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<title>Aussie Daily &#45; Australia News &#45; : Top News</title>
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<title>Mel B says Spice Girls documentary stalled over need for honesty</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ London [UK], April 6 (ANI): Singer Mel B has revealed why a documentary on iconic pop group Spice Girls has not materialised yet, saying the project requires complete honesty from all members, according to Deadline.With the group&#039;s 30th anniversary approaching, fans have been eagerly awaiting a reunion or special project. However, Mel B shared that while discussions have taken place, challenges remain.&#039;I ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Stan Wawrinka bows out and says farewell to Monte Carlo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)At 41 years old, three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka is not interested in going on a ceremonial farewell tour.As he demonstrated at the 2026 Australian Open, when he became the oldest man since 1978 to reach the third round, the second-ranked Swiss player of all-time is going to fight until the last point is won or lost.On Monday, he lost a 7-5, 7-5 decisio ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Today will be largest volume of strikes&amp;quot;: US Secy of War Pete Hegseth warns Iran</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Washington DC [US], April 7 (ANI): US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that, as per President Donald Trump directions there will be &#039;largest volume of strikes&#039; on Monday (local time) since the beginning of Operation Fury, adding that tomorrow&#039;s strikes will surpass today&#039;s if Iran doesn&#039;t make the deal to put an end to the war. Addressing reporters at the White House, Hegseth cautioned Iran to &#039;choose wisely ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;If I had my choice, I&amp;apos;m a businessman first&amp;quot;: Trump eyes Iran&amp;apos;s oil</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Washington DC [US], April 7 (ANI): President Donald Trump said that the United States could secure the Iranian oil as the war in West Asia continues to expand, saying, &#039;if I had my choice, I&#039;m a businessman first&#039;. Trump&#039;s remark came when he was asked about securing Iran&#039;s oil during a press briefing at the White House. Trump referred to US actions in Venezuela to justify the idea. &#039;If I had my choice. Y ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Rules&#45;based order collapse: Australia&amp;apos;s chance for independence</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rules-based-order-collapse-australias-chance-for-independence</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The present international crisis presents Australia with an opportunity to seek an independent path in the world that will also make the nation more secure in an increasingly tumultuous world, writesDr Albert Palazzo.FOR MANY YEARS, the rules-based global order was one of the stated pillars of Australias defence policy. It featured in numerous government securitydocumentsas well as instatementsby government offi ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>USCCB president asks Catholics to ‘pray ardently’ for an end to war with Iran</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Catholics during Holy Week should continue to &quot;pray ardently&quot; for a de-escalation of violence in the Middle East, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said in a statement April 1. 
The post USCCB president asks Catholics to ‘pray ardently’ for an end to war with Iran first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>In primetime address, Trump cites nuclear threat as polls show most Americans disapprove of Iran war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV is among the world leaders who have urged Trump to end the conflict. 
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<title>Catholic leaders warn against antisemitism in Holy Week liturgies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — In the days ahead of Holy Week, several Catholic leaders issued messages denouncing antisemitism, stressing Church teaching on the issue as the faithful solemnly commemorate Christ’s passion and…
The post Catholic leaders warn against antisemitism in Holy Week liturgies first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo XIV to wash the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday, highlighting support for clergy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Mass of the Lord&#039;s Supper will once again take place at the Basilica of St. John Lateran.
The post Pope Leo XIV to wash the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday, highlighting support for clergy first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Supreme Court hears case on birthright citizenship executive order with Trump in attendance</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/supreme-court-hears-case-on-birthright-citizenship-executive-order-with-trump-in-attendance</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 1 on President Donald Trump&#039;s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, with the president in attendance.
The post Supreme Court hears case on birthright citizenship executive order with Trump in attendance first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<title>Pope to Ukrainian President: May hostilities cease and a just and lasting peace be achieved</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-ukrainian-president-may-hostilities-cease-and-a-just-and-lasting-peace-be-achieved</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ During a telephone call with the Ukrainian President on Friday morning, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms his closeness to the Ukrainian people.
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Holy Land Good Friday collection a concrete sign of communion</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/holy-land-good-friday-collection-a-concrete-sign-of-communion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A message from the Custos of the Holy Land thanks those who have contributed to the Good Friday collection that supports schools, parishes, charitable works, social projects and emergency interventions.
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Philippines: Archbishop Villegas calls for conversion on Good Friday</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/philippines-archbishop-villegas-calls-for-conversion-on-good-friday</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a Good Friday message, Archbishop Socrates Villegas invites the faithful to confront the darkness of sin and rediscover the light of Christ through repentance and faith.
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion:  &amp;apos;Jesus transformed Crucifixion into salvation&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/liturgy-of-the-lords-passion-jesus-transformed-crucifixion-into-salvation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV presides over the solemn liturgy of the Lord&#039;s Passion on Good Friday in St. Peter&#039;s Basilica, and Fr. Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, the Preacher of the Pontifical Household, underscores in his sermon that by walking the Way of the Cross, the Lord learned the most difficult obedience: that of love for the other, even when the other appears as an enemy.
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<title>Pope Leo XIV carries Cross for Via Crucis at Colosseum in Rome</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-xiv-carries-cross-for-via-crucis-at-colosseum-in-rome</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV leads the faithful at the Good Friday Way of the Cross by carrying the Cross throughout the Colosseum in Rome.
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<title>Punjab Kings&amp;apos; player Cooper Connolly chants &amp;apos;Jai Bajrangbali&amp;apos; at Preity Zinta&amp;apos;s request</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/punjab-kings-player-cooper-connolly-chants-jai-bajrangbali-at-preity-zintas-request</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], April 2 (ANI): On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, Punjab Kings shared a special video featuring the team&#039;s co-owner Preity Zinta and Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly. In the video, 22-year-old Connolly could be seen chanting &#039;Jai Bajrangbali&#039; at the request of Preity. Notably, this video was recorded after the Punjab Kings registered their win in a thrilling match agains ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>PBKS assistant coach provides positive update on skipper Iyer&amp;apos;s fitness ahead of CSK clash</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pbks-assistant-coach-provides-positive-update-on-skipper-iyers-fitness-ahead-of-csk-clash</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): Ahead of his side&#039;s Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Punjab Kings assistant coach Brad Haddin said that skipper Shreyas Iyer suffered some swelling in his wrist after a nasty hit during the last match and expressed optimism that he would be ready for the clash against the Men in Yellow. PBKS will be aiming to carry the winning momen ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Young Tigresses lose to Japan in AFC U20 Women&amp;apos;s Asian Cup opener</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/young-tigresses-lose-to-japan-in-afc-u20-womens-asian-cup-opener</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pathum Thani [Thailand], April 2 (ANI): The Indian U20 women&#039;s national team suffered a 0-6 defeat at the hands of Japan in their opening match of the AFC U20 Women&#039;s Asian Cup Thailand 2026 at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani, Thailand, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The Young Nadeshiko led 1-0 at half-time.According to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Six-time champions Japan got the lead early on t ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>49ers App Biggest Update Yet... Coming Soon</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The 49ers app is getting its biggest update ever on 4/9 Day. Click below to add a reminder to your calendar so you don&#039;t miss it!Thu Apr 09 | 05:00 AM - 11:55 PMNew 49ers App Update Coming Soon - Add to CalendarFollow along to see the biggest update coming soon to the 49ers app.Download NowUp NextLatest Videos Channel49ers Host Record-Breaking NFL FLAG Regionals in The ]]></description>
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<title>Australian wildlife cruelty is out of control</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Horrific, sadistic wildlife cruelty is out of control in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.* CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses animal crueltyWiththe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (POCTA) now replaced by many states, governments are failing to urgently act on the growing extent of cruelty and trauma to which Australian wildlife is being subjected.The situati ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Jerusalem Church leaders decry ‘expanding wreckage’ of Iran war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued an Easter message calling the Iran war an &quot;expanding wreckage&quot; and its timing a &quot;deep darkness.&quot;
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<title>On first Palm Sunday, Pope Leo says Jesus cries out from the cross against war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At his first Palm Sunday, Pope Leo XIV declared that Jesus, the King of Peace, embraces all suffering in human history and cries out from the cross against war.
