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Man Who Used Fake Name on App to Lure Victims, Assault Them, Sentenced to 41 Years

Man Who Used Fake Name on App to Lure Victims, Assault ...

A man who lured male victims through a dating app and then sexually assaulted th...

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A new era of acephality?

A new era of acephality?

What happens to clerical religious in suppressed religious institutes?

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Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop Edward Lohse did not rule out the prospect of a merger in the near future.

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Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.

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Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu was killed last week, amid a rising tide of violence aga...

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Pope Francis marks 12th anniversary of pontificate and nearly 1 month in the hospital

Pope Francis marks 12th anniversary of pontificate and ...

Rosary beads and tributes are placed on the sculpture of St. John Paul II on Mar...

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Father Marco Rupnik, accused of abuse and returned to ministry: a timeline

Father Marco Rupnik, accused of abuse and returned to m...

Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik, S.J., with the official image of the 10th World Meeting o...

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Holy See’s delegation to the UN to address scourge of internet pornography

Holy See’s delegation to the UN to address scourge of i...

The United Nations logo is seen at U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 4, 2023...

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LIVE UPDATES: On 12th anniversary of pontificate, Pope Francis continues treatment in hospital

LIVE UPDATES: On 12th anniversary of pontificate, Pope ...

Crowds gather to pray the rosary for Pope Francis’ health on Feb. 27, 2025, in ...

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Vatican could be close to decision in Rupnik case, report says

Vatican could be close to decision in Rupnik case, repo...

Father Marko Rupnik. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Rome Vatican Ci...

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Pope Francis continues treatment amid ongoing improvement

Pope Francis continues treatment amid ongoing improvement

Pope Francis had a restful night and is continuing his treatment and physical th...

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Ukraine: A volunteer and her therapy dogs help children heal

Ukraine: A volunteer and her therapy dogs help children...

The Caritas office in Odesa launches a programme offering psychosocial and physi...

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Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo: We need a reunited Syria

Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo: We need a reunited Syria

In an interview with Vatican Media, the Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo, Bishop Hanna ...

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Greenland holds critical parliamentary elections

Greenland holds critical parliamentary elections

Greenland heads to the polls on Tuesday, against an unprecedented backdrop of i...

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Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: The second death

Spiritual Exercises of the Curia: The second death

The Preacher of the Papal Household, Fr. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, delivers the...

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Cuba completes release of prisoners following Vatican-mediated deal

Cuba completes release of prisoners following Vatican-m...

Cuba grants early release to 553 prisoners following a deal mediated by the Holy...

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Lenten Message: Bishops in Ghana assure Catholics that Hope is rooted in Christ’s victory

Lenten Message: Bishops in Ghana assure Catholics that ...

The Catholic Bishops in Ghana have reassured Christians during this Lenten seaso...

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Caritas: Empowering women through the "Weavers of Hope" Award

Caritas: Empowering women through the "Weavers of Hope"...

Caritas Internationalis launches the Weavers of Hope award to help organizations...

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Cardinal Hollerich: Restoring a morality of peace

Cardinal Hollerich: Restoring a morality of peace

The Archbishop of Luxembourg and former president of COMECE, Cardinal Jean-Claud...