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Reflections on the last 12 years, and what still needs to be done

St. Peter's Square as seen from St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Reflections on the last 12 years, and what still needs to be done

Aug 10
Charles Collins

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Prayer compels us to put the things of God first

Aug 10
Father Jeffrey F. Kirby

Odisha Legislative Assembly in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the state in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Anti-Christian violence grows in Odisha state in India

Aug 9
Nirmala Carvalho

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro gives a press conference outside the Senate in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Credit: Luis Nova/AP.)

After Bolsonarist protest, Catholic Congresswoman criticizes ‘radicalism’ in Brazil

Aug 9
Eduardo Campos Lima

Archbishop Martin Jumoad on Tuesday, Aug. 5, announces the temporary closure of St. John the Baptist Parish in Jimenez, Misamis Occidental, after the desecration of its holy water font. (Credit: DXDD Radio/Facebook.)

Historic Filipino parish closed after vlogger ‘spits’ into holy water font

Aug 7
Joseph San Mateo

Peruvian ex-priest responds to Crux coverage

Peruvian ex-priest responds to Crux coverage

Aug 7
Crux Staff

St. Peter's Square as seen from St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Reflections on the last 12 years, and what still needs to be done

Aug 10
Charles Collins

Pope Leo XIV explained that love is “not the result of chance, but of a conscious choice” during his General Audience on Aug. 6, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Leave room for God, Pope Leo says at General Audience

Aug 6
Crux Staff

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