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Pope Leo celebrated an open-air mass before approximately 700,000 people at Paris’s Place de la Concorde on Saturday, the centerpiece of his four-day French tour promoting Catholic teachings.
Stephen Pedley, who served as bishop of Lancaster from 1998 to 2005, has died at age 85. The Church of England cleric was known for his pastoral care, warmth, and infectious laughter.
A survivor of childhood sexual abuse by a defrocked Boston priest says the clergyman’s recent death in prison offers hope for closure to victims and their families seeking justice.
Janet Davies, who died at 89, devoted her adult life to international development, ecumenical partnerships, and social justice work through organizations including Christian Aid and the United Reformed Church.
A controversy over Brazil’s patron saint, Our Lady of Aparecida, has erupted ahead of the presidential election, with speculation that far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro might strip her patroness status.
Rev Ian Gregory, a former journalist and church minister who founded the Polite Society campaign in the 1980s, has died aged 93. He was known for his progressive Christian ministry and willingness to challenge convention.
