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The Spanish village which made English its official language

The Spanish village which made English its official lan...

Here's how one previously abandoned village in Spain managed to reinvent itself ...

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EU questions legality of Spain's new V-16 emergency lights for drivers

EU questions legality of Spain's new V-16 emergency lig...

The European Commission has questioned whether Spain’s new and mandatory V-16 em...

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Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ comments about US bishops and immigration

Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ co...

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said U.S. Vice President JD Vance "apologized" for "ou...

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ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the conscience,’ says USCCB bishop

ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the co...

(OSV News) — A Texas bishop and head of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ migration com...

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Washington Roundup: Board of Peace holds inaugural meeting; DHS funding stalemate continues

Washington Roundup: Board of Peace holds inaugural meet...

More than two dozen countries have accepted Trump’s invitation to join the Board...

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Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assistance falls short

Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assist...

Power outages have been common for years, Archbishop García added, so even when ...

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Unmarked graves on land once owned by Catholic slaveholders trigger search for descendants

Unmarked graves on land once owned by Catholic slavehol...

(OSV News) — Sometimes “silent as the grave” isn’t just a metaphor. A team of st...

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Pope Leo XIV, in first Roman parish visit, calls for ‘disarming’ meekness

Pope Leo XIV, in first Roman parish visit, calls for ‘d...

The pontiff urged “coherence between faith and life” and persistent prayer for p...

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Pope Leo XIV eliminates committee created by Francis for World Children’s Day

Pope Leo XIV eliminates committee created by Francis fo...

Pope Leo XIV has eliminated the Pontifical Committee for World Children’s Day, t...

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‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope Leo XIV will lead for the first time

‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope L...

The brief Ash Wednesday walk between two hilltop basilicas marks the start of Le...

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St. Peter’s marks 400 years with newly opened areas and digital access

St. Peter’s marks 400 years with newly opened areas and...

The Vatican will open new parts of St. Peter’s — including the full terrace — an...

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Vatican official says Notre Dame controversy shows need for dialogue on abortion

Vatican official says Notre Dame controversy shows need...

The Church should engage with universities about how to take “an ethical approac...

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Inside Spain: The struggle to save up and the darkest January in 30 years

Inside Spain: The struggle to save up and the darkest J...

In this week’s Inside Spain we look at why more than half of Spaniards end the m...

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VIDEO: What's going on with Spain's mass amnesty of migrants?

VIDEO: What's going on with Spain's mass amnesty of mig...

For The Local's new Top Stories video series, James Savage sits down with The Lo...

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Europe, UK seek closer ties a decade after Brexit

Europe, UK seek closer ties a decade after Brexit

Ten years after the referendum that led to Brexit, Britain and the European Unio...

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Spain bids farewell to month of constant storms

Spain bids farewell to month of constant storms

After a series of successive heavy storms which have flooded many parts of Spain...

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