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Vatican NewsVatican Unveils Mosaic Portrait of Pope Leo XIV for Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls
Art and CultureRVA’s International Short Film-Making Awards: “U Turn” by Sri Lanka’s Oblate Scholasticate asks, “Are we brave enough to turn back?”
Asian News Asian Churches Face Severe Trials as Global Christian Persecution Reaches Record High According to the World Watch List 2026 released by Open Doors, an estimated 388 million Christians globally now face persecution or serious risk of violence—an increase of 8 million people compared to the previous year. This marks the highest number ever recorded. More
Vatican News Vatican Unveils Mosaic Portrait of Pope Leo XIV for Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls
Asian News Philippines: Church, Civil Society Groups Convene to Address ‘Tolerated Evils’ in Governance, Ecology, Economy
Pope Video January 2026 | For prayer with the Word of God Let us pray that praying with the Word of God be nourishment for our lives and a source of hope in our communities, helping us to build a more fraternal and missionary Church.
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Feast of the Black Nazarene: A Christ Who Keeps Falling in Our Streets
"He Came with a Notebook"