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<title>Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s first Palm Sunday homily</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV&#039;s Palm Sunday homily given March 29, 2026, in St. Peter&#039;s Square on Jesus Christ as the King of Peace.
The post Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s first Palm Sunday homily first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<title>Israeli police prevent Latin patriarch, custos, from entering Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Palm Sunday</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, and Father Francesco Ielpo, the custos of the Holy Land, were prevented from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulcher by Israeli police on Palm Sunday, the Latin patriarchate said.
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<title>‘Behold your mother’: Jesus’ love and confidence</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of Good Friday April 3, this is the third reflection in a series on Jesus’ final statements from the cross, known in tradition as the seven last words. (OSV…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Filipino migrants chorale weaves tapestry of faith and music</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/filipino-migrants-chorale-weaves-tapestry-of-faith-and-music</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Inaugurating Holy Week, a Filipino choral group based in London brings together faith, culture, and community through music, offering a powerful witness of Filipino Catholic spirituality abroad.
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Archbishop Peña Parra grateful for service offered in Secretariat of State</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/archbishop-pena-parra-grateful-for-service-offered-in-secretariat-of-state</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Venezuelan archbishop, the Substitute for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State until now, and today appointed by Pope Leo as the new nuncio to Italy and San Marino, met with the superiors, officials, and collaborators with whom he has worked since 2018, expressing his gratitude to all and how he was enriched by the challenging experiences.
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>New Substitute &amp;apos;deeply honoured&amp;apos; by appointment</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/new-substitute-deeply-honoured-by-appointment</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Rudelli expresses his gratitude over his appointment by Pope Leo XIV, pledging to undertake his new mission in the spirit of Praedicate evangelium, and entrusting himself to the intercession of Pope St. John XXIII.


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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>New prefect of Papal Household, Archbishop Rajič, expresses gratitude to Pope</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Archbishop, until now Apostolic Nuncio to Italy and the Republic of San Marino, expressed “profound” gratitude for the appointment he received from Leo XIV, and his hopes in offering “his service to the universal Church.”
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Parolin meets Israel’s ambassador, expresses regret over Holy Sepulchre incident</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-meets-israels-ambassador-expresses-regret-over-holy-sepulchre-incident</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A meeting took place on Monday between the Holy See&#039;s Secretary of State, accompanied by the Secretary for Relations with States, Archbishop Gallagher, and Israeli Ambassador Yaron Sideman. During the meeting clarifications were offered regarding the “unfortunate incident” that occurred yesterday, Palm Sunday, when Israeli police prevented Patriarch Pizzaballa and Custos Fr. Ielpo from entering the Holy Sepulchre.
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Stiff penalties for workplace deaths are doing the job</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/stiff-penalties-for-workplace-deaths-are-doing-the-job</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Controversial initiatives to curb worker fatalities appear to be effective.Alan Austinreports.A YOUND SUBSCONTRACTOR was crushed and killed on a factory driveway in suburban Melbourne in 2021, when a forklift carrying a precarious elevated load suddenly tipped over.Victorias Public Prosecutor thenchargedthe company director with industrial manslaughter, a criminal offence with a maximum p ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>War could add an extra 5% to prices in Australia &#45; but there&amp;apos;s one sector that shields the economy</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/war-could-add-an-extra-5-to-prices-in-australia-but-theres-one-sector-that-shields-the-economy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Share articlePrint articleA drawn-out war in the Middle East could add an extra 5% to existing inflation in Australia, our new modelling shows.We looked at the likely impacts of two different scenarios: a moderate disruption with the war ending in mid-April, and a drawn-out war ending by September. We found higher fuel costs would affect ]]></description>
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<title>Vingegaard seals Tour of Catalonia title</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ MADRID, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Jonas Vingegaard of Visma-Lease a Bike capped a dominant week by securing overall victory at the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya on Sunday, continuing his winning start to the 2026 cycling season. The two-time Tour de France champion added the Catalan race to his Paris-Nice triumph earlier this month, underlining his form ahead of May&#039;s Giro d&#039;Italia and the Tour de France later in the su ]]></description>
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<title>Defending champion Wuhan knocked out of AFC Women&amp;apos;s Champions League</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ WUHAN, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Defending champion Wuhan Jiangda was eliminated from the AFC Women&#039;s Champions League after a 4-0 defeat to South Korea&#039;s Suwon FC Women in the quarterfinals on Sunday. Wuhan went into the match at Hankou Cultural and Sports Center under new coach Liu Lin with limited preparation time. Five key players, including Wang Shuang, Yao Wei, Wu Haiyan, Chen Chen and Peng Shimeng, had returne ]]></description>
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<title>Fuel crisis sees many Southeast Asian nations explore WFH options</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/fuel-crisis-sees-many-southeast-asian-nations-explore-wfh-options</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ SEOUL, South Korea: Faced with fuel shortages triggered by the war in Iran, many countries across Southeast Asia are exploring work-from-home policies and stimulus measures, much like they did during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Hundreds rally with bishops to protest mass detention and deportation in El Paso, inspired by Romero</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hundreds-rally-with-bishops-to-protest-mass-detention-and-deportation-in-el-paso-inspired-by-romero</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On March 24, the feast day of St. Óscar Romero, hundreds joined in a march and vigil calling to end mass deportations and mass detention in El Paso, Texas.
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope assures archbishop of Canterbury of his prayers in message read after her installation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Prince and Princess of Wales were among 2,000 guests gathered at Canterbury Cathedral for the installation ceremony of Archbishop Mullally.
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Vatican ‘unequivocally’ condemns slavery, counters ‘partial narrative’ in UN resolution</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — The Vatican’s top diplomat to the United Nations condemned modern and historical slavery — while countering what he called a “partial narrative” in a newly adopted U.N. resolution…
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Marriage or the priesthood? Pope Leo XIV shares advice for discerning one’s vocation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Life reveals itself as a continual act of trusting in the Lord and abandoning ourselves to him, even when his plans unsettle our own.&quot;
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Looking for a Holy Week read? Updated book explores ‘What Christ Suffered’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dr. Thomas W. McGovern, author of &quot;What Christ Suffered: A Doctor&#039;s Journey Through the Passion,&quot; spoke about his newly revised and expanded edition for 2026.
The post Looking for a Holy Week read? Updated book explores ‘What Christ Suffered’ first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope to transplant center: &amp;apos;Keep the good of the patient as your guiding principle&amp;apos;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo addresses Italy&#039;s National Center for Transplants and urges them to &#039;keep the good of the patient as your guiding principle.&#039;
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<title>Cameroon releases official Papal Visit anthem: Terre de l’Alliance</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The countdown has begun: From 15 to 18 April 2026, Pope Leo XIV will set foot on Cameroonian soil. Catholics and all people of goodwill eagerly await the Holy Father. This week, Cameroon released a catchy official Papal Visit anthem, “Terre de l’Alliance (Land of the Covenant).”
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<title>Cardinal Parolin: Easter is the time to end the foolishness of war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the sidelines of a study day at the Vatican Apostolic Library Cardinal Pietro Parolin responds to journalists&#039; questions. He expresses his hope that in the Holy Land, Holy Week celebrations can at least be celebrated inside sacred sites. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Israel says it killed Iran’s navy chief overseeing Strait of Hormuz Blockade</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/israel-says-it-killed-irans-navy-chief-overseeing-strait-of-hormuz-blockade</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Israel’s defense minister has claimed that the commander overseeing Tehran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has been killed.
