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Netherlands records first euthanasia death of child
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (437+ words) The Netherlands has recorded its first death of a child under the age of 12 since expanding its euthanasia regulations in 2024, renewing ethical concerns among Catholic and pro-life advocates about the growing reach of assisted-dying laws. Source: EWTN News. According to…...
Pope returns to Rome on Spanish royal jet
1+ week, 4+ day ago (366+ words) Pope Leo XIV rode aboard the Spanish royal jet for his return flight to Rome on Friday, a change of plans made after the plane he had already boarded was grounded due to a technical issue. Source: Crux. The Pope…...
Pope's visit turns "dock of shame' into "dock of hope'
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (388+ words) Pope Leo XIV called for an "examination of conscience" on migration during a visit to the port of Arguinegu'n in Spain's Canary Islands, a site that became a symbol of the collapse of migration management in 2020. Source: EWTN News. The…...
Pope encourages young Spaniards to trust in God's presence
2+ week, 2+ day ago (433+ words) Pope Leo XIV arrived in Barcelona yesterday, where he encouraged young people to embrace their spiritual restlessness and trust in God's presence amid suffering and mental illness. Source: Vatican News. At a prayer vigil with young people at Barcelona's Llu's…...
Build your own Sagrada Fam'lia
2+ week, 2+ day ago (234+ words) To commemorate the centennial year of the death of famed architect Antoni Gaud, who designed Spain's Sagrada Famlia basilica, The Lego Group has announced a new model kit of the church, calling it one of the world's "most recognisable and…...
Pope delivers powerful pro-life message to Spanish Parliament
2+ week, 3+ day ago (429+ words) Pope Leo XIV delivered a comprehensive pro-life message yesterday in an address to members of the Spanish Parliament, urging lawmakers to defend the unborn and the migrant and to opt for peace over war through dialogue free of inflammatory rhetoric....
Corpus Christi procession "a public act of hope
2+ week, 3+ day ago (436+ words) More than 5000 Catholics gathered in Melbourne on Sunday for the Corpus Christi procession, the annual public witness to faith that marks the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Source: Melbourne Catholic. Worshippers thronged the city streets…...
Pope holds meeting with abuse survivors in Madrid
2+ week, 3+ day ago (275+ words) Pope Leo XIV yesterday met six survivors of abuse committed "by members of the clergy and the Church" in Spain. Source: EWTN News. The Holy See Press Office confirmed the meeting, noting that it took place in the afternoon at…...
Faith in God drove Sagrada Familia architect
3+ week, 1+ day ago (261+ words) Ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Spain, during which he will inaugurate the Tower of Jesus at Barcelona's famous Sagrada Familia, an expert in Venerable Antoni Gaud's work says the architect's genius was driven by his faith in God....
Pope to speak on key issues during Spain visit
3+ week, 2+ day ago (275+ words) Spanish Catholics are eagerly awaiting a visit from Pope Leo XIV this week, the first papal trip to the country since Pope Benedict XVI travelled to Madrid for World Youth Day in 2011. Source: NCR Online. But Leo's June 6-12 visit will…...