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Anti-Christian violence grows in Odisha state in India

Colleen Barry | Crux

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

Aerial view of the state legislative assembly in South Mumbai in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Christian group calls for action against Hindu nationalist population

Aug 8
Nirmala Carvalho

Jesuit Father Stan Swamy, pictured in a screenshot from a video. (Credit: CNS screenshot/YouTube.)

Lecture dedicated to activist Jesuit priest in India cancelled to to Hindu nationalists

Aug 8
Nirmala Carvalho

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

Aerial view of the state legislative assembly in South Mumbai in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Christian group calls for action against Hindu nationalist population

Aug 8
Nirmala Carvalho

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David joins the celebration of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, in these photos shared by the Diocese of Kalookan on July 27, 2025. (Credit: Roman Catholic Bishop of Kalookan/Facebook.)

Cardinal David questions Philippines’ gambling law after young man’s death

Aug 8
Joseph San Mateo

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A faithful throws a keffiyeh as Pope Leo XIV arrives for a Mass with young people participating in the Youths Jubilee at the Tor Vergata field in Rome, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV tells 1 million Catholic youths that they are ‘the sign a different world is possible’

Aug 3
Colleen Barry,
Paolo Santalucia, Associated Press

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV — confirmed the Marymount International School 9th graders, usually 14 or 15 years old, in a Mass on May 11, 2024. (Credit: Marymount International School via AP.)

As cardinal, Pope Leo XIV balanced the sacramental with the personal while confirming teenagers

May 11
Colleen Barry,
Associated Press

Pope visits immigrant father’s hometown for birthday party

Nov 19, 2022
Colleen Barry,
Gianfranco Stara

Pope slams treatment of migrants as 2 Italians become saints

Oct 9, 2022
Colleen Barry,
Luigi Navarra

St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice offers a unique view of climate change

Oct 21, 2021
Colleen Barry

3D video — including from Vatican Museums — replaces huge sets in Verona as full operas resume

Jun 26, 2021
Colleen Barry

Activists: Vatican is ‘meddling’ in Italy’s LGBT rights law

Jun 22, 2021
Colleen Barry

Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death

May 22, 2021
Colleen Barry

UNESCO exhibit in Venice focuses on rebuilding Mosul sites

May 22, 2021
Colleen Barry