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Canada's indigenous peoples seek papal apology at Vatican for residential schools

Canadian indigenous peoples meet Pope Francis this week to ask him to apologise for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools where children were abused and their culture denied.

Reuters

Putin, Ukraine and the Virgin Mary

Putin's war is unleashing bizarre religious divisions — and for some Catholics it's the fulfillment of prophecy

Salon

Off-White’s formal footwear reveal another of Virgil Abloh’s last designs

Oxfords made with Church’s for “Special Events.”

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Pope leads global prayer for peace between Russia and Ukraine

Pope Francis led the world's Catholic bishops on Friday in praying for peace between Russia and Ukraine, saying the world had forgotten the tragedies of the 20th century and was still menaced by nuclear war.

Reuters

Pope to meet Canadian Indigenous people following schools scandal

Pope Francis will meet with representatives of Canada's native peoples this month to listen to their concerns following the discovery of bodies of children buried in church-run schools in Canada, the Vatican said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Egypt Seeks Greater Int’l Coordination to Overcome Water Challenges

Egypt has called on all countries to cooperate on water challenges to achieve the sustainable development plan. Egypt suffers from a scarcity of water resources and needs about 114 billion cubic meters annually, while the available water resources amount to 74 billion cubic meters. The Nile water accounts for more…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why is Russia's church backing Putin's war? Church-state history gives a clue

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church has defended Russia’s actions and blamed the conflict on the West.

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CM stresses on role of churches in development

Felicitation ceremony in honour of Thiruvananthapuram Archbishop Thomas J. Netto

The Hindu

Archbishop tells head of Russian Orthodox Church of ‘grave concern’ over Ukraine

Patriarch Kirill has long had friendly ties with Russian president Vladimir Putin.

The Independent UK

Church of England to reconsider shares in TotalEnergies over Ukraine inaction

Pension board and investment fund managers urge French energy company to cut ties with Russia

The Guardian - UK

Analysis-Ukraine invasion splits Orthodox Church, isolates Russian patriarch

Russian Patriarch Kirill's full-throated blessing for Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has splintered the worldwide Orthodox Church and unleashed an internal rebellion that experts say is unprecedented.

Reuters

Meet the women who are called to preach

In Australia, an increasing number of women preach the gospel, sometimes in defiance of church law.

ABC News

In Philippines election, priests opposed to Marcos turn pink

When Philippine Catholic priest Father Nap Baltazar raised his hands to bless the people attending mass, the sleeves on his white vestment slid back to reveal a pink bracelet inscribed with the words "Let Leni Lead".

Reuters

Spain's ombudsman set to lead probe into Catholic Church abuses

Spain's parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the creation of an independent commission led by the country's ombudsman to investigate suspected sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests.

Reuters

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Lanarkshire health centre and local businesses donate baby boxes for church appeal

Rutherglen Health Centre and several other local businesses have donated boxes of items for the cause

Liverpool Echo

Teenager, 16, in serious condition after stabbing in church graveyard

Two suspects rode off from the scene on bikes

Liverpool Echo

Church say keep stabbing victim 'in your prayers' after graveyard attack

The church will be closed as police take on forensic enquires

Tribune News Service

He killed his kids at a supervised visit. Sacramento church massacre exposes looming risks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 10-year-old boy was shot and killed by his father, who then turned the gun on himself at the Kings County, California, home of the boy's grandparents.

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The Independent UK

Gunman who killed 3 daughters in church was in US illegally

Immigration officials say a gunman who killed his three daughters and a chaperone in a Northern California church this week was in the United States illegally

Reuters

Argentine Catholic bishop sentenced to 4 1/2 years in jail in sex abuse trial

A Catholic bishop accused of sexually abusing young men studying to be priests was found guilty by a court in northern Argentina on Friday, capping over a week of often graphic testimony in the latest sex crimes criminal case to hit the global church.

Los Angeles Times

Killing of 3 kids spurs call to reform domestic violence cases: 'The legal system failed'

Five days after Northern California's most wrenching spasm of domestic violence in years, questions abound about how an unstable father under a restraining order was able to obtain an AR-15-style rifle, walk into a Sacramento-area church and then kill his three daughters and a family friend designated to chaperone a…

The Independent UK

How did California man get gun he used to kill 3 daughters?

The father who fatally shot his three daughters and a man at a California church this week repeatedly threatened to kill his estranged girlfriend

Chronicle Live

Northumberland church sends van full of donations to help refugees from Ukraine

Prudhoe Parish Church has sent camp beds, folding beds and 'innumerable' sleeping bags and jackets to the the Ukraine-Romania border, where people have been waiting up to 20 hours to enter the country.

Reuters

Cologne archbishop offers resignation over abuse scandals

The Archbishop of Cologne, Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, said he offered his resignation to the Pope during the break from his duties he took after criticism of how he dealt with Church abuse scandals, but the Pope has yet to decide on his offer.

The Independent UK

Mother of 3 girls slain by father feared for their safety

Court documents say a mother of three children who were killed by their father at a Sacramento church had sought a restraining order last year out of fear for their safety

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