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Holy See calls for halt to escalating violence in the Middle East</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/holy-see-calls-for-halt-to-escalating-violence-in-the-middle-east</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Addressing the UN in Geneva, Archbishop Balestrero stresses the impact on civilians and refugees, urging an immediate halt to violence
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>5 Things to Know: Defensive Lineman Osa Odighizuwa</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/5-things-to-know-defensive-lineman-osa-odighizuwa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Defensive linemanOsa Odighizuwais headed to The Bay.Originally drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (75th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft, Odighizuwa spent five seasons in Dallas, where he developed into one of the league&#039;s most consistent interior defenders. Across 84 career games (76 starts), he totaled 216 tackles, 17.0 sacks, and 81 quarterback hits, including a 2025 season that saw him lead all d ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Punjab Kings performs puja ahead of IPL 2026 season</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/punjab-kings-performs-puja-ahead-of-ipl-2026-season</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Chandigarh [India], March 25 (ANI): Punjab Kings (PBKS) performed puja at the New International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.Head coach Ricky Ponting, spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule and wicketkeeping coach Brad Haddin were among those present. The group sought blessings for the season ahead as the franchise gears up for what promises to be an exciting ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>49ers to Open 2026 Season vs. Rams in Melbourne on Sept. 10</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/49ers-to-open-2026-season-vs-rams-in-melbourne-on-sept-10</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Briana JeannelThe San Francisco 49ers will open the 2026 season on the international stage, taking on the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL&#039;s first-ever regular season game in Melbourne, Australia.The Week 1 matchup is set for Thursday, Sept. 10 at 5:35 p.m. PT at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Due to the 17-hour time difference, the 49ers will take the field Friday at 10:35 a.m. (AEST) in Melbourne, with the ga ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Seahawks To Host NFL Season Opener On Wednesday, Sept. 9</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/seahawks-to-host-nfl-season-opener-on-wednesday-sept-9</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/seahawks-to-host-nfl-season-opener-on-wednesday-sept-9</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Seahawks will kick off the 2026 season on Wednesday, Sept. 9.Ari HortonThe defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks will host the NFL&#039;s season-opening game on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field. The game will air on NBC and kickoff is set for 5:20 p.m. PT. The opponent will be announced later this spring.This year&#039;s season-opener will be played on a Wednesday, instead of the usual Thurs ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Champion Seahawks to kick off 2026 NFL season on a Wednesday</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/champion-seahawks-to-kick-off-2026-nfl-season-on-a-wednesday</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images)The Seattle Seahawks will begin the first step in their defense of their Super Bowl title on a Wednesday as opposed to the traditional Thursday opener to the NFL&#039;s regular season.The NFL has yet to announce an opponent for the Seahawks, who will host the 2026 opener on Sept. 9.Seattle is playing one day earlier than usual because of the league&#039;s first-eve ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Washington Roundup: DHS nominee clears key hurdle; Gabbard testifies amid Iran war scrutiny; and more</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-dhs-nominee-clears-key-hurdle-gabbard-testifies-amid-iran-war-scrutiny-and-more</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ President Donald Trump&#039;s nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to lead the Department of Homeland Security cleared a key Senate hurdle this week.
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘My heart is filled with love and gratitude,’ says new shepherd of Rochester Diocese</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/my-heart-is-filled-with-love-and-gratitude-says-new-shepherd-of-rochester-diocese</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/my-heart-is-filled-with-love-and-gratitude-says-new-shepherd-of-rochester-diocese</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The bulk of the bishop&#039;s homily focused on his longtime adherence to what he calls &quot;the four Ls&quot;: listen, learn, love, live.
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>César Chávez allegations lead to canceled Masses, reassessment of his social justice legacy</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cesar-chavez-allegations-lead-to-canceled-masses-reassessment-of-his-social-justice-legacy</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cesar-chavez-allegations-lead-to-canceled-masses-reassessment-of-his-social-justice-legacy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Catholic dioceses and organizations are canceling events and rethinking initiatives honoring the late civil rights icon César Chávez, following newly reported allegations the activist — who publicly drew…
The post César Chávez allegations lead to canceled Masses, reassessment of his social justice legacy first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Ecumenical forum features first Catholic Mass celebrated at Museum of the Bible</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ecumenical-forum-features-first-catholic-mass-celebrated-at-museum-of-the-bible</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/ecumenical-forum-features-first-catholic-mass-celebrated-at-museum-of-the-bible</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Napa Institute — the California-based organization dedicated to equipping Catholic leaders “to bring the light of Christ into every sphere of culture” — held its second…
The post Ecumenical forum features first Catholic Mass celebrated at Museum of the Bible first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Gaudí’s hidden dimension: Visionary Sagrada Familia’s architect was a giant of faith</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/gaudis-hidden-dimension-visionary-sagrada-familias-architect-was-a-giant-of-faith</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/gaudis-hidden-dimension-visionary-sagrada-familias-architect-was-a-giant-of-faith</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — As Barcelona prepares for the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s death in 2026, renewed attention is focusing not only on the famed Spanish architect’s genius but also on…
The post Gaudí’s hidden dimension: Visionary Sagrada Familia’s architect was a giant of faith first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope: Like Lazarus, may we hear the Lord&amp;apos;s call to new life</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-like-lazarus-may-we-hear-the-lords-call-to-new-life</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-like-lazarus-may-we-hear-the-lords-call-to-new-life</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ At the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the Gospel account of the resurrection of Lazarus, and how it invites us to the fullness of life and to be renewed by God&#039;s grace to walk in the light of love, reflecting His boundless charity.
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope on Middle East: &amp;apos;What harms them, harms all of humanity&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-on-middle-east-what-harms-them-harms-all-of-humanity</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-on-middle-east-what-harms-them-harms-all-of-humanity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ After praying the Angelus, Pope Leo calls for an end to violence around the world, urging everyone to persevere in prayer because “we cannot remain silent in the face of the suffering of so many people, innocent victims of these conflicts.”
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope: Patriarch Ilia II accompanied Georgia through difficult times</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-patriarch-ilia-ii-accompanied-georgia-through-difficult-times</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-patriarch-ilia-ii-accompanied-georgia-through-difficult-times</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a message read during the funeral ceremony of the Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, Pope Leo XIV describes him as the &#039;voice of reconciliation&#039; and &#039;tireless builder of unity.&#039; He also recalls his passion for music, &#039;an inspiration for the search for beauty&#039; that unites the Churches.
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants; Tehran warns of regional retaliation</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/trump-threatens-to-strike-iranian-power-plants-tehran-warns-of-regional-retaliation</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/trump-threatens-to-strike-iranian-power-plants-tehran-warns-of-regional-retaliation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Donald Trump says the US will &quot;obliterate&quot; Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not open before a 48-hour deadline.
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>From Vision to Action: African Synodal Theology book launch</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/from-vision-to-action-african-synodal-theology-book-launch</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Various presenters at the launch of the book on African Synodal Theology held at Hekima University College in Nairobi, Kenya, have stressed the need to shift the discussion on synodality from theory to implementation.
