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At least 34 Filipinos will participate in a Vatican-organized Jubilee event in Rome for “digital missionaries” and Catholic ...

Hundreds of Catholic parishioners in Paraguay don bird-like costumes and parade through the streets in the municipality of ...

A Catholic cardinal on Thursday blamed government corruption in infrastructure projects for the severe flooding that has ...

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The Qatar Olympic Committee on Wednesday announced the creation of a bid committee for the 2036 Olympics and Paralympic Games ...