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Notre Dame Rector Sexually Abused Students Over 17 Years, Report Finds
Posted on 05/28/2026 23:27 PM (The Daily Register)
PHOTOS: National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Processes Through Historic Savannah, Georgia
Posted on 05/28/2026 22:51 PM (The Daily Register)
Flourishing Traditional Marian Franciscan Community in UK to Be Dissolved
Posted on 05/28/2026 22:14 PM (The Daily Register)
10 Things Pope Leo Calls Us to Do in ‘Magnifica Humanitas’
Posted on 05/28/2026 20:16 PM (The Daily Register)
Pope establishes commission to supervise hospital founded by Padre Pio (Vatican News)
Posted on 05/28/2026 05:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Unions representing employees there announced a hunger strike earlier this month, with four non-negotiable demands: “guarantee of quality care for all patients who see the hospital as a national point of reference; protection of the rights and future of hundreds of workers and their families, defense of the original mission of the House for the Relief of Suffering; [and] enhancement of the historical and social heritage of the territory.”
Bishop, other Indonesian Catholics give Muslims sacrificial animals for festival (UCANews)
Posted on 05/28/2026 05:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
“We bring a gift in the form of a sacrificial animal as a sign of brotherhood and support for Muslim families,” Bishop Regus said. The mosque’s imam, in turn, said that “the bishop’s presence strengthens us as Muslims preparing for the sacrifice, and at the same time affirms our togetherness with Catholic families who have long lived in harmony here.”
UCA News reported that “from the national capital Jakarta to Christian strongholds in eastern Indonesia, Catholic individuals and Church-based groups donated cows and goats” for sacrifice. Jakarta Cathedral, for example, gave sacrificial animals to Istiqlal Mosque.
Located in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, a nation of 283.6 million (map), is the world’s fourth most populous; it is also the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation. The nation is 78% Muslim, 13% Christian, 2% new religionist, and 2% ethnic religionist.
Pontiff receives Spanish prime minister (CWN)
Posted on 05/28/2026 04:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Pope Leo XIV received Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain on May 27, ten days before the Pontiff’s apostolic journey to Spain begins.
Niger's bishops urge Christians, Muslims to deepen peace, solidarity at Eid al-Adha (ACI Africa)
Posted on 05/28/2026 04:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
“We are therefore invited to weave and consolidate between us relations of love, of respect, of solidarity, of truth, of justice, and to work together in unity so that peace reigns in all of Niger,” said Archbishop Djalwana Laurent Lompo of Niamey, who spoke on behalf of the nation’s bishops.
Located in West Africa, the nation of 27.3 million (map) is over 95% Muslim and 4% ethnic religionist. An Islamist insurgency began there in 2015.
Pope Leo calls on Polish Catholics to protect life from conception to natural death (CWN)
Posted on 05/28/2026 04:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
At the conclusion of his May 27 general audience, Pope Leo XIV asked Polish pilgrims to work to protect life from conception to natural death.
Nobel laureate Bialiatski meets with Pope, discusses human rights abuses in Belarus (CWN)
Posted on 05/28/2026 04:05 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski asked Pope Leo XIV to pray publicly for victims of human rights abuses in Belarus.