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Wimbledon to introduce video review this year</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wimbledon-to-introduce-video-review-this-year</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images)Wimbledon will use video review technology for the first time at the 2026 tournament.The All England Club announced Saturday that reviews will be available on Centre Court, No. 1 Court and four other &#039;show courts&#039; at the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament.Players will be permitted to review specific calls by the chair umpires, including double bounces. The ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>&amp;quot;Deduct his two crore rupees....&amp;quot;: Ashwin&amp;apos;s bold take about Australian all&#45;rounder ahead of IPL 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/deduct-his-two-crore-rupees-ashwins-bold-take-about-australian-all-rounder-ahead-of-ipl-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/deduct-his-two-crore-rupees-ashwins-bold-take-about-australian-all-rounder-ahead-of-ipl-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin opined that if Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) marquee buy and Australian all-rounder Cameron Green fails to deliver his four overs with the ball, the franchise should cut two crores rupees from his pay. Green, who was roped in by KKR for Rs 25.20 crores, will be one of the ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Virat&amp;apos;s sigh of relief, pace woes, rise of Bethell: Talking points for now&#45;unburdened RCB ahead of 2026 IPL</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/virats-sigh-of-relief-pace-woes-rise-of-bethell-talking-points-for-now-unburdened-rcb-ahead-of-2026-ipl</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/virats-sigh-of-relief-pace-woes-rise-of-bethell-talking-points-for-now-unburdened-rcb-ahead-of-2026-ipl</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 21 (ANI): Finally, after a wait of 18 years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be starting their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign with a star on their shirt, having ended their title drought the previous season with a narrow win over Punjab Kings (PBKS). RCB will be heading for the 2026 edition of the IPL with perhaps one of their finest, well-put squads ever, featur ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Policymakers hold rates but flag inflation risks from war</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/policymakers-hold-rates-but-flag-inflation-risks-from-war</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/TOKYO: Major central banks signalled caution on inflation as they kept interest rates unchanged, warning that rising energy prices from the Iran war could complicate efforts to stabilise economies.
Policymakers in the United States, Canada, and Japan struck a broadly hawkish tone this week, highlighting the risk that higher fuel costs could reignite inflation even as growth concerns persist. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>West Asia conflict has disrupted energy supply chains, India leveraging diplomacy to secure oil and gas flows: Experts</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/west-asia-conflict-has-disrupted-energy-supply-chains-india-leveraging-diplomacy-to-secure-oil-and-gas-flows-experts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 (ANI): The ongoing conflict in West Asia has triggered a global energy supply disruption, affecting crude oil and gas flows through key routes such as the Strait of Hormuz. Experts said that India has been able to manage the situation through strategic energy diplomacy and diversified sourcing, but cautioned that continuity in hostilities between Israel and the US on one hand and ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Washington Roundup: DHS funding deal fails again; housing bill advances; Cuba’s Trump talks</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-dhs-funding-deal-fails-again-housing-bill-advances-cubas-trump-talks</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-dhs-funding-deal-fails-again-housing-bill-advances-cubas-trump-talks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed in the Senate as negotiations over new, stronger constraints on federal immigration officers stalled.  The same week,…
The post Washington Roundup: DHS funding deal fails again; housing bill advances; Cuba’s Trump talks first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Washington, Roundup:, DHS, funding, deal, fails, again, housing, bill, advances, Cuba’s, Trump, talks</media:keywords>
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<title>Detroit archbishop offers pastoral message on clergy abuse, outlines stronger protections</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/detroit-archbishop-offers-pastoral-message-on-clergy-abuse-outlines-stronger-protections</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/detroit-archbishop-offers-pastoral-message-on-clergy-abuse-outlines-stronger-protections</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;I remain firmly committed to ensuring protection of children and vulnerable adults is upheld as a central and enduring priority of my pastoral leadership.&quot;
The post Detroit archbishop offers pastoral message on clergy abuse, outlines stronger protections first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Detroit, archbishop, offers, pastoral, message, clergy, abuse, outlines, stronger, protections</media:keywords>
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<title>St. Patrick’s ‘Confessio’ shows the human behind the halo, say experts</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/st-patricks-confessio-shows-the-human-behind-the-halo-say-experts</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/st-patricks-confessio-shows-the-human-behind-the-halo-say-experts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The fifth-century bishop, who became an adopted son and apostle of Ireland, is far more relatable than many realize, as the saint&#039;s own retelling of his life shows, one scholar told OSV News.
The post St. Patrick’s ‘Confessio’ shows the human behind the halo, say experts first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>St., Patrick’s, ‘Confessio’, shows, the, human, behind, the, halo, say, experts</media:keywords>
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<title>Father Norvel, first Black superior general for US men’s religious community, dies at 90</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/father-norvel-first-black-superior-general-for-us-mens-religious-community-dies-at-90</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/father-norvel-first-black-superior-general-for-us-mens-religious-community-dies-at-90</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;He was just a model, holy priest and a true son of the Church. ... He instilled in young Black youths of his parishes a real sense of our God-given dignity.&quot;
The post Father Norvel, first Black superior general for US men’s religious community, dies at 90 first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Omaha police arrest son suspected of murdering his father, a Catholic deacon</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/omaha-police-arrest-son-suspected-of-murdering-his-father-a-catholic-deacon</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/omaha-police-arrest-son-suspected-of-murdering-his-father-a-catholic-deacon</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Catholic deacon in Omaha, Nebraska, has been murdered, with his adult son now in custody as the suspected killer.
The post Omaha police arrest son suspected of murdering his father, a Catholic deacon first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Omaha, police, arrest, son, suspected, murdering, his, father, Catholic, deacon</media:keywords>
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<title>Students bring Chesterton&amp;apos;s example of faith from the U.S. to Rome</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/students-bring-chestertons-example-of-faith-from-the-us-to-rome</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/students-bring-chestertons-example-of-faith-from-the-us-to-rome</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Approximately 240 students from across the U.S. travel to Italy for a 10-day pilgrimage and in Rome, attend Pope Leo’s General Audience in St. Peter&#039;s Square. Their chaplain says their mission is to “be a sign of contradiction” to the voices that “do not appreciate the truth of the Gospel.”
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Students, bring, Chestertons, example, faith, from, the, U.S., Rome</media:keywords>
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<title>Israel kills  Iranian intelligence chief  and intensifies attacks on Lebanon</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/israel-kills-iranian-intelligence-chief-and-intensifies-attacks-on-lebanon</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/israel-kills-iranian-intelligence-chief-and-intensifies-attacks-on-lebanon</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Israel says Iran&#039;s intelligence minister Esmail Khatib has been killed in an overnight strike and intensifies its attacks on Beirut following an escalation between Hezbollah and Tel Aviv.
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Israel, kills, Iranian, intelligence, chief, and, intensifies, attacks, Lebanon</media:keywords>
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<title>Apostolic Nuncio to in Lebanon visits bombarded southern villages</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/apostolic-nuncio-to-in-lebanon-visits-bombarded-southern-villages</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/apostolic-nuncio-to-in-lebanon-visits-bombarded-southern-villages</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Apostolic nuncio, Paolo Borgia, meets with Shiite religious authorities in the south of Lebanon, and encounters a group of refugees hosted by a Maronite community,.
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Apostolic, Nuncio, Lebanon, visits, bombarded, southern, villages</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardinal Parolin to Trump, Israel: End the war as soon as possible</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-to-trump-israel-end-the-war-as-soon-as-possible</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-to-trump-israel-end-the-war-as-soon-as-possible</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Responding to questions by journalists on the sidelines of a book presentation, Cardinal Pietro Parolin shares what he would say if face-to-face with U.S. President Trump: &quot;Put an end to it as soon as possible because the real danger is that an escalation is just around the corner.&quot;
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cardinal, Parolin, Trump, Israel:, End, the, war, soon, possible</media:keywords>
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<title>GreenAccord Forum 2026: Sustainability, media, and a shared future</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/greenaccord-forum-2026-sustainability-media-and-a-shared-future</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/greenaccord-forum-2026-sustainability-media-and-a-shared-future</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ More than 100 journalists from over 40 countries gather for four days of dialogue on ecology, innovation, and responsible communication.

