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Pakistan’s bishops decry court ruling in child marriage case

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A hooded penitent of the Nuestro Padre Jesus del Huerto y San Diego brotherhood participates in a Holy Week procession in Baena, southern Spain, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Credit: Manu Fernandez/AP.)

Women take pride in Holy Week roles after a Spanish Catholic brotherhood’s procession excluded them

Apr 4
Manu Fernandez,
Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press

A monk tends to plants at the Monastery of St. Augustine and Seraphim of Sarov in the village of Trikorfo, about 236 kilometers (147 miles) northwest of Athens, Friday, March 20, 2026. (Credit: Thanassis Stavrakis/AP.)

Want to renew healthy eating habits? Greek monks have a spring playbook

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Derek Gatopoulos,
Theodora Tongas, Associated Press

People gather outside a hospital where Noelia Castillo, a young Spanish woman, died after receiving euthanasia, in Sant Pere de Ribes, Spain, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Credit: Lorena Sopena/Europa Press via AP.)

Trump administration orders investigation into Noelia Castillo’s euthanasia

Apr 2
Fionn Shiner

People gather outside a hospital where Noelia Castillo, a young Spanish woman, died after winning a long court fight for her right to euthanasia, in Sant Pere de Ribes, Spain, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Credit: Lorena Sopena/Europa Press via AP.)

25-year-old Noelia Castillo dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight in Spain

Mar 31
Suman Naishadham,
Associated Press

From left, Luis Arguello, the president of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, Angel Gabilondo, the Ombudsman and Felix Bolanos the Minister of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with Parliament after the signing of an agreement to provide redress to victims of time-barred abuse in Madrid, Spain, Monday, March 30, 2026. (Credit: Alberto Ortega/Europa Press via AP.)

Spanish bishops and government sign deal for compensation of church sexual abuse victims

Mar 31
Suman Naishadham,
Associated Press

Spanish bishops offering top donors chance to meet pope

Mar 30
Fionn Shiner

A penitent of the 'Pollinita' brotherhood, dressed in a typical Apostle costume, holds an image symbolizing the apostles during the Holy Week procession in Cabra, southern Spain, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (Credit: Manu Fernandez/AP.)

Spain begins Holy Week with processions, palm branches and familiar faces

Mar 30
Sergio Rodrigo,
Teresa Medrano, Associated Press

Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco welcome Pope Leo XIV on the tarmac of Monaco Heliport in Monte Carlo, Monaco, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/Pool via AP.)

Pope Leo XIV visits Monaco to urge its people to use their faith and wealth for good

Mar 28
Paolo Santalucia,
Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pro-life protesters stand outside the Spanish Parliament in Madrid, Spain, March 18, 2021. Banner in Spanish reads: ‘Government of Death’. (Credit: Paul White/AP.)

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‘Barbaric’ – Spain’s bishops condemn the euthanasia of Noelia Castillo

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Fionn Shiner

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