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How to obtain a plenary indulgence for the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026

2025 was a complex and multifaceted year for Christians in the Middle East, oscillating between supportive initiatives and messages of hope alongside persistent challenges. | Credit: Ismail Adnan/ACI MENA

Christians in the Middle East in 2025: Signs of hope and the struggle to remain

Pope Leo XIV presides over first vespers (evening prayer) in St. Peter's Basilica in anticipation of the Jan. 1 solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on Dec. 31, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media.

Pope Leo XIV on New Year’s Eve: The future is in God’s hands

A Planned Parenthood facility in Minneapolis. | Credit: Ken Wolter/Shutterstock

Appeals court allows White House cuts to Planned Parenthood in multiple states

Downtown Indianapolis is seen on March 10, 2021. | Credit: John McDonnell/The Washington Post/Getty Images

Indianapolis church files federal lawsuit to knock down parish after historic designation

Prayer for the New Year 2026. | Credit: ACI Prensa

A special prayer to conclude 2025 and begin 2026

Afternoon prayers for the ecumenical youth gathering are taking place in the Accor Arena, which can accommodate more than 20,000 people. Credit: Taizé Community

Thousands of young Europeans are beginning the new year at ecumenical gathering

“When I began hearing the confessions of the faithful, I understood that there can be no inner peace without forgiveness," said Father Pero Miličević.| Credit: Vatican Media

Bosnian Muslims murdered his family, but later as a priest he forgave them

Young people at the 2023 SEEK conference in St. Louis. | Credit: Photo courtesy of SEEK

SEEK 2026 set to kick off in 3 cities

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Dec. 31, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV ends 2025 urging Catholics to examine conscience and entrust new year to God

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