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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>GreenAccord, Forum, 2026:, Sustainability, media, and, shared, future</media:keywords>
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<title>Bryson DeChambeau in fine form heading into LIV Golf South Africa</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/bryson-dechambeau-in-fine-form-heading-into-liv-golf-south-africa</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/bryson-dechambeau-in-fine-form-heading-into-liv-golf-south-africa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Reuters via Imagn Images)Bryson DeChambeau said he feels his game is rounding into form at a crucial time -- that is, right before the Masters.Fresh off a T3 finish in Adelaide and a playoff win in Singapore, DeChambeau will look to continue his strong play when he competes in LIV Golf South Africa in Midrand, near the city of Johannesburg. This marks LIV Golf&#039;s fifth of 14 events this seas ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bryson, DeChambeau, fine, form, heading, into, LIV, Golf, South, Africa</media:keywords>
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<title>Australia was once a world leader in innovation. A new report shows the system is now &amp;apos;broken&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australia-was-once-a-world-leader-in-innovation-a-new-report-shows-the-system-is-now-broken</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/australia-was-once-a-world-leader-in-innovation-a-new-report-shows-the-system-is-now-broken</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Share articlePrint articleAustralia&#039;s research and innovation system is &quot;broken&quot; and needs &quot;bold reform&quot;, according to a major new independent report released on Tuesday.Titled &quot;Ambitious Australia&quot;, it&#039;s the cul ]]></description>
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<title>What to know about allies&amp;apos; responses to U.S. demand for Hormuz escorts?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/what-to-know-about-allies-responses-to-us-demand-for-hormuz-escorts</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/what-to-know-about-allies-responses-to-us-demand-for-hormuz-escorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ CAIRO, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on allies to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane through which roughly one-fifth of the world&#039;s oil flows, as global oil prices spike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Most allies have rejected the request. TRUMP&#039;S CALL On Saturday, Trump said the United States and several other nations ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>British teenagers divided as UK weighs social media ban</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/british-teenagers-divided-as-uk-weighs-social-media-ban</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/british-teenagers-divided-as-uk-weighs-social-media-ban</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ LONDON, U.K.: British teenagers say social media plays a complex role in their lives, even as the government considers whether to follow Australia&#039;s lead in banning platforms for users under 16.
While many acknowledge the risks of excessive screen time and harmful content, several teens say social media remains central to how they communicate, learn, and express themselves and question whether a government ban w ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>They will do nothing for us  Trump on NATO</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/they-will-do-nothing-for-us-trump-on-nato</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/they-will-do-nothing-for-us-trump-on-nato</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The US president has lambasted bloc members for their unwillingness to join a team effort to secure the Strait of HormuzUS President Donald Trump has sharply criticized other NATO nations&#039; unwillingness to join the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, denouncing the bloc as a &quot;one-way street&quot; that America has never really needed.The remarks came a day after US allies, including NATO ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Lebanon’s Nuncio distributes aid to southern villages, appeals for support</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lebanons-nuncio-distributes-aid-to-southern-villages-appeals-for-support</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/lebanons-nuncio-distributes-aid-to-southern-villages-appeals-for-support</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Paolo Borgia, Apostolic Nuncio in Lebanon since 2022, highlights the urgent need for support after having visited southern villages to help distribute 15 tons of humanitarian aid from L’Œuvre d’Orient.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope: Justice in the Church is ministry in service of people of God</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-justice-in-the-church-is-ministry-in-service-of-people-of-god</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-justice-in-the-church-is-ministry-in-service-of-people-of-god</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV opens the judicial year of the Vatican Tribunal, and recalls the deep bond between justice, charity, and societal stability.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Holy See on surrogacy: Always protect women and children</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/holy-see-on-surrogacy-always-protect-women-and-children</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations highlights the risks of exploitation in surrogacy, describing it as a field where “technology and practice have run laps around the law and ethics.&quot;
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Holy, See, surrogacy:, Always, protect, women, and, children</media:keywords>
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<title>Seoul: Religious women reflect on AI ethics and faith</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/seoul-religious-women-reflect-on-ai-ethics-and-faith</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/seoul-religious-women-reflect-on-ai-ethics-and-faith</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Religious communities in South Korea participate in a special lecture on artificial intelligence, calling for wisdom, responsibility, and the commitment to human dignity.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo takes possession of apartment in Apostolic Palace</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-takes-possession-of-apartment-in-apostolic-palace</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Director of the Holy See Press Office confirms Pope Leo XIV’s move to the Apostolic Palace after having resided at the Palazzo del Sant’Uffizio since the beginning of his pontificate.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>George Russell earns 1st career sprint pole in Shanghai</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/george-russell-earns-1st-career-sprint-pole-in-shanghai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)After winning the season-opening Australian Grand Prix last week in Melbourne, Mercedes driver George Russell qualified for the pole of Saturday&#039;s Chinese Grand Prix sprint race in Shanghai.Russell, atop the F1 driver standings with 25 points, finished the final qualifying lap in 1:31.520, edging teammate Kimi Antonelli, who finished second in sprint qualifying ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Dre Greenlaw ha Regresado a los 49ers</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/dre-greenlaw-ha-regresado-a-los-49ers</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jess ZrateUna de las partidas ms dolorosas el ao pasado para los San Francisco 49ers y su aficin sin duda fue la de el linebacker Dre Greenlaw. Sin embargo, tras haber jugado una temporada en los Denver Broncos, hoy Greenlaw est de regreso en San Francisco. Los 49ers anunciaron que lo contrataron por un ao tras haber sido liberado en esta agencia libre por los Broncos, quien lo haban firmado durante la agencia l ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Stats and Facts: Osa Odighizuwa&amp;apos;s Career by the Numbers</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/stats-and-facts-osa-odighizuwas-career-by-the-numbers</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/stats-and-facts-osa-odighizuwas-career-by-the-numbers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Briana JeannelThe San Francisco 49ers have added another disruptive presence to their defensive front, acquiring defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa from the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for the team&#039;s 2026 third-round pick.Odighizuwa was originally selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (75th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft and has since become one of the league&#039;s most consistent interior defenders. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Stats, and, Facts:, Osa, Odighizuwas, Career, the, Numbers</media:keywords>
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<title>Air India, Air India Express to operate 80 flights to and from West Asia on March 14</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/air-india-air-india-express-to-operate-80-flights-to-and-from-west-asia-on-march-14</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/air-india-air-india-express-to-operate-80-flights-to-and-from-west-asia-on-march-14</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 14 (ANI): Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 80 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on March 14, the airline said.According to a press release, the two carriers continue to operate their respective scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat on March 14, operating a total of 10 flights to and from Jeddah and Air India Ex ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;apos;It Was a No&#45;Brainer&amp;apos;: Mike Evans on Why He Chose the 49ers</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/it-was-a-no-brainer-mike-evans-on-why-he-chose-the-49ers</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/it-was-a-no-brainer-mike-evans-on-why-he-chose-the-49ers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Briana JeannelThe San Francisco 49ers officially introducedMike Evanson Thursday after signing the six-time Pro Bowler to a three-year deal, adding one of the NFL&#039;s most accomplished wide receivers to the team&#039;s offense.Evans arrived in San Francisco following a decorated 12-year career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he became the franchise&#039;s all-time leader in receptions (866), receiving yards (13, ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>It, Was, No-Brainer:, Mike, Evans, Why, Chose, the, 49ers</media:keywords>
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<title>US Maronite bishops mourn priest killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon village</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/us-maronite-bishops-mourn-priest-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-lebanon-village</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/us-maronite-bishops-mourn-priest-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-lebanon-village</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bishop Zaidan said the priest was injured in a second strike that took place &quot;right away&quot; after the first, and then &quot;died in the hospital.&quot;
The post US Maronite bishops mourn priest killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon village first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Maronite, bishops, mourn, priest, killed, Israeli, strike, Lebanon, village</media:keywords>
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<title>Wyoming governor signs ‘well&#45;intended’ but ‘fragile’ heartbeat law on abortion</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wyoming-governor-signs-well-intended-but-fragile-heartbeat-law-on-abortion</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/wyoming-governor-signs-well-intended-but-fragile-heartbeat-law-on-abortion</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gov. Gordon expressed concern that the new law would not survive a legal challenge under the state&#039;s &quot;current constitutional framework.&quot;
The post Wyoming governor signs ‘well-intended’ but ‘fragile’ heartbeat law on abortion first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Wyoming, governor, signs, ‘well-intended’, but, ‘fragile’, heartbeat, law, abortion</media:keywords>
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<title>Chaldean bishop pleads not guilty to felony charges, as resignation announced</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/chaldean-bishop-pleads-not-guilty-to-felony-charges-as-resignation-announced</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/chaldean-bishop-pleads-not-guilty-to-felony-charges-as-resignation-announced</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bishop Shaleta is due back in court for a preliminary hearing April 27, &quot;with an estimated duration of one and a half days.&quot;
The post Chaldean bishop pleads not guilty to felony charges, as resignation announced first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Chaldean, bishop, pleads, not, guilty, felony, charges, resignation, announced</media:keywords>
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<title>Vatican releases synod report on women’s role in Church leadership</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-releases-synod-report-on-womens-role-in-church-leadership</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-releases-synod-report-on-womens-role-in-church-leadership</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The study group calls for &quot;new spaces&quot; for women to exercise leadership in evangelization and administration in collaboration with ordained ministers.
