Mullally will face divisions over the treatment of women and LGBTQ people, and she will have to confront concerns that church leaders haven't done enough to stamp out the sexual abuse scandals that have dogged the church for more than a decade.
More than 7 out of 10 Catholics are today in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Only a fifth live in Europe. This is due to trends of population growth, fall in religiosity, and recent scandals in the Catholic Church.
The Catholic Church announced 2025 as "Jubilee Year", a church tradition that occurs every 25 years, with the theme “pilgrims of hope” which was chosen by Pope Francis.
The 51 year-old Monsignor – senior member of the clergy in the Catholic Church – was among the 21 priests from around the world inducted into the College of Cardinalsa on Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
Papua New Guinea has alarming rates of gender-based violence, with 60% of women experiencing physical or sexual abuse from intimate partners, double the global average.
The injured fathers were admitted to Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH) and their health condition was stable.
The health condition of the two fathers is reported to be stable, said Dr Ganesh Dash, DirectorH.
Pope Leo XIV's historic inauguration Mass emphasises unity, peace, and faith, as he met with world leaders, including US V-P JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and called for an end to conflict and marginalisation of the poor.
Devotees gathered in large numbers to pray and remember Jesus Christ on this Holy Day. The churches came alive with hymns and prayers. Take a look at this gallery.
When 13-year-old Sridevi and newbie Rajinikanth were completely starstruck by Kamal Haasan
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Sridevi and Rajinikanth looked up to Kamal Haasan in the early stages of their careers, with both making their debuts alongside him in Moondru Mudichu and Apoorva Raagangal, respectively. The film played a crucial role in establishing Rajinikanth as an actor and inspired both stars to chase fame and fortune like Kamal. Sridevi and Rajinikanth collaborated with Kamal Haasan in numerous films.
