A Gathering that included Cardinals Bishops and lay people from more than 110 countries did not take a stand on inclusion of the LGBTQ plus Community despite discussion that it might call on the church to be more welcoming. However the gathering did called for women to be granted more leadership roles in the church.

Vatican Summit Of Global Catholic Leaders

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 people who alleged that they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests, in the largest settlement by a US diocese over decades-old abuse claims.

Los Angeles archdiocese to pay $880 million to over 1,300 clergy abuse survivors

On Thursday, Pope Francis arrived for a four-day visit in Bahrain marking his first visit to the Gulf nation and only the second Pope to visit the Arabian Peninsula.

Bahrain: Pope calls for an to end human rights violations and discrimination during visit

After the remains of 215 children were discovered at a former Catholic residential school in Canada, people toppled down a statue of Egerton Ryerson, an architect of the residential school system.

Egerton Ryerson's statue toppled after indigenous school scandal

Polish President Andrzej Duda has vowed to ban teaching about LGBT issues in the schools on Wednesday as Poland approaches presidential elections, scheduled to be held on June 28.

'It's a foreign ideology': Polish president vows to ban LGBT teaching in schools

A mass was held on Sunday at St Joseph's Cathedral Church to celebrate the canonisation of Mother Mariam Thresia, who hails from Kerala. Pope Francis has declared Mariam Thresia, who founded the Congregation of Sisters of the Holy Family, a saint today at a ceremony St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.

Mass held in Kerala to celebrate canonisation of Mother Mariam Thresia

The Vatican says the teaching -- no female priests -- is an infallible part of Catholic tradition.

Pope says he believes ban on female priests is forever

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