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Pope’s Latin America visit to go ahead as planned, says Vatican

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‘The Pope is following medical recommendations with great care and diligence, and with a deep determination to continue serving the Church.’ The Holy See confirmed that Pope Leo’s visit to...

By: Patrick Hudson

Pope’s Latin America visit to go ahead as planned, says Vatican

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By: Ruth Gledhill, Bess Twiston Davies, Sarah Mac Donald, Brian Morton

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How I responded to the call to the diaconate

By: Antony Hudson

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Horror without words

By: Lucy Lethbridge

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IDF conduct in Gaza raises profound moral questions

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What is it like to stop wearing a dog collar after 20 years?
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A road trip through the ruins
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‘Open our hearts’: Peru prepares to welcome Pope after surgery

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Bringing the remains of medieval monasteries to life

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Revival meetings

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Archbishop apologises for Oval Office prayers with Trump

‘We were told the meeting was to be a private discussion, that several Catholic members of the cabinet might make...

‘Open our hearts’: Peru prepares to welcome Pope after surgery

Pope Leo’s doctors said on Wednesday he would not need to undergo further treatment, while Vatican officials confirmed that plans...

Jordanians ‘reject’ extremism after church terror attack

The Patriarchs and Head of Churches in Jerusalem called the shooting ‘an attack on the exemplary fabric of Jordanian society,...

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Attack on Bible convention violates ‘fundamental rights’, say Indian bishops

Poll finds support for laïcité weakening among young French

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How I responded to the call to the diaconate

In the second of our series, a retired headmaster says that he could only have gone ahead to prepare for ordination with the encouragement and support of his wife. I...

22 October 2026 by Antony Hudson