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Colombian government to help finance restoration of earthquake-damaged basilica
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced an initial disbursement of 1.2 billion pesos ($ 320,000) to restore the Minor…
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Mexican bishops question proposed government regulation of media
“Truth is not decreed; rather, it is sought and recognized through free and pluralistic debate,” stated Mexico’s bishops as they…
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Spanish regional government spotlights sainthood cause of Queen Isabella
The regional government of Castile and León in Spain highlighted the beatification cause of Queen Isabella during a meeting with…
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Department of Justice says government can’t restrict funding based on religious status
The U.S. Department of Justice this week said that the government’s practice of restricting federal funding from religious activities is…
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Iraqi woman wins final ruling to restore Christian identity in government records
The issue of Iraqi children being legally registered as Muslim when one of their parents converts to Islam has returned…
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Nicaraguan government releases video of bishop who has been missing for more than 40 days
Media outlets aligned with the Nicaraguan dictatorship released a video showing Bishop Abelardo Mata, bishop emeritus of Estelí, whose whereabouts…
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Peruvian government declares Pope Leo XIV’s visit a matter of national interest
During the regular session of the Council of Ministers on Aug. 12, the government of Peru declared the Nov. 11–17…
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French government shuts down Paris-area mosque over alleged support for terrorism
French authorities on July 27 ordered the closure of a mosque in the Paris region for six months, citing sermons…
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Indian government tightens foreign donations law amid Church protest plans
As the Catholic Church in India prepares for nationwide prayers on Sunday, June 28, to voice its concerns over legislation…
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