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Spain, the second-largest provider of aid to persecuted Christians

The 2025 annual report from Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) details an investment of 145.8 million euros in pastoral projects, support for priests, church construction, and the defense of religious freedom.

Teresa Aguado Peña

The CARF Foundation supported 1,960 seminarians and priests from 85 countries in 2025

One of the most notable figures in the 2025 Annual Report is that the CARF Foundation was able to allocate approximately 25 % of its revenue—2,615,974 euros—to the endowment fund, a permanent endowment that reduces the foundation’s reliance on one-time annual donations.

Omnes Editorial Staff

St. Peter's Pence: 58 million in donations for 252 projects in 74 countries

Donations to the St. Peter's Pence fund, which supports the Pope's mission and charitable initiatives around the world, totaled nearly 58 million euros in 2025, a figure similar to that of 2024. The United States is the leading source of revenue for the Obol (26 %), and Africa is the largest recipient (39%) of project funding.

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Alessandra Smerilli, the new prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

Sister Alessandra Smerilli will replace Cardinal Michael Czerny as head of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, becoming the third woman to hold a prefecture within the Roman Curia.

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Pope Leo XIV Approves the New Statute of the Holy See's Financial Supervision and Information Authority

In a chirograph signed on June 25, the Pontiff reformed the structure of ASIF to bring it into line with the most recent regulations of the Roman Curia. The document emphasizes that transparency and financial accountability are essential pillars for serving the common good.

Paloma López Campos

Caritas Warns: 686,000 People Go Entire Days Without Eating in Spain

Of the 57% people assisted by Caritas in 2025, were migrants, many of whom were undocumented.

Javier García Herrería

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

Pope in Bahrain: "It is not enough to say that religion is peaceful".

The Pope in Bahrain. Message of dialogue and coexistence in a world of wars.

Msgr. Paul HinderThe visit continues the Pontiff's dialogue with the Muslim world".

The Pope's messages in Kazakhstan

Pope Francis takes stock of his trip to Kazakhstan

No one is a stranger in the Church: no one is a stranger in this world instead.

Pope begins visit to Kazakhstan

Bishop of Karaganda (Kazakhstan) explains Pope's upcoming trip

Eduardo Calvo: "People of other faiths are happy that the Pope is coming."

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

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Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

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Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

Teresa Aguado Peña

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

Teresa Aguado Peña

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

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