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Pope Leo XIV receives participants in course for seminary formators and receives Xaverian Missionaries on July 25, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope Leo says mission of evangelism belongs to all the baptized

Jul 25
Charles Collins

Raipur Junction railway station in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Two nuns detained in India after being accused of ‘forced conversion’

Jul 26
Nirmala Carvalho

Fort St. George, the seat of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Dalit Catholics protest discrimination by Church in India

Jul 25
Nirmala Carvalho

Children dressed in feather costumes attend a Mass celebrating Saint Francisco Solano at his namesake chapel in Emboscada, Paraguay, Thursday, July 24, 2025. Catholic parishioners in Paraguay don bird-like costumes and parade the streets to honor the 16th century saint said to possess miraculous powers. (Credit: Jorge Saenz/AP.)

Despite rainy weather, Catholics in a Paraguayan town dress as birds to honor their patron saint

Jul 25
María Teresa Hernández,
Associated Press

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Two nuns detained in India after being accused of ‘forced conversion’

Raipur Junction railway station in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Two nuns detained in India after being accused of ‘forced conversion’

Jul 26
Nirmala Carvalho

M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23, 2022. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.)

Rebels inflict ‘devastating spiritual wound’ on Congolese Church

Jul 26
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Children dressed in feather costumes attend a Mass celebrating Saint Francisco Solano at his namesake chapel in Emboscada, Paraguay, Thursday, July 24, 2025. Catholic parishioners in Paraguay don bird-like costumes and parade the streets to honor the 16th century saint said to possess miraculous powers. (Credit: Jorge Saenz/AP.)

Despite rainy weather, Catholics in a Paraguayan town dress as birds to honor their patron saint

Jul 25
María Teresa Hernández,
Associated Press

Holy Family Parish-Roxas District serves as a temporary shelter for victims of flooding, as shown in this photo posted by the Diocese of Cubao, July 22, 2025. (Credit: Roman Catholic Diocese of Cubao.)

Cardinal David blames corruption for widespread flooding in Philippines

Jul 25
Joseph San Mateo

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