The post Vatican releases synod report on women’s role in Church leadership first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vatican, releases, synod, report, women’s, role, Church, leadership</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope Leo bestows title of ‘monsignor’ on USCCB’s general secretary</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-bestows-title-of-monsignor-on-usccbs-general-secretary</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-bestows-title-of-monsignor-on-usccbs-general-secretary</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV has bestowed the title of &quot;monsignor&quot; on Father Michael J.K. Fuller, general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
The post Pope Leo bestows title of ‘monsignor’ on USCCB’s general secretary first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, Leo, bestows, title, ‘monsignor’, USCCB’s, general, secretary</media:keywords>
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<title>Synod releases Final Report of Study Group on women in the Church</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/synod-releases-final-report-of-study-group-on-women-in-the-church</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/synod-releases-final-report-of-study-group-on-women-in-the-church</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The General Secretariat of the Synod publishes the third Final Report of the Study Groups, which is from Study Group No. 5 on &#039;Women’s participation in the life and leadership of the Church.&#039;
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Good Shepherd Sisters warn civilians paying highest price in Middle East</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/good-shepherd-sisters-warn-civilians-paying-highest-price-in-middle-east</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/good-shepherd-sisters-warn-civilians-paying-highest-price-in-middle-east</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Good Shepherd Sisters warn that civilians in Lebanon and across the Middle East are paying the highest price, as violence escalates in Iran and the region.
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Good, Shepherd, Sisters, warn, civilians, paying, highest, price, Middle, East</media:keywords>
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<title>Vietnamese nuns serve leprosy affected victims, in faith and charity</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vietnamese-nuns-serve-leprosy-affected-victims-in-faith-and-charity</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/vietnamese-nuns-serve-leprosy-affected-victims-in-faith-and-charity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As Hansen&#039;s disease continues to afflict thousands of people in Vietnam, religious sisters offer remarkable examples of hidden compassion and resilience.
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vietnamese, nuns, serve, leprosy, affected, victims, faith, and, charity</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardinal Sako resigns as Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-sako-resigns-as-chaldean-patriarch-of-baghdad</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-sako-resigns-as-chaldean-patriarch-of-baghdad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, whose resignation as the Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad has been accepted by Pope Leo XIV, issues a letter reflecting on his years of his ministry in Iraq, saying he led the Chaldean Catholic Church under extremely difficult circumstances and amid great challenges.
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cardinal, Sako, resigns, Chaldean, Patriarch, Baghdad</media:keywords>
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<title>Women in the Church: &amp;apos;We have a particular role to play&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/women-in-the-church-we-have-a-particular-role-to-play</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/women-in-the-church-we-have-a-particular-role-to-play</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Australian and British Embassies to the Holy See host an event dedicated to bringing women students from around the world together to encourage them on their paths as leaders in the Church and in society.
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Women, the, Church:, We, have, particular, role, play</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump urges Australia to grant asylum to Iran women&amp;apos;s football team after AFC Asian Cup exit, warns of life&#45;threatening risks</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/trump-urges-australia-to-grant-asylum-to-iran-womens-football-team-after-afc-asian-cup-exit-warns-of-life-threatening-risks</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/trump-urges-australia-to-grant-asylum-to-iran-womens-football-team-after-afc-asian-cup-exit-warns-of-life-threatening-risks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Washington, DC [US], March 9 (ANI): US President Donald Trump urged Australia to provide asylum to Iran&#039;s National Women&#039;s Soccer Team, warning that forcing the team back to Iran could put their lives at serious risk.In the ongoing AFC Women&#039;s Asian Cup 2026 tournament, Iran was eliminated from the tournament after suffering a hat-trick of defeats. The Irianian Women lost 3-0 to South Korea on March 2, then suff ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Iraq coach asks FIFA to delay World Cup playoff game due to travel issues</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/iraq-coach-asks-fifa-to-delay-world-cup-playoff-game-due-to-travel-issues</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/iraq-coach-asks-fifa-to-delay-world-cup-playoff-game-due-to-travel-issues</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images)Graham Arnold, head coach of Iraq&#039;s national soccer team, is requesting FIFA delay the team&#039;s World Cup playoff game scheduled for later this month because of travel issues due to the current conflict in the Middle East.Iraq is currently scheduled to face the winner of the March 26 match between Suriname and Bolivia in the inter-confederation playoffs on March 31 i ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>WBC roundup: Fernando Tatis Jr., Dominican Republic remain perfect</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wbc-roundup-fernando-tatis-jr-dominican-republic-remain-perfect</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/wbc-roundup-fernando-tatis-jr-dominican-republic-remain-perfect</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)Fernando Tatis Jr. clubbed a grand slam and Oneil Cruz also homered as the Dominican Republic sailed to a 10-1 win over Israel in World Baseball Classic Pool D play on Monday in Miami.The Dominicans (3-0) remained on a collision course with Venezuela to decide the Pool D champion. Before they meet on Wednesday, Venezuela faces last-place Nicaragua on Monday evening ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>WBC, roundup:, Fernando, Tatis, Jr., Dominican, Republic, remain, perfect</media:keywords>
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<title>Rejoice! Some fabulous surprises in the latest economic news</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rejoice-some-fabulous-surprises-in-the-latest-economic-news</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/rejoice-some-fabulous-surprises-in-the-latest-economic-news</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The run of recent news on the Australian economy is unambiguously good.Not that there is much media coverage of it, but when one steps back and considers the economy&#039;s foundations, there are many reasons to have a favourable view of the changing structural underpinnings.To be sure, the business cycle is still at play, with global conflicts presenting a particular short-term challenge, along with what appe ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Report: Five defect with Iran&amp;apos;s women&amp;apos;s soccer team in limbo in Australia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/report-five-defect-with-irans-womens-soccer-team-in-limbo-in-australia</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/report-five-defect-with-irans-womens-soccer-team-in-limbo-in-australia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Yukihito Taguchi-Imagn Images)Amid the war in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel and Iran, five members of the Iranian women&#039;s soccer team reportedly defected after Sunday&#039;s game during the Women&#039;s Asian Cup in Australia.The Iranian team has been in Australia since the U.S. and Israel began attacking Iran on Feb. 28, and it&#039;s unclear where the rest of the team will go. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Rhode Island AG releases report on clerical abuse in Diocese of Providence</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rhode-island-ag-releases-report-on-clerical-abuse-in-diocese-of-providence</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/rhode-island-ag-releases-report-on-clerical-abuse-in-diocese-of-providence</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Rhode Island’s attorney general has published a 284-page report on sexual abuse in the Diocese of Providence, capping a six-year investigation that began in 2019 through a…
The post Rhode Island AG releases report on clerical abuse in Diocese of Providence first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Religious freedom watchdog annual report spotlights ‘terrifying crisis of religious violence’ in Nigeria</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/religious-freedom-watchdog-annual-report-spotlights-terrifying-crisis-of-religious-violence-in-nigeria</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/religious-freedom-watchdog-annual-report-spotlights-terrifying-crisis-of-religious-violence-in-nigeria</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The report was released by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom March 4. 
