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Kharge Accuses Modi and Trump of Harming India and the World, Revives Ram Temple Donation Claims

He framed the prime minister’s US ties as driving fuel-price pain and demanded probes and resignations to press the government for accountability.

Vatican Urges 'Disarmament' of AI in New Encyclical Defending Human Dignity

Amshinover Ruling on Temple Mount Publication Prompts Court Clarification

Vatican Issues Final Warning to SSPX Over Planned July 1 Bishop Ordinations

Vatican Recognizes 50 Catalan Catholics Killed in 1936 as Martyrs

Vatican Marks First Anniversary of Pope Francis’s Death With Rosary, Memorial Plaque and Mass

One Year On, Francis’s Simple Tomb Draws Pilgrims to Santa Maria Maggiore

Pope Leo XIV at Chrism Mass Urges Peace Over Power in Priestly Mission

Joachim Wanke, Erfurt’s First Post‑Reunification Bishop, Dies at 84

Richard Moth Installed as Archbishop of Westminster With Call to Learn From Abuse Victims

Nana Patole Compares Rahul Gandhi to Lord Ram, Drawing BJP Rebuke

Cleric Denounces Nushrratt Bharuccha’s Mahakal Visit as ‘Grave Sin’

Leone XIV Leads First Christmas Night Mass at St. Peter's, Greets Crowd in the Rain

Jesuit Munich Philosophy College Defends Canceling Sebastian Ostritsch Talk After Student Protests

Gallup: Fewer Than Half of Americans Now Say Religion Matters in Daily Life

Supreme Court Declines High School Pregame Prayer Case

Gallup Finds U.S. Religiosity at Record Low, Falling Below 50%

Pope Leo XIV Urges European Institutions to Embrace 'Healthy Secularism'

Cardinal Mueller Rebukes LGBT 'Propaganda' at Holy Door, Reasserts Opposition to Same‑Sex Blessings

Pope Leo XIV Turns 70 as Quiet Early Pontificate Takes Shape