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Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNAPope Leo XIV prays during a Mass on Oct. 27, 2025, marking both the start of the academic year at Rome’s pontifical universities and the opening day of …

By Santosh Digal Manila, Philippines, Oct 30, 2025 / 13:35 pm A wave of corruption scandals has rocked the Philippines and triggered the country’s largest Church-backed protests in more than …

Pope Leo XIV prays during a Mass on Oct. 27, 2025, marking both the start of the academic year at Rome’s pontifical universities and the opening day of the Jubilee …

Sixty years ago, on October 28, 1965, the Second Vatican Council adopted, and Pope Paul VI promulgated, the Declaration on the Relationship of the Church to Non-Christian Religions, known by …

The orange flower has become a symbol of the country’s celebrations that take place every Nov. 1 and 2. Also known as the “flower of the dead”, the cempasuchil is …

By Nicolás de Cárdenas ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 30, 2025 / 10:09 am A delegation from the Andorran government met on Oct. 22 with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro …

Courtney Mares/CNAKao Chih Hao, a recent Taiwanese convert to Catholicism, at Holy Rosary Parish in Taipei, Taiwan, in October 2025. As Kao was discerning his own conversion, he said he …

Courtesy photoFaustina Academy, a K–12 private school in Irving, Texas, bans social media use among its students, and parents have been totally supportive. In addition to asking families to commit …

 ‘The detention conditions are horrid, and they’re almost jubilant about those conditions,’ said the vice president for advocacy at Jesuit Refugee Service/USA during a webinar his organization held with Miami …