Blinken declines to confirm reports Israel warned US of drone attack, but says US not involved in any offensive operations. apnews.com/article/g7-ita…

#Pope sides with Peruvian villagers who accused Catholic group of trying to steal their land apnews.com/article/pope-p…

#Vatican formally complains after French court says internal process used to remove nun from religious order violated her rights and holds a retired Vatican cardinal liable. An unusual intrusion of secular justice in the Catholic Church's canonical system. apnews.com/article/vatica…

The The Associated Press Religion Team is launching a weekly newsletter that will feature a diverse roundup of compelling faith-related news from around the world. Fittingly, its called World of Faith. You can sign up via this link: apnews.com/newsletters-wo…

Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy as grave violation of human dignity apnews.com/article/vatica…

Vatican pushes international campaign to ban surrogacy.

US. & Canada have strict rules. Some other countries less so.

By Nicole Winfield
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Rights to children or children's rights? Surrogacy debate comes to a head in Rome as push for global ban gains steam apnews.com/article/vatica…

I AM FINE

An amazing shot by an amazing photographer

First outside legal analyses of #Vatican 'trial of the century' are in, and they're not terribly positive: Experts point to violations of basic defense rights and rule of law norms, identifying ⁦Pope Francis⁩ and his 4 secret decrees as a big problem apnews.com/article/vatica…

Commissione anti-abusi del Papa, via sacerdote controverso: arriva una ex colonnella Usa - la Repubblica repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/0…

Massively proud of the brave and brilliant The Associated Press journalists that brought the story of Mariupol to the world, and our partners at FRONTLINE

Standards matter

'20 Days in Mariupol' wins best documentary Oscar, a first for Associated Press and PBS' 'Frontline' apnews.com/article/61eadf…

A lovely tribute to an The Associated Press Rome legend

One of the first women to accuse once-exalted Jesuit artist Rev. Marko Rupnik of spiritual, psychological and sexual abuse goes public and demands transparency from the Vatican and others for 30 years of cover-up. apnews.com/article/vatica…

Recomendamos lectura de esta nota. En este link está traducida al castellano:
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Long after pope's summit, victims still traumatized by the very system meant to address their abuse: Structural conflicts of interest, violations of fundamental rights, lack of published case law (“unworthy of any true legal system,” one canonist said.) apnews.com/article/6cfef8…

OK I cannot stop watching. And laughing out loud. Note in particular the proposed storylines at end.

Soccer-mad Italy is now obsessed with tennis player Jannik Sinner after his Australian Open title 🥕🥕🥕🥕🥕 apnews.com/article/035736…