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President Nelson Dies at 101: Inside His Net Worth, Best-Selling Books, and Career as a Renowned Heart Surgeon

President Russell M. Nelson dies at 101. A look at his net worth, best-selling books, health legacy, and his career as a world-renowned heart surgeon.

International Business Times UK

King Charles III To Visit Vatican In October

King Charles III, head of the Church of England, and Queen Camilla will make a state visit to meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time at the Vatican next month, Buckingham Palace said Saturday.

International Business Times

Quick Facts About Lisa Marie Presley: Age, Family, Her Life as Elvis' Daughter, and Why She Really Quit Scientology

Quick facts about Lisa Marie Presley — age, family, inheritance and the reasons she left Scientology, drawn from her own interview and Priscilla Presley's new memoir.

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Lisa Marie Presley 'feared Scientology leader was out to get her'

Priscilla Presley has claimed her late daughter Lisa Marie was scared after leaving the Church of Scientology.

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Quarter say new archbishop of Canterbury should talk less politics – polling

The new person to take the role of the Church of England’s most senior bishop is expected to be announced in the coming weeks.

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'Finally Back Home': Rebel Octogenarian Nuns Reclaim Austrian Convent

Three rebel nuns in their 80s have taken back their Austrian convent after fleeing from their care home, with supporters flocking to the nunnery Saturday in a show of solidarity.

International Business Times

Pope Leo refuses to authorise an AI Pope and declares the technology 'an empty, cold shell that will do great damage to what humanity is about'

"There's a big problem, a huge problem coming down the line."

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Peers warned not to stand in way as assisted dying Bill passes first Lords stage

The House of Lords once again heard impassioned debate from staunch supporters and firm opponents on the second of a two-day debate.

Evening Standard

Bishops risk legitimacy by standing in way of assisted dying – ex-Church leader

Lord Carey is at odds with current bishops in the Church of England.

Evening Standard

Pope Leo Puts The Brake On Church Reforms

Pope Leo XIV sought to reassure Catholics in his first interview published Thursday that he would not change key doctrine on gay marriage and women deacons, after his predecessor's divisive papacy.

International Business Times

Could first millennial saint Carlo Acutis' PlayStation controller become a relic?

London-born Italian boy Carlo Acutis was a computer whiz with a talent for coding and a love of video games, according to his mother.

Euronews

The Climate 100 List: Pope Leo wants his followers to help save the planet

THE CLIMATE 100 LIST: Ahead of the The Independent’s Climate 100 List being published later this month, we are celebrating some of the leading lights being honoured for their work tackling the crisis. Pope Leo XIV is determined to fight for the environment – and is providing an important counterbalance to…

The Independent UK

Pope Leo XIV proclaims Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint

The canonisation of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, and the son of the founder of the newspaper La Stampa, Pier Giorgio Frassati, was celebrated on Sunday morning. 'Today is a beautiful feast day,' said the pontiff.

Euronews

Voices: What teen influencer Carlo Acutis becoming a saint says about Pope Leo’s Catholic Church

COMMENT: As the British-born Italian teenager is canonised, following a campaign by his wealthy family, Catherine Pepinster asks how the Catholic Church can honour the deserving people whose supporters don’t have the means to lobby on their behalf

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Vatican Receives First LGBTQ Pilgrimage

In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts about Carlo Acutis: Age, Cause of Death, What Was His Miracle and Why Is He Becoming a Saint?

Carlo Acutis, the computer-savvy Italian teenager who died in 2006, will be canonised as the Catholic Church's first millennial saint on 7 September alongside Pier Giorgio Frassati.

The Independent UK

British-born teen to become first millennial Catholic saint

Carlo Acutis will be canonised as the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation on Sunday

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Outrage from community after sale of famous ‘Burke and Hare' church

A community group which bid to buy the famous "Burke and Hare church" has said they are "disgusted" by the treatment they…

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New Jersey Town Drops Plan to Condemn a Church to Build a Park and Pickleball Courts

The mayor abandoned the plan after it aroused strong political resistance and threats of litigation.

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Against God’s men: A nun, a bishop, and the trial of India’s Catholic Church

“You have to understand. I’m a nun. I took a vow of chastity. To stand in court and say I was raped felt like I was the sinner,” said Sister Ruth*, almost in a whisper. “I felt unworthy of God.”

Evening Standard

Everything we know about the shooting in Minneapolis

Children are dead after the shooting inside a Catholic Church in the US

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John Smyth survivor tells of ‘physical reaction’ over redress scheme data breach

Nearly 200 abuse survivors’ details were mistakenly shared in an email.

The Independent UK

Church of England abuse victims’ details leaked in email, survivors say

The Church said it had been made aware of the ‘deeply regrettable data incident’

International Business Times UK

Who Is Robert Sullivan? Priest Accused Of Grooming Stripper And Paying Her £215,000 In Hush Money

Robert Sullivan, a long-serving Alabama priest, is under Vatican investigation after being accused of grooming a 17-year-old stripper and paying her over £215,000 in hush money.

The Independent UK

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