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Pope Leo sends condolences upon death of Cardinal Dri

Pope Leo XIV sends his condolences upon the death of Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, OFMCap., who was known for his tireless ministry in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. By Devin Watkins Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, OFMCap., died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on …

Pope to Ukrainian Bishops: Let us remain united in faith, hope

In an Audience with members of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV recalls the duty of Bishops “to serve Christ in every wounded and suffering person who turns to your communities for concrete help”, and prays that peace may …

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Elrod Pope Attorneys Strengthen Community Ties Through Charity Work

ROCK HILL, S.C., July 1, 2025 — Elrod Pope Accident & Injury Attorneys continues its long-standing commitment to community service and support for accident victims. For over 40 years, the firm has been serving clients in North Carolina and South …

Decision over Nick Pope's future as Newcastle United close in on James Trafford

Newcastle’s long-running pursuit of Trafford is edging towards a positive conclusion, with the Magpies hierarchy having held a series of discussions with their counterparts at Turf Moor. An initial bid of around £27m was rejected last week, but Newcastle …

Pope Leo XIV 'face to face' with Jesus Christ: the Pope's meeting with the cast of The Chosen

What would a greeting between Jesus and the Pope be like? Something similar happened in the Vatican, creating a rather special and unusual face-to-face encounter. However, this Jesus Christ did not appear from Heaven; instead, he is the main actor in the …

Former England captain David Gower backs Pope to take number three spot

There has been mounting pressure over the Surrey batter’s place in Brendon McCullum’s side after the emergence of precocious talent Jacob Bethell during England’s Tour to New Zealand at the end of 2024. The Warwickshire all-rounder made scores of 50 not …

South African Bishop Appointed to Dicastery for Consecrated Life “delighted”, Lauds Pope Leo XIV for African Appointees

Others with African links appointed alongside Bishop Mbuyisa included Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero of the Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat in Morocco and member of the Congregation of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) and Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi …

Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up poised to buy his childhood home

A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on Tuesday to take control of the property. Since the pope’s election, the small, two-story house on E. 142nd Place in Dolton, …

How will Pope Leo change the process for choosing bishops?

As the temperature in Rome ticks up and work in the Vatican winds down for the summer, one key desk has been sitting empty for two months: that of the prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. Its former occupant has taken a new position as head of the Roman …

Paris Notre-Dame cathedral bells ring out 88 times in honor of Pope

The bells at Paris's Notre-Dame cathedral rang out 88 times on Monday in honor of Pope Francis who died aged 88, an AFP reporter at the scene said. The "88 rings for 88 years of life" were to be followed by a full ringing of the cathedral…

Nick Pope to Leeds United transfer 'decision' made as Junior Firpo replacement identified

Anticipation is building for Leeds United supporters as their build-up to the 2025/2026 Premier League season intensified when July began on Tuesday. This month will see the Whites return to the pitch with their first match against Manchester United on …

Manila Cathedral mounts exhibit in honor of Pope Leo XIV

In celebration of Pope’s Day 2025, the Manila Cathedral will host a special exhibit featuring Cardinal Jose Advincula’s memoirs from the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. This year’s observance is especially significant as it marks the first Pope’s Day …

Pope Leo extends synodal reports deadline to end of 2025

Pope Leo affirms goal of full communion with Orthodoxy

Jonathan Roumie on meeting Pope Leo: ‘There was just a kindness on his face’

Pope Leo XIV's hometown approves purchase of his…

DOLTON, IL – The tiny hamlet where Pope Leo XIV was raised landed a miracle on July 1 after a village board approved the purchase of the house where he grew up, a move they hope will spark a revival for the blighted small town. The Dolton Village Board …

‘Dad, imam, God’: children living with self-declared pope in former UK orphanage

A religious sect, whose leader claims to be the new pope and whose followers say he can make the moon disappear, is operating out of a former orphanage in Crewe, Cheshire, where at least a dozen children are being home schooled. The Ahmadi Religion of …

Venezuela Appeals to Pope Leo XIV for Intervention in Migrant Children Crisis in the U.S.

