Church observers and Vatican watchers awaited Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus this Sunday with even more anticipation than usual, after the United States captured Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, along with his wife, on charges of drug…
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A leading Nigerian priest, Political Science lecturer, educator, writer and social analyst has proposed radical solutions to the persecution suffered by Christians in Africa’s most populous nation. In an interview with Crux,…
MINNA, Nigeria — At least 30 villagers have been killed and several others are missing after gunmen raided a village in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, police said Sunday, the latest in a cycle of deadly…
CARACAS, Venezuela — An anxious quiet fell over Venezuela ‘s capital on Sunday as trepidation mixed with joy while a nation waited to see what comes next. People were slow to resume routines in Caracas after President…
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — In the aftermath of a fire inside a Swiss Alpine bar that killed 40 people celebrating the new year, survivors, friends and family members, the region’s top authorities and even Pope Leo have…
Vatican MediaPope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the recitation of the Angelus on January 4, 2026. In his message after the prayer, the pope called for respecting Venezuela’s sovereignty and…
Francesca FentonAndrew Laubacher, executive director of Humanality, ahead of his talk at SEEK 2026 in Denver, Colorado on Jan. 2, 2026. Laubacher highlighted three of the 11 ways Humanality’s digital detox program aims to help…
EWTN NewsJesuit Father Robert Spitzer speaks on faith, miracles and science at SEEK 2026, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 The talk focused on three Eucharistic miracles: Buenos Aires (1996), Tixtla, Mexico (2006), and Sokółka, Poland (2008).
UN PhotoUnited Nations Headquarters in New York City. Maduro is being held at Brooklyn‘s Metropolitan Detention Center ahead of Monday’s arraignment on narco-terrorism charges.
ROME – After a shocking United States military operation in Venezuela culminating with the capture and of its president Nicolás Maduro Saturday, Pope Leo called for the respect of the Venezuelan people, as well as…