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Israeli settlers creating ‘climate of fear’ for West Bank Christians

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Women and children who were rescued after being held in a forest after they were abducted from the Woro community by gunmen in February receive medical attention at a hospital Ilorin, Nigeria, on Aug. 7, 2026. (Credit: Abubakar Khadijak/AP.)

‘We saw death and suffering’: Dozens of Nigerians freed after 6 months in jihadi captivity

Aug 10
Pelumi Salako

Peru's president Keiko Fujimori walks to the presidential palace after her inauguration in Lima, Peru, on July 28, 2026. (Credit: Martin Mejia/AP.)

From ‘The Lion’ to ‘The Tiger’: Conservative Trump allies gain ground in Catholic Latin America

Aug 8
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Associated Press

Pilgrims attend an outdoor Mass outside the Church of San Cayetano during the annual pilgrimage honoring Saint Cajetan, the patron saint of work, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (Credit: Natacha Pisarenko/AP.)

Argentines pray that Pope Leo’s visit alleviates their economic stress

Aug 8
Débora Rey

Pope Leo XIV delivers a blessing in St. Peter's Basilica, on the occasion of the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope Leo to meet with clergy abuse survivors during upcoming trip to France

Aug 7
Colleen Barry

Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff

Aug 5
Associated Press

The organ of the John Cage organ project is illuminated prior to a ‘sound change’ at the Buchardi Church in Halberstadt, Germany, Sept. 5, 2020. (Credit: Markus Schreiber/AP.)

This cathedral organ will play one composition until 2640

Aug 5
Stefanie Dazio,
David Keyton, Associated Press

A cross is silhouetted against a stained glass window inside a Catholic Church in New Orleans on Dec. 1, 2012. (Credit: Gerald Herbert/AP.)

Judge allows clergy abuse claimants to sue for parish assets in Vermont Catholic bankruptcy case

Aug 5
Kevin O'Connor/ VTDigger,
Associated Press

Runaway online rumors sparked frantic rush by migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

Aug 4
Akram Oubachir

Patti Smith meeting Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican on July 31, 2026. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

A giddy Patti Smith meets fellow Chicago legend, Pope Leo XIV, and says ‘Hi’

Jul 31
Nicole Winfield

Sri Lanka police chief Pujith Jayasundara, left, leaves after an inspection of St. Anthony's Church, one of the sites of the Easter Day Explosions in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on April 21, 2019. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Two former Sri Lanka officials sentenced to death for negligence in deadly Easter bombings

Jul 31
Krishan Francis

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