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Archbishop Thomas Wenski urges the US to halt Haiti deportations after a deadly gang massacre. The massacre saw at least 47 killed and 50 kidnapped. Wenski warns TPS cuts will worsen Haiti's humanitarian crisis.

SourcesThe Catholic SunOSV News

Kraków Archdiocese creates commission to review past and current cases of possible abuse of vulnerable adults. The commission is among the first diocesan initiatives in Poland and the Catholic world focused specifically on adults harmed in Church settings.

SourcesOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun

Cáritas Bolivia has launched a campaign to support 977 elderly people in Church-run homes. The campaign aims to promote solidarity towards the elderly. Cáritas Bolivia is the social arm of the Catholic Church.

SourcesApostolic Vicariate of CamiriACI Prensa

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SourcesArchdiocese of Minsk-MohilevCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic Register

The Church offers Masses for professional groups, traditionally popularized by names of a color. These include Red Mass, Blue Mass, White Mass and Gold Mass. The Masses recognize special occasions and special needs.

SourcesThe Catholic SpiritOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun

A US federal judge has reversed a White House visa rule affecting 75 countries. The rule was challenged by a Catholic group. The judge called the rule 'patently unlawful'.

SourcesAngelus NewsCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic Register

A suspect has been arrested for arson in the burning of Saint-Simon Catholic Church in New Brunswick, Canada. The church was a "total loss" after a massive blaze destroyed it. The incident occurred on the Acadian Peninsula.

SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterACI DigitalACI Prensa

Meta has agreed to pay $16.68 billion to settle a lawsuit with 29 US states and territories. The company will also implement measures to protect children from addiction. Meta is accused of using mechanisms that encourage addiction in children.

SourcesLa CroixGość Niedzielny

Pope Leo XIV greeted Polish pilgrims at Jasna Góra, where they renewed the Jasna Góra Vows of the Polish Nation. The Pope said the vows' call for moral renewal remains relevant today. The vows were first made in 1956.

SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of Hallam

Amy Nash and her three children find healing and hope in the Sacred Heart of Jesus after the death of her husband and their father. The family copes with the loss after a battle with cancer. Amy Nash sits on her couch, waiting for her children to wake up.

SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendOSV NewsThe Catholic SunThe Monitor

Representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean meet in Rome to discuss prevention, recovery and social integration. The meeting is promoted by CELAM, CAL and OEA. The goal is to put forward a response based on community, faith and shared responsibility in addressing addiction and the criminal recruitment of young people.

SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamDiocese of RoraimaReligión Digital

Léon XIV received Bernard Arnault in private audience at Castel Gandolfo. The meeting comes a month before the Pope's trip to France. The Church is seeking funding for the trip, which could cost around 20 million euros.

SourcesAleteiacath.chLa Croix

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SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamLa CroixGość Niedzielny

Abp Wojciech Polak led a Mass on the 70th anniversary of Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu. The event was held on August 26. Abp Polak emphasized the importance of living according to the Gospel.

SourcesKonferencja Episkopatu PolskiDiocese of GnieznoDiocese of CzęstochowaNiedzielaStacja7