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Religious freedom commission urges State Department to add Turkey to ‘special watch list’

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom similarly called for the State Department to pressure Turkey over its treatment of Christians in 2025.

Vatican issues stamp honoring Ukrainian Catholics as war enters fourth year

The stamp features the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv.

Parish preservation group says it will appeal to Vatican over Buffalo bishop’s ‘harmful’ leadership

Save Our Buffalo Churches has sparred with Bishop Michael Fisher over parish closures and governance.

Decades after Civil Rights movement, Alabama parish gives ‘doubly sacred’ witness to faith, freedom

The City of St. Jude Parish hosted thousands of Civil Rights marchers amid a push for justice in the segregated 1960s South.

Church in Sri Lanka: Let Easter bombing probe go ‘unhindered’ after spy chief’s arrest

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka is urging the investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings to proceed without political interference after the arrest of the country’s former intelligence chief.

EU won’t create new abortion fund but green-lights existing money for abortion access

Pro-life leaders say the European Commission’s decision misuses EU social funding and compels taxpayers to finance abortion against their convictions.

Doors at the entrance of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre removed for restoration

The removal of the doors to the Holy Sepulchre for restoration work provides an opportunity to look into the fascinating history of the church that encloses the site of Jesus’ death and resurrection.

EWTN News explains: Why is Archbishop Fulton Sheen important?

Evangelist and theologian Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s response to modern culture continues to resonate today, according to those who have studied his life.

Angels don’t indulge whims, Bishop Varden tells Vatican officials

The Cistercian bishop reflected on angels as mediators of God’s providence and on St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s realism rooted in mercy.

Trump administration urged to act as Armenian government increases pressure on Apostolic Church

“The reality is that the government’s campaign against the Armenian Apostolic Church, which has been going on for well over a year, continues unabated to this day,” Ambassador Alberto Fernandez said.