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Holy Data Leak! Pope's Prayer App Exposes 700,000 Users in Security Breach

A cybersecurity flaw in the Vatican-backed Click To Pray app exposed the sensitive data of over 700,000 users, posing a potential phishing risk. Learn about the API vulnerability and its implications for user privacy.

International Business Times UK

Vatican scrambles to patch 'phishing goldmine' app promoted by the Pope: 'Prayer infrastructure on the framework you learn in week 2 of a Node.js bootcamp'

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Security flaw in Vatican’s ‘Click to Pray’ app leaves over 700,000 global users exposed — app has been leaking user data for over six months and still does

An app linked to the Vatican with hundreds of thousands of users was found to have zero authentication and security. That means anyone can access its backend and siphon users' data, including names, email addresses, and birthdates. While the issue has since been resolved, it remained open for six months…

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Monks in Orkney spark crisis after consecrating bishop without permission from Pope

AN order of Catholic monks based in Orkney has sparked a major crisis with the Vatican after consecrating a bishop without papal approval

The National (Scotland)

The UK has its first Catholic PM – but don’t expect a US-style religious culture war to follow

Trump administration has clashed with Vatican on social issues but Burnham’s faith is shaped by different principles

The Guardian - UK

Zelensky reveals Trump relationship was saved in 20-minute conversation

Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that his relationship with Donald Trump was saved during a 20-minute conversation at the Vatican.

The Independent UK

Pope Leo Condemns Iran War as 'Unjust' Amid Growing Clash With Donald Trump

Pope Leo has renewed calls for peace, describing the Iran war as 'unjust', while his growing public disagreement with President Donald Trump over the conflict continues to intensify.

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Vatican defends secrecy in sensitive abuse case involving ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik

The Vatican has confirmed that a church trial against a famous ex-Jesuit priest accused of spiritual and sexual abuse of women is ongoing

The Independent UK

Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal system

The lawyer for five women who say they were sexually, psychologically and spiritually abused by a once-famous Jesuit priest has penned a scathing denunciation of the Vatican’s secretive legal system

The Independent UK

Traditionalist Catholics face a difficult choice after Vatican cuts off breakaway group

Churches affiliated with the Society of St. Pius X continue to offer the Latin Mass

The Independent UK

Fearne Cotton ‘riled up’ after being told off by Vatican guard for breaking strict rule

Fearne Cotton has revealed that she was told off by a guard at the Vatican after she broke a strict rule.

The Independent UK

Fearne Cotton 'reprimanded' by Vatican guard for being a rule breaker

The Happy Place podcast presenter said she was ‘so riled’ after the incident

Evening Standard

Peter Thiel Accuses Pope Leo XIV of Acting as a 'Chinese Communist Agent' Over AI Rules

Peter Thiel accused Pope Leo XIV of acting as a 'Chinese communist agent' over AI regulation, sparking a heated debate at the Aspen Ideas Festival about the geopolitical implications of AI policies.

International Business Times UK

Pope heads on vacation after decisive flexing of papal muscle on international and church stage

Pope Leo XIV is going on summer vacation after a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026

The Independent UK

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International Business Times

Pope Leo Has A Message To America On Its 250th Anniversary. Why This Pits Vatican Against Trump Administration

The Pope had slammed the US President's hardline immigration policies earlier by terming it as inhuman. He said in the appeal that the Catholic value of defending life includes "welcoming, protecting and assisting immigrants."

The Independent UK

Catholic group that defied pope and caused schism defends its actions and casts itself as the victim

The traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV and caused a schism are defending their actions

The Guardian - UK

Pope praises US history of welcoming migrants in implicit rebuke to Trump

Pope Leo urges Americans to live up to ideals of Declaration of Independence in first key address to US

International Business Times UK

'Dignity Comes Before the Border': Pope Leo's July 4 Visit Sends Message on Trump Immigration Policies

Pope Leo's visit to Lampedusa on July 4th is seen as a subtle critique of Trump's immigration policies, highlighting tensions between the Vatican and the US administration.

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Why Pope Leo has excommunicated a group of conservative Catholics

The decision by Pope Leo XIV to excommunicate members of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) is the latest twist in a long-running saga between the Vatican and this contentious traditionalist group. It is yet more evidence of the deep polarisation between conservatives and progressives within the Catholic church.

International Business Times UK

Vatican's Schism Crackdown Doesn't Just Target Bishops—Some Catholics Risk Excommunication Too

The Vatican has declared the Society of Saint Pius X in schism after consecrating bishops without papal approval, warning that lay Catholics formally adhering to the society could face excommunication.

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Venezuela earthquake ‘miracle’ as man found in rubble after eight days

‘Miracle’ as man rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after eight days Germany bans sick leave for workers without a medical note Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage across southern France Norovirus outbreak on cruise ship as 125 people affected Vatican issues mass excommunications of priests in breakaway group Get in, get…

The Independent UK

Mass excommunications issued by Vatican as it declares breakaway group in schism

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The Guardian - UK

Vatican excommunicates all members of ultra-conservative rebel group SSPX

Schism caused by Society of Saint Pius X ordaining four bishops without consent presents first crisis for Pope Leo

Euronews

Vatican excommunicates Lefebvrists over unauthorised ordinations

It comes after the controversial ordination of four new bishops carried out without papal approval.

International Business Times UK

Traditionalist SSPX Defies Pope Leo XIV by Consecrating 4 Bishops Without His Approval – What This Means

The unauthorised ceremony at the SSPX's Écône seminary echoes the group's historic 1988 split with Rome and has renewed fears of a deeper divide within the Catholic Church.

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