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Dec 23, 2025The secretary-general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to safeguard their future by making informed choices.
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Dec 23, 2025Sister Tiziana Merletti told CNA she was impressed by the vitality of Bangladesh’s small Catholic community.
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Dec 23, 2025Caritas Social Action Network has strongly criticized recent announcements by the U.K. government concerning asylum seekers’ rights to remain in the country.
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Dec 22, 2025Meeting the workers on Dec. 22, Pope Leo XIV said he is still getting to know the Vatican and experiences it as “a great mosaic” made up of many offices and services.
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Dec 22, 2025The document, “A Fidelity That Generates the Future,” reflects on two decrees of the Second Vatican Council on priests — both promulgated in 1965.
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