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Catholic bishops in India reject criticism of Modi’s Christmas visit to headquarters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nov. 23, 2024, in New Delhi, India. (Credit: Associated Press.)

Catholic bishops in India reject criticism of Modi’s Christmas visit to headquarters

Dec 25
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi address at the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Francis calls for ceasefire in Gaza and negotiations in Ukraine during Urbi et Orbi

Dec 25
Charles Collins

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. (Credit: Remo Casilli/AP.)

Pope Francis opens Holy Door to begin Jubilee at Vigil Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s

Dec 24
Crux Staff

A man rides a motorcycle taxi past Christmas decorations on a street in Lago, Nigeria, on Dec. 20, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Catholic leaders in Nigeria shocked over deaths at Christmas charity events

Dec 24
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On Trump’s pick for Vatican envoy, can a firebrand become a firebreak?

Dec 22
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Day after Pope said he’d been blocked, Catholic patriarch enters Gaza after all

Dec 23
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Fall River launches initiative to prioritize the well-being of priests

Dec 21
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Pope Francis opens the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. (Credit: Remo Casilli/AP.)

Pope Francis opens Holy Door to begin Jubilee at Vigil Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s

Dec 24
Crux Staff

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