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Leading Haredi Rabbi Rules Short Drives to Synagogue Are Forbidden

He defines the duty by community norms of reasonable walking distance.

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Exorcists Press Pope to Appoint a Trained Priest in Every Diocese

Traditionalist SSPX Defies Vatican, Confirms July 1 Bishop Consecrations Without Papal Mandate

Vatican Offers SSPX Structured Talks, Warns Unapproved Bishop Consecrations Would Break Communion

Akal Takht Orders SGPC to Block Release of ‘Hind Di Chadar’ Animation

Vatican Performs Purification Rite at St. Peter’s After Altar Profaned

Pope Leone XIV Orders Urgent Rite After Profanation of St. Peter’s Altar

Man Urinates on St. Peter’s Altar During Mass as Vatican Security Detains Him

Vatican Orders Security Review After Man Urinates on St. Peter’s Papal Altar

Judge Archives Criminal Case Against Archbishop Iceta in Belorado Dispute

Austrian Nuns in Their 80s Return to Goldenstein Convent After Leaving Retirement Home

Pope Leo XIV Plans Augustinian Household in Apostolic Palace

Shaolin Temple Expels Abbot Shi Yongxin as Authorities Detain Him

Leo XIV Recognizes 2007 Rhode Island Baby’s Survival as First Papal Miracle

Vatican Steps In as Convent Leadership Crisis Deepens

Pope Francis Entrenches Women in Vatican Leadership with Landmark Appointments

Documentary Highlights Women’s Defiance of Catholic Church’s Ban on Female Priests