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Christmas recital in Lebanon aims for Guinness World Record
Dec 24, 2025In an attempt to inscribe the name of the Land of the Cedars in the Guinness World Records, a group in Lebanon will sing Christmas hymns for 170 hours.
Syria celebrates Christmas with hope amid lingering security fears
Dec 24, 2025Christmas celebrations continue across various regions of Syria, carrying messages of hope that transcend divisions and wounds.
Religious sisters offer abortion clinic workers Christmas cards with resources and prayers
Dec 24, 2025And Then There Were None, a pro-life organization dedicated to assisting abortion clinic workers leave their jobs, carries out a card ministry each Christmas season.
Pope Leo XIV revives tradition during first Christmas of his pontificate
Dec 24, 2025Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Christmas at the Vatican by reviving the tradition of offering Christmas Mass on Dec. 25 in St. Peter’s Basilica.
Where does the ‘Feast of the 7 Fishes’ Christmas Eve tradition come from?
Dec 24, 2025The Feast of the Seven Fishes stems from the southern part of Italy and spans generations.
‘Everybody’s had it’: Backlash to Charlotte bishop’s ban of altar rails, kneelers
Dec 23, 2025In a Dec. 17 letter, Bishop Michael Martin said that by Jan. 16, 2026, the use of altar rails, kneelers, and prie-dieus will no longer be permitted in the diocese.
Catholic federation denounces withdrawal of EU funds due to ideological bias
Dec 23, 2025The European Commission has decided to withdraw funding from the Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe.
Trafficking victims rise worldwide as experts, survivors call for stronger action
Dec 23, 2025Earlier this month, the Institute of Anthropology of the Pontifical Gregorian University organized an international conference in Rome to discuss trafficking prevention efforts.
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas night homily
Pope Leo XIV on Christmas night: Make room for others
Pope Leo XIV revives tradition during first Christmas of his pontificate
Trafficking victims rise worldwide as experts, survivors call for stronger action
Pope Leo XIV tells Vatican employees doing work well gives glory to God
Religious sisters offer abortion clinic workers Christmas cards with resources and prayers
Where does the ‘Feast of the 7 Fishes’ Christmas Eve tradition come from?
‘Everybody’s had it’: Backlash to Charlotte bishop’s ban of altar rails, kneelers
UPDATED: Pope asked Illinois governor to veto assisted suicide bill
Vice President Vance presents a Christian vision of politics
Colombian law recognizes historical importance of church dedicated to Sacred Heart of Jesus
Chile elects conservative for president, defeating Communist Party opponent
Consecrated life perseveres in Cuba despite a lack of vocations
Representation of the Way of the Cross in Mexico recognized as UNESCO heritage site
Fact or fiction? 9 popular myths about Our Lady of Guadalupe
Christmas reversed in Slovakia: Why the homeless gave this archbishop a gift
Catholic federation denounces withdrawal of EU funds due to ideological bias
Caritas says new UK asylum rules are ‘incompatible with Gospel values’
Priest expert in new evangelization on today’s Catholic moment
Catholic Church needs to share ‘beautiful truth’ of humanity amid AI concerns, experts say
Catholic Church responds to deadly Indonesia floods as leaders warn of environmental crisis
Amid security concerns, Vatican sister meets Bangladesh religious
Church leaders condemn arson attack on top Bangladesh newspaper offices
Bangladesh Catholics face Christmas under military guard after church attacks
Filipino bishops oppose nuclear power plant plan
Christmas recital in Lebanon aims for Guinness World Record
Syria celebrates Christmas with hope amid lingering security fears
130 students and teachers kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria released
Nigerians must stop ‘trading future for crumbs’: Catholic official on security crisis
Church in Jordan reopens as a rare window into pre-Constantinian Christianity
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130 students and teachers kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria released
Dec 23, 2025Nigerian authorities have confirmed that 130 students and teachers kidnapped in November from a Catholic school in Nigeria have been released.
UPDATED: Pope asked Illinois governor to veto assisted suicide bill
Dec 23, 2025Pope Leo XIV asked Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to veto an assisted suicide bill.
Vice President Vance presents a Christian vision of politics
Dec 23, 2025In a speech this week, U.S. Vice President JD Vance, America’s second Catholic vice president, laid out a distinctly Christian vision for American politics.
Nigerians must stop ‘trading future for crumbs’: Catholic official on security crisis
Dec 23, 2025The secretary-general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to safeguard their future by making informed choices.
