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49 minutes ago · Fionn Shiner
‘Firefighters battling Europe’s wildfires need spiritual care,’ Netherlands’ first fire chaplain tells Crux Now
Speaking to Crux Now, fire chaplain Leon Bal said firefighters need acute spiritual support as they carry on in the face of trauma, guilt, and loss.

1 hour ago · Fionn Shiner
Vatican’s agreement with China is a “deal with the devil”, Catholic Lord tells Crux Now
Lord David Alton, a key signatory to a religious freedom petition sponsored by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), spoke with Crux Now ahead of the petition's release, as did John Pontifex of ACN.

1 hour ago · Crux Now Staff
Archbishop of Westminster joins push for international religious freedom
Archbishop Richard Moth of Westminster released a statement on Tuesday in support of Aid to the Church in Need’s petition calling on countries to defend religious liberty.

1 day ago · Nirmala Carvalho
Indonesian archbishop gives first-hand account of quake as Caritas, faithful respond to emergency
“It was terrible,” Archbishop Paulus Boedhie Kleden told Crux Now, "the magnitude and length of this earthquake were unlike anything I have felt before.”