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A policeman stands guard at a checkpoint along a street in Srinagar on May 1, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the military “operational freedom” to respond to a deadly attack in Kashmir that New Delhi has blamed on arch-rival Pakistan, a senior government said on April 29.

Catholic who refused to deny his faith shot by Islamic terrorists in India

May 2, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news that you might have missed this week. Read more

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Leader of schismatic Colorado Springs group disregards excommunication

Chicago firefighters attend to a woman outside a doorway in video taken in November 2025 by Coalition Life.

Sidewalk counselor finds woman crying in pain outside Planned Parenthood clinic in Chicago

Joseph Karam (far left) arrived with his parents, his aunt and uncle, and a group of about 90 Lebanese-Americans from across the United States — all drawn by the significance of witnessing Pope Leo’s first international visit and experiencing it on Lebanese soil — for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Lebanon from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2, 2025.

Youth, migrant workers, and peacekeepers reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Lebanon

Grand prize-winning piece by Janielle Perez is on display at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., until Jan. 11, 2026. Perez is a student at Resurrection Catholic School in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Young artists’ images of Nativity win awards from Missionary Childhood Association

Pope Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV among the most viewed and searched on Wikipedia and Google in 2025

Singer Michael Bublé called meeting Pope Leo XIV on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, “one of the greatest moments of my life,” adding that as he prepares to headline the Vatican’s annual Christmas concert for the poor, he hopes his example will encourage more people to speak openly about their faith.

Michael Bublé calls meeting Pope Leo XIV ‘one of the greatest moments of my life’

Pope Leo XIV meets with members of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation and the Strategic Alliance of Catholic Research Universities on Dec. 5, 2025.

How can AI serve the common good and not just the powerful? Pope Leo XIV responds

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square shortly after his election on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

‘Peace Be With You!’ First full-length book by Pope Leo XIV set for February release

Paula Fitzgerald, Roxana Rueda Moreno, moderator Christian Soenen, Rosa Reyes discuss the effects of mass deportation at a conversation sponsored by the Georgetown Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life.

Leaders in Latino communities say mass deportation causes ‘fear and anxiety’

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Virginia school district concedes lawsuit by Catholic student over transgender policies

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