President Maduro calls on Catholic Church to unite efforts for Venezuelan children detained in the U.S. Photo: TeleSUR. July 1, 2025 Hour: 9:01 pm President Nicolas Maduro calls on Pope Leo XIV to help rescue 18 Venezuelan migrant children separated from …

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Honor Wildland Firefighters

Supports Displaced Families Following Devastating LA Wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings throughout the United States and …

JCS Investments Celebrates Two Decades of Impactful Investments and Sustainability and Circular Economy looking Ahead

JCS Investments Limited marks 20 years of dedicated service to its mission of fostering positive change, the company takes pride in reaching this milestone. ACCRA, GHANA, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As JCS Investments Limited embarks on …

When Technology Flies with a Heart: DFS AI Takes Off from Sardinia to Watch Over the Mediterranean

Born in Sardinia, ready for the world. A custom AI-powered drone that thinks, decides, and acts. The future of emergency response is airborne. MILANO, MI, ITALY, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when climate threats are growing …

Responding to Lebanon’s Crisis, Life for Relief and Development Delivers Medical Equipment to Healthcare Facilities

SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of one of the most devastating healthcare crises Lebanon has ever endured, Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has stepped in to provide critical medical supplies …

New EPA-Registered Botanical Disinfectant Offers Multi-Purpose Solution for Mold, Bacteria, and Viral Pathogens

PreVasive combines exceptional effectiveness, an eco-friendly formulation, and an economical price point to offer unmatched value and performance. FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bad Axe Restoration Products …

E.e.r.s. Wins $200K Meta Grant to Enhance AI Public Service Chatbot for Multilingual Government Support

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S.-based AI startup e.e.r.s. won a $200,000 Meta Llama Impact Grant to further develop the innovative artificial intelligence chatbot. This multilingual virtual assistant is …

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City to Close Temporarily

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City will close temporarily from July 6-13 due to a previously scheduled event at that location.  Temporarily Closed July 6-13 LOCATION HOURS OF OPERATION Union Tabernacle M.B. Church 626 N. Newstead Ave. St. Louis, …

Global Women Climate Leaders and Parliamentarians Demand Bold Action and Solutions On The Path to COP30

At a worldwide convening, women climate leaders call for immediate action to advance climate justice for a thriving future CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, as heat waves accelerated in countries around the world, …

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson Counties

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are now open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson counties to assist Tennesseans who experienced damage or loss from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.  The following recovery centers will …

Kimble Company Supports Flood Recovery Efforts in Wheeling, WV

Kimble responded swiftly to support flood recovery efforts in Wheeling, West Virginia, following recent severe weather that impacted the region. DOVER, OH, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimble Company and Kimble Recycling & …

Community Testing Initiatives: How Local Groups Are Fighting PFAS

From Michigan to North Carolina, citizen-led PFAS testing is reshaping public awareness and pressuring policy reform. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As concerns about PFAS contamination continue to rise, local …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel, Pulaski Counties Update Operational Schedule to Mondays-Saturdays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel and Pulaski counties are scheduled to close Sundays beginning June 29 and resume operations Mondays. New working hours are Monday through Saturday,  9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET and closed Sundays. Their …

Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides …

Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County to Close Permanently Friday, June 27; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County is scheduled to close permanently Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell, Trigg Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell and Trigg counties are scheduled to close permanently this weekend. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the tornadoes of May 16-17 can still apply for FEMA assistance.  …

Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County is scheduled to close permanently June 28 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides can …

March Storm Survivors Have Two Weeks to Apply for FEMA Assistance

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters, including students, who had uninsured damage or losses from the March outbreak of severe storms and tornadoes have until Monday, July 14, to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. You may apply for assistance if you …

Disaster Recovery Centers and SBA Centers in South Texas Closed for Fourth of July Holiday

AUSTIN, Texas – FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that the Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) and Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) opened in South Texas communities impacted by severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26- …

LA Fire Aid Event: REBUILD & RISE

A gathering for Palisades residents and others affected by the fires to gain direct access to resources and support in their recovery and rebuilding process SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Event: REBUILD …