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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

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
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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

A sign at a Dec. 8, 2006, hunger sit-in by Christian Dalits in New Delhi, India, displays the deep roots of the caste system in India. Dalits are low castes who perform menial jobs and are treated as untouchables. (Credit: Anto Akkara/CNS.)

Dalit Christians in India protest denial of rights by government

Aug 11
Nirmala Carvalho

Cameroon President Paul Biya delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Boulouris National Cemetery in Boulouris-sur-Mer, south eastern France, Aug. 15, 2024. (Credit: Christophe Simon, Pool via AP.)

Cameroon archbishop issues critique of the Biya government ahead of elections

Aug 11
Ngala Killian Chimtom

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

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Prayer compels us to put the things of God first

Aug 10
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