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Uganda postpones Martyrs’ Day celebrations over Ebola fears

In a press release obtained by ACI Africa, Uganda's President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni said the decision follows consultations with key stakeholders in the east African nation.

Nigeria Catholic hospital fire leaves Marian statue untouched, draws non-Catholics to prayer

A fire at the Mother of Christ Specialist Hospital in the Diocese of Enugu broke out on May 12, causing vast damage — but a Marian statue was left untouched amid the flames.

Indian Catholics denied bail after confronting mob that disrupted Mass

Nine parishioners face conversion and attempted murder charges after forcing out intruders who stormed a village church during Mass in Rajasthan.

From Budapest to Princeton, Catholic scholars mobilize to reconnect faith and political life

CatholicPOST seeks to restore Catholic social doctrine to its rightful place in intellectual life and academic discussion.

In Bangladesh, Caritas project puts Laudato Si’ into practice for poor families

As the global Church marks Laudato Si' Week, a Caritas project in a remote corner of Bangladesh shows what the late Pope Francis' encyclical looks like on the ground.

EWTN launches new family travel series ‘Fork in the Road’

“‘Fork in the Road’ invites families to see the world as a classroom and to recognize faith woven into every detail of the journey,” Jessica Rey, series creator, told EWTN.

Vatican to publish Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical May 25

The pope signed “Magnifica Humanitas” (“Magnificent Humanity”) on May 15, the 135th anniversary of the publication of the landmark social encyclical “Rerum Novarum.”

SSPX and Rome: A half-century of canonical tensions

As one of the leading experts on Lefebvrism sees it, reconciliation is impossible as long as the Society of St. Pius X's rejection of certain parts of the Second Vatican Council persists.

‘That They May Be One’: New film explores call to Christian unity

A new film based on Jesus’ prayer in John 17:21 called "That They May Be One" will be in theaters May 19 and 20.

Christian faith looms large at ‘Unite the Kingdom’ protest in London

Many attendees said they felt white working-class Britons are being marginalized and Christian values eroded.