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Ten people, including the suspected shooter, were killed and more than two dozen others injured after a mass shooting at a high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia on Tuesday, authorities said. The violence unfolded at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, a small school serving grades 7–12 in the remote northern community, and in a nearby Read More…

After releasing his first message for the World Day of the Sick, Pope Leo noted today’s feast day, which also commemorates the World Day, lighting a candle in prayer at today’s general audience. He said that he would also pray in the Vatican Gardens for this intention: At the end of the Audience, I will Read More…

“Your light shall break forth like the dawn” (Isaiah 58:8). With that promise from the Hebrew Bible, Venezuela’s bishops concluded their 125th Ordinary Plenary Assembly, issuing a pastoral exhortation on February 9 that is at once spiritual and unmistakably civic. The statement, titled “Despuntará tu luz como la aurora,” (Your light will break forth like Read More…

Continuing with his reflections on the Vatican II document on Scripture and Revelation, Dei Verbum, at the general audience on this February 11, Pope Leo looked at the “vital link” between the Word of God and the Church. He noted how “the Bible arose from the people of God, and is destined for the people Read More…

In the harshest ruling since China introduced new security laws in 2020, Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison on February 9. Six editors and journalists from Lai’s now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper were also sentenced to terms ranging from 3 years and 6 months to 10 years. Human rights Read More…

When Sarah Schleper and her 18-year-old son Lasse Gaxiola take to the slopes for Team Mexico at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, they will make history as the first mother-son duo ever to compete together at the same Winter Games. It is a moment that brings to mind something every parent knows in their bones: Read More…

As reported by Vatican News, the Holy Father has arranged for the delivery of 80 electricity generators, along with medicine and food supplies, to communities facing below-freezing temperatures and renewed attacks on energy infrastructure. During the general audience on February 4 in Paul VI Hall, the Pope renewed his appeal for Ukraine, pointing to “the Read More…