Pope Francis’ last act was to give JD Vance a lesson about migrants
VATICAN CITY (Daily Beast) — Pope Francis, who died at 88 today, used his last days on the planet to order up a stern dressing down to JD Vance on the White…
Easter around the world: From bombed out church in Lebanon to community prayer in Pakistan, how Christian occasion was marked across the globe
ROME (Daily Mail) — Christians around the world are today celebrating Easter. All Christians, from Orthodox and Western churches, are observing the holiday on the same day this year in…
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Priest convicted of child molestation in Maryland lied to gain US citizenship
BALTIMORE — A former priest convicted of sexually abusing a child in Maryland for years lied to gain U.S. citizenship, federal prosecutors said following a judge’s order to remove him…
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Vatican charity says Trump administration’s gutting of USAID is ‘reckless’ and could kill millions
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican’s charity said Monday that U.S. plans to gut USAID were “reckless” and could kill millions, while Pope Francis’ point man on development urged the…
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Ohio and Mississippi bill aims to make ejaculating without intent to conceive a felony — costing over $10K
COLUMBUS — Is spilling semen outside a woman’s vagina a sin? Legislators in Ohio and Mississippi want to fine men up to around $10,000 if they’re caught doing so. A draft bill…
Puerto Rico Catholic archbishop: Important that Trump personally apologize for comedian’s comments
SAN JUAN — Roberto González Nieves, archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico, called on former President Trump to apologize personally for comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s joke comparing Puerto Rico to “a floating island of…
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Condoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry in Catholic Paraguay’s first sex ed program
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar’s body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze into the dress she bought for her quinceañera to…
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Dominican activists protest against a new criminal code that would maintain a total abortion ban
SANTO DOMINGO — Activists in the Dominican Republic protested against a bill for a new criminal code that would keep in place the country’s total abortion ban. The Dominican Senate gave…
Six church workers and a priest held captive by gangs in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Amid ever-increasing gang violence in Haiti, six church workers and a priest were kidnapped on February 23, in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, local Catholic sources said. Religious…