The post Religious freedom watchdog annual report spotlights ‘terrifying crisis of religious violence’ in Nigeria first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Court allows subpoena of Archdiocese of Seattle in abuse investigation</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/court-allows-subpoena-of-archdiocese-of-seattle-in-abuse-investigation</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/court-allows-subpoena-of-archdiocese-of-seattle-in-abuse-investigation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Washington state appeals court has ruled that the state&#039;s attorney general can subpoena religious organizations for records related to alleged sexual abuse.
The post Court allows subpoena of Archdiocese of Seattle in abuse investigation first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Bishops of the Americas meet to address migration, poverty and other shared challenges</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/bishops-of-the-americas-meet-to-address-migration-poverty-and-other-shared-challenges</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Our conversations have focused on how to better guide the People of God with wisdom and courage in a time marked by profound changes and challenges.&quot;
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<title>Cardinal Parolin questions whether missiles, bombs are solution to Iranian people’s aspirations</title>
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<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-questions-whether-missiles-bombs-are-solution-to-iranian-peoples-aspirations</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ROME (OSV News) — The Vatican secretary of state appealed for peace and diplomacy on the fifth day of the U.S. and Israel-Iran war, warning that recognition of any country’s right…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Holy See: Foreign debt perpetuates cycles of poverty and inequality</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/holy-see-foreign-debt-perpetuates-cycles-of-poverty-and-inequality</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the UN in Geneva calls for efforts to overcome global inequalities exacerbated by foreign debt.
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>News from the Orient &#45; March 6th 2026</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In this week’s news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L’Œuvre d’Orient, we turn to the escalating violence in the Middle East and its impact on communities in Lebanon, Iraq and the Holy Land.
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Holy See: Women must be at the heart of the digital transformation of the Americas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Holy See asks that the digital transformation of the Americas place women and human dignity at its centre. Speaking at the Organization of American States during a session marking International Women’s Day, permanent observer Monsignor Juan Antonio Cruz Serrano also recalls Pope Leo XIV’s warning that women who face violence and exclusion are often “doubly poor.”
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<title>Tree planted in Vatican Gardens sign of responsibility towards creation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The National Order of Agronomists and Foresters gifts a gingko biloba tree to Pope Leo, which has been planted in the Vatican Gardens. At the planting ceremony, the Holy See&#039;s permanent observer to the FAO stresses that &quot;in the ecological evils, humanity must always be the solution, never the problem.&quot;
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Sir James MacMillan on silence and sacred music</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/sir-james-macmillan-on-silence-and-sacred-music</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sir James MacMillan receives a Doctorate Honoris Causa at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music and delivers a lecture on the spiritual and creative role of silence in sacred composition. In an interview with Vatican Radio, he reflects on tradition, liturgy, and the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI for contemporary composers.
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>T20 WC: Bethell proves his mettle yet again on big stages, becomes England&amp;apos;s 4th all&#45;format centurion</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-bethell-proves-his-mettle-yet-again-on-big-stages-becomes-englands-4th-all-format-centurion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): England all-rounder Jacob Bethell continued to prove his mettle at big stages with a scintillating, lone warrior century against India in a hard-fought semifinal at Mumbai&#039;s Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, which the Three Lions lost by seven runs. He also became the fourth all-format centurion for England in international cricket. Almost a couple of months after a simil ]]></description>
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<title>T20 WC: Varun Chakaravarthy registers unwanted bowling record against England</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-varun-chakaravarthy-registers-unwanted-bowling-record-against-england</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): India entered the final of the ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup 2026 after defeating England by seven runs in the semi-final held at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, and the Indian spinner Varun Chakaravarthy recorded an unwanted record during the match.Chakaravarthy conceded 64 runs and took only one wicket while India defended a mammoth total of 253 runs. I ]]></description>
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<title>JEFF MCMULLEN: The price we pay for not learning from history</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/jeff-mcmullen-the-price-we-pay-for-not-learning-from-history</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On a historic night in Tehran, almost half a century ago,Jeff McMullenwitnessed the inability of leaders to fully grasp the treacherous paths of alliances and armed conflicts.DECEMBER 31, 1977. In TehransRoyal Niavaran Palace, ShahMohammad Reza Pahlaviwas hosting staunch U.S. ally, PresidentJimmy Carter, in the latters first year in office.As they clinked glasses in an optimistic New Years Eve toast, I wi ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;quot;Phenomenal player, will have one hell of a career for England&amp;quot;: Brook on centurion Bethell after Wankhede T20WC thriller</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/phenomenal-player-will-have-one-hell-of-a-career-for-england-brook-on-centurion-bethell-after-wankhede-t20wc-thriller</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): Following his side&#039;s loss to India in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup, England skipper Harry Brook hailed young batting all-rounder Jacob Bethell&#039;s fighting century, calling it a &#039;phenomenal&#039; effort and adding that he should be proud of his heroics over last few months, including a lone-warrior 154 at Sydney against Australia in the final Ashes Test. Bethell&#039;s stoc ]]></description>
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<title>Daniel Berger fires 63 to lead Arnold Palmer Invitational</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images)Daniel Berger poured in six of his nine birdies on the back nine on his way to a sterling 9-under-par 63 and a three-stroke lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Thursday in Orlando, Fla.Berger finds himself comfortably ahead of Collin Morikawa and Sweden&#039;s Ludvig Aberg (6-under 66) after his bogey-free trip around Bay Hill Club and Lodge.Berger hasn&#039;t ]]></description>
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<title>In the face of the mystery of evil, Christians must be signs of hope, pope says</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo was visiting the Church of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the working-class neighborhood of Quarticciolo in Rome March 1.
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<title>Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given March 1, 2026</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV‘s Angelus address given March 1, 2026, at St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday! Today’s…
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<title>Pope warns of ‘irreparable abyss,’ if diplomacy doesn’t take over violence in Iran, Middle East</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV issued a fervent appeal for return of diplomacy in the Middle East and Iran, condemning use of weapons that cause &quot;destruction, pain, and death.&quot;
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Catholic clergy call for prayer, peace after US&#45;Israel attacks on Iran, retaliatory strikes</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/catholic-clergy-call-for-prayer-peace-after-us-israel-attacks-on-iran-retaliatory-strikes</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Catholic clergy are calling for prayer and peace following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran Feb. 28 that killed Iran&#039;s supreme leader and prompted counterattacks.
