakthrough, over 60 survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in New Orleans have reached a $100 million settlement, exposing decades of systematic cover-ups within the archdiocese.
Sagrada Família Crowned World's Tallest Church
After 143 years of construction, Gaudí's masterpiece in Barcelona has officially become the world's tallest church, marking a monumental achievement in architectural history.
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