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US to restrict visas for Nigerians, family members involved in violence against Christians

US Military Archdiocese leader issues statement on military actions against suspected drug smugglers

Dec 4
Crux Staff

People wait for the Angelus by Pope Leo XIV on July 27 in St. Peter’s Square. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican commission says ‘No’ to making women deacons

Dec 4
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV delivers his speech during a farewell ceremony at the Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 12025. (Credit: Andreas Solaro/Pool Photo via AP.)

Pope cancels Holy See fundraising commission announced under questionable circumstances

Dec 5
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV meets with the participants in the Conference "Artificial Intelligence and Care of Our Common Home" in the Vatican on Dec. 5, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

AI forces us to ask ‘what does it mean to be human?’ Pope Leo says

Dec 5
Charles Collins

Christian women sing and dance at a church in Kaduna, Nigeria, on Nov. 5, 2025. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

US to restrict visas for Nigerians, family members involved in violence against Christians

Dec 6
Dyepkazah Shibayan,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV greets Canadian singer Michael Bublé after an audience Dec. 5 in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Song legend Michael Bublé meets Leo XIV, takes requests

Dec 6
Crux Staff

Pope Leo XIV delivers his speech during a farewell ceremony at the Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 12025. (Credit: Andreas Solaro/Pool Photo via AP.)

Pope cancels Holy See fundraising commission announced under questionable circumstances

Dec 5
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV meets with the participants in the Conference "Artificial Intelligence and Care of Our Common Home" in the Vatican on Dec. 5, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

AI forces us to ask ‘what does it mean to be human?’ Pope Leo says

Dec 5
Charles Collins

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A general view of St. Thomas of Villanova Church on the Villanova campus in Villanova, Pennsylvania, on May 8, 2025. (Credit: Matt Slocum/AP.)

From Villanova to the Vatican: Alma mater is floored it taught the 1st US pope

May 10
Tassanee Vejpongsa,
Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press

Beijing hounds Chinese church seeking safety overseas

Sep 7, 2022
Tassanee Vejpongsa,
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