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Blessed Frassati’s coffin to be moved to Rome for Jubilee of Youth
Catholic News
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July 7, 2025
Pier Giorgio Frassati (CNA/Public domain) The coffin holding the incorrupt body of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati will be in Rome for veneration during the Jubilee of Youth from July 26 to August 4. Source: CNA. According to the Vatican’s jubilee...
Pope Leo XIV moves to confront priest abuse scandals
Al Bawaba
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ALBAWABA - Pope Leo XIV has made French Archbishop Thibault Verny the new head of the Vatican's Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. This is the first big thing he has done to deal with the problem of priest abuse around the world....
Pope Leo XIV arrives at Castel Gandolfo for vacation
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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July 7, 2025
Pope Leo XIV arrives at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome, for a six-week vacation on Sunday. Andrew Medichini/AP Photo × Pope resumes the tradition to restore 'body and spirit' CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy – Pope Leo XIV...
Above Food and Palm Global Execute Definitive Agreement
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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July 7, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum of the Dubai Royal Family Appointed to Board Of Directors Article content Merger Adds Billions of Dollars in Gold-Based Assets to Above Food’s Balance...
‘Everybody shut up! I’m going to college for free!’ How this Philly native, the oldest of 12, got the golden ticket.
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Isabella Perez-Murillo was driving one of her younger sisters when she got the most consequential email of her life. “Congratulations,” it read, “you’ve been awarded the Gates Scholarship.” Perez-Murillo, who had asked her sister to check her...
Holy, Independent: Meet 12 of the Many Americans on the Path to Sainthood
National Catholic Register
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Nearly 100 American men and women from the United States are currently being considered for sainthood. And many Catholics hope that Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope, will soon beatify or canonize some new American saints — perhaps even the...
Friends, LA priests remember late Bishop Sartoris: ‘He found joy in ministry’
Angelus News - California
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July 7, 2025
On a Saturday morning in October 1978, Mike Molina was working in the rectory office at St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Church in Lomita when the doorbell rang. He answered it to find a tall, smiling priest with an outstretched hand. “Hi,” said Father...
New ‘NBC Nightly News’ anchor Tom Llamas brings national broadcast to Chicago
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 7, 2025
When former Chicago anchor Lester Holt ended his run as anchor of “NBC Nightly News” on May 30 after 10 years in that role, he left some pretty big shoes to fill. His successor, Tom Llamas, who last month became just the fourth anchor of the...
Gilles Gressani
Politico Europe
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July 3, 2025
Paris Power 40 : Notre classement 2025 Cofondateur de la revue Le Grand Continent Six ans après son lancement, Le Grand Continent et son cofondateur-directeur sont sur toutes les lèvres dans les cercles de réflexion parisiens et européens. Gilles...
Cardinal Tolentino appointed to Zayed Award judging committee
Vatican News
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July 7, 2025
The Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education will be among the judges of the 2026 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. "I look forward to reviewing nominations," he says, "and to becoming familiar with so many people who are making a...
Advancing Francis’ synodality under Pope Leo XIV
The Manila Times
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July 5, 2025
ACCUSATIONS of Vatican, if not papal, deception have erupted over a leaked 2021 report compiled — but not disclosed — by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), the highest body advising the Supreme Pontiff on faith and Church matters....
How Canada’s clergy navigate the pastoral challenges of assisted suicide
The Pillar
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July 7, 2025
Nine years ago, the Canadian government legalized a Medical Assistance in Dying program, making physician assisted suicide widely accessible across Canada for those who qualified for the program. To date, roughly 75,000 people have died from MAiD,...
Behind the scenes of '14 Days on the Run': A Q&A with reporter Stephanie Kuzydym
Courier-Journal - Kentucky
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In 2015, Dalton Hayes and Cheyenne Phillips made national headlines for a multistate crime spree in an attempt to see the ocean. Hayes served 10 years in prison. Phillips' charges were never released because she was a minor at the time. Their...
Roman busts now lining the Vasari Corridor
The Florentine
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July 7, 2025
The Vasari Corridor, one of Florence’s most iconic spaces, has entered the next phase of its modern revival with a new installation: over fifty ancient Roman busts lining the passageway’s section over the Ponte Vecchio. All photos by Valeria...
Pope Leo XIV resumes the tradition of taking a summer vacation. But he's got plenty of homework
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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People who know and work with Leo expect he will use these weeks away from the public eye and the daily grind of Vatican audiences to get his head around the most pressing problems facing the church. He's a methodical, hard-working and...
Celebrate new year’s eve in Rome: Unforgettable events to welcome 2026
LondonlovesBusiness
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July 7, 2025
Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, offers an extraordinary setting for celebrating New Year’s Eve. As the clock ticks toward midnight, the Italian capital transforms into a vibrant hub of festivities, featuring dazzling fireworks, live...
Best of Glasgow: 25 favourite Glasgow buildings that represent the city
GlasgowWorld
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July 7, 2025
There are fixed points within Glasgow, buildings that stand in place to define the city and tell the story of its people. Our built heritage deserves more care and attention. Glasgow is in danger of succumbing to the featureless onslaught of...
10 New Albums to Bring Sanity to a Mad World
The Good Men Project - California
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July 5, 2025
By Mat Ward Do you think there’s no good protest music these days? So did I, until I started looking for it. Every month, I listen to it all, then select the best that relates to that month’s political news. Here’s the round-up for May 2025. 1....
Cardinal Fernández says judges selected to hear Rupnik sexual abuse trial
Catholic News Agency
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July 3, 2025
Vatican City, Jul 3, 2025 / 13:02 pm Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, said Thursday that judges have been selected to hear the trial of Father Marko Rupnik, a former Jesuit accused of sexual...
Pope enjoys first day of R&R at Castel Gandolfo
ANSA
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July 7, 2025
Pope Leo XIV on Monday enjoyed his first day of rest and relaxation at Caste Gandolo, the hill town south of Rome that is the traditional papal summer cool getaway from the Roman heat but which was closed and turned into a museum by his...