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- 2 Nigerian Minor Seminarians Released Months After Kidnapping, 1 Killed in Captivity
  
  Catholic Diocese of Auchi On Nov. 4, 2025, the Catholic Diocese of Auchi in Nigeria announced the release of two seminarians who were abducted in July during an armed...
- Archdiocese of Dubuque Restructures Amid Declining Catholic Population
  
  Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0 Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dubuque, Iowa, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to archdiocesan data...
- Congregation of Jesus and Loretto Sisters Merge Into 1 Congregation
  
  Congregatio Jesu Group photo of Congregation of Jesus (CJ) sisters and Father Arturo Sosa after Mass on Nov. 4, 2025. The CJ and the Institute of the Blessed Virgin...
News from the Vatican
- Vatican reaffirms Catholic understanding of Mary, Mother of God
  
  The Vatican’s doctrine dicastery published a document on Tuesday strongly discouraging Catholics from referring to the Blessed Virgin Mary as Co-redemptrix.
- Pope Leo XIV at All Souls’ Mass: “Love conquers death”
  
  In a Mass commemorating all those who are deceased, Pope Leo XIV said their memory carries hope for eternal life and is a reminder that Jesus has overcome death with love.
- Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace in Sudan
  
  Sudan is the site of the largest recorded humanitarian and displacement crisis in the world, with some 14 million people displaced out of a population of 51 million, widespread famine, and outbreaks...