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Final pilgrims cross Holy Door

Gary Fields | Crux

Pope expresses ‘deep concern’ after US military action in Venezuela

Jan 4
Elise Ann Allen

Men watch smoke rising from a dock after explosions were heard at La Guaira port, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (Credit: Matias Delacroix/AP.)

Venezuelan Church reacts to US abduction of Maduro with caution

Jan 4
Eduardo Campos Lima

Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus remarks on Venezuela crisis both cautious and clear

Jan 5
Christopher R. Altieri

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro speaks at a ceremony marking the ninth anniversary of the signing of a peace deal between the state and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (Credit: Fernando Vergara/AP.)

Colombian Catholics among those concerned after Trump threatens country’s president

Jan 5
Eduardo Campos Lima

Natalie Turner and her son Phillip cross the Holy Door in St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on the last day of its public opening, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Final pilgrims cross Holy Door

Jan 6
Nicole Winfield,
Trisha Thomas, Associated Press

(Credit: Pixabay.)

Survivors in Bolivia still hope for justice in case of laicized Uruguayan priest

Jan 6
Eduardo Campos Lima

People sit on a fountain after the inauguration of the new design of Piazza Pia, a pedestrian piazza at the end of the Via della Conciliazione boulevard, opposite St. Peter's Basilica, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Credit: Mauro Scrobogna/LaPresse via AP.)

Vatican claims a Holy Year success with 33 million pilgrims

Jan 6
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus remarks on Venezuela crisis both cautious and clear

Jan 5
Christopher R. Altieri

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