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<title>USCCB president: Prayer, diplomacy needed in Middle East to avert ‘tragedy of immense proportions’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The leader of the U.S. Catholic bishops echoed Pope Leo XIV&#039;s call for deescalation and dialogue in the Middle East March 1.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Philippines: Missionary Sisters offer food, strength, consolation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Missionary Sisters of the Most Blessed Sacrament bring the love of Jesus in the Eucharist to the poorest families in the marginalized neighbourhood of Baseco, in Manila’s port area, sowing hope in the lives of the many who live in absolute poverty.
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Nuncio to Kuwait: ‘A long war benefits no one in region already under strain’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Eugene Nugent, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, speaks to Vatican News about local Church’s desire to pray and fast for peace, as violence escalates in the Middle East.
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<title>Bishop Martinelli: May Our Lady of Arabia watch over us and grant us peace</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ After US and Israeli attacks on Iran, Bishop Martinelli invites the faithful to pray for peace and the well-being of the people.
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<title>Caritas Europa calls for local leadership at heart of humanitarian action</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A new Caritas Europa report calls for a structural shift to place local actors at the heart of humanitarian action. At a time when humanitarian funding is shrinking, the report argues that locally-led action, which is rooted in social cohesion, must be protected and strengthened for the common good. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Vatican hosts seminar on AI and ethics</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-hosts-seminar-on-ai-and-ethics</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Secretariat for the Economy and the Holy See’s Labour Office organize an event on the potential and challenges of artificial intelligence, with the &#039;appreciation and encouragement&#039; of the Pope.
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<title>&amp;quot;We kept making too many mistakes&amp;quot;: Harmanpreet Kaur after ODI series clean sweep against Australia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/we-kept-making-too-many-mistakes-harmanpreet-kaur-after-odi-series-clean-sweep-against-australia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Hobart [Australia], March 1 (ANI): Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur acknowledged her team&#039;s shortcomings in the third and final ODI match of the bilateral series held at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart, where the hosts handed them a big 185-run defeat to clean sweep the series.The 36-year-old Indian skipper accepted that her team is &#039;not playing good cricket&#039; in the ODIs. Speaking during the post-match presentation, ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;apos;You can feel that aura&amp;apos;: Suryansh Shedge on learning from Ricky Ponting ahead of IPL 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/you-can-feel-that-aura-suryansh-shedge-on-learning-from-ricky-ponting-ahead-of-ipl-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Jagdish YadavPune (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): For young Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge, sharing a dressing room with Australian great Ricky Ponting is more than an IPL opportunity -- it is a masterclass in leadership, mindset and big-match temperament.As he gears up for IPL 2026 with Punjab Kings, the 23-year-old reflects on how a simple first meeting during a pre-season camp in Dharamsha ]]></description>
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<title>Wade Ormsby to step in for Phil Mickelson at LIV Golf Hong Kong</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wade-ormsby-to-step-in-for-phil-mickelson-at-liv-golf-hong-kong</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/wade-ormsby-to-step-in-for-phil-mickelson-at-liv-golf-hong-kong</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images)Wade Ormsby will step in for Phil Mickelson at LIV Golf Hong Kong next weekend while the latter continues to deal with an undisclosed family health matter, HyFlyers FC announced on Sunday.Mickelson revealed on Feb. 1 that he planned to miss the first two events of LIV&#039;s season in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Adelaide, Australia, respectively. Ollie Schniederjans repla ]]></description>
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<title>Sanju Samson overtakes Virat Kohli as India seal sixth T20 WC semifinal appearance</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/sanju-samson-overtakes-virat-kohli-as-india-seal-sixth-t20-wc-semifinal-appearance</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 2 (ANI): Indian batter Sanju Samson overtook Virat Kohli&#039;s record, scoring the highest individual score for India during a successful run-chase in the history of the T20 World Cups. Samson achieved this record on Sunday with a masterclass against the West Indies at Kolkata&#039;s Eden Gardens during a match which was essentially a virtual quarterfinal, with the winner sealing the ]]></description>
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<title>Why citizens in such a wealthy country are angry and depressed</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/why-citizens-in-such-a-wealthy-country-are-angry-and-depressed</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The more their quality of life improves, the sadder some Australians seem to become, asAlan Austinreports.TWICE IN TWO WEEKS, this column copped a jolt from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) the hallowed institution we rely on constantly for economic and demographic information.We love the ABS. Its countless releases over the decades have all been timely, comprehensive and accurate. So why did it ]]></description>
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<title>Bishop Rhoades ‘grateful’ as pro&#45;abortion professor declines Notre Dame institute post</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/bishop-rhoades-grateful-as-pro-abortion-professor-declines-notre-dame-institute-post</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/bishop-rhoades-grateful-as-pro-abortion-professor-declines-notre-dame-institute-post</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ostermann&#039;s appointment, announced Jan. 8, was set to take effect July 1, and quickly drew fire from Notre Dame faculty and staff due to her robust public advocacy for legal abortion.
The post Bishop Rhoades ‘grateful’ as pro-abortion professor declines Notre Dame institute post first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘Hidden Glory’: Here are highlights from Bishop Varden’s meditations for papal Lenten retreat</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hidden-glory-here-are-highlights-from-bishop-vardens-meditations-for-papal-lenten-retreat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bishop Varden of Trondheim, a Trappist monk, shared wisdom from contemplative life during the retreat, drawing from the writings of St. Bernard of Clairvaux.
The post ‘Hidden Glory’: Here are highlights from Bishop Varden’s meditations for papal Lenten retreat first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<title>Mother Cabrini garners most votes as person to be depicted in planned statue for  Chicago park</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/mother-cabrini-garners-most-votes-as-person-to-be-depicted-in-planned-statue-for-chicago-park</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A statue of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first American saint, will be put in a public park on Chicago&#039;s Near West Side. It will replace a Christopher Columbus statue that was removed during the pandemic.
The post Mother Cabrini garners most votes as person to be depicted in planned statue for  Chicago park first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo XIV pens book introduction: ‘Only peaceful hearts can build a world of peace’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-xiv-pens-book-introduction-only-peaceful-hearts-can-build-a-world-of-peace</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-xiv-pens-book-introduction-only-peaceful-hearts-can-build-a-world-of-peace</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Peace is when our heart and our life are inhabited by silence, meditation and listening to God; because God never blesses violence.&quot;
The post Pope Leo XIV pens book introduction: ‘Only peaceful hearts can build a world of peace’ first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>In the footsteps of St. Oscar Romero</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/in-the-footsteps-of-st-oscar-romero</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ I was struck by the fact that St. Romero was not only a figure who gained international recognition, but was truly a prophet in his own land, loved by everyone there, Christian or not.
The post In the footsteps of St. Oscar Romero first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Caritas&amp;apos; prayer and concrete solidarity for war&#45;torn Ukraine</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/caritas-prayer-and-concrete-solidarity-for-war-torn-ukraine</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the occasion of the National Day of Prayer, observed in Ukraine on the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the country’s Caritas organizations gather in Kyiv to pray for peace and assess humanitarian needs after so many years of war, reflecting on the extraordinary solidarity shown by the entire world.
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Vatican Children’s Hospital ranked 6th best in the world</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-childrens-hospital-ranked-6th-best-in-the-world</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In the US magazine Newsweek’s 2026 World’s Best Hospitals ranking, the Bambino Gesù Hospital classifies as first amongst those in Europe and 6th best in the world. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cameroon celebrates as Pope Leo announces visit: His presence will be a great blessing</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cameroon-celebrates-as-pope-leo-announces-visit-his-presence-will-be-a-great-blessing</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cameroon-celebrates-as-pope-leo-announces-visit-his-presence-will-be-a-great-blessing</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Archbishop of Bamenda in Cameroon has said he is filled with joy and great anticipation for the visit. The official announcement of Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit to Cameroon promises to be a beacon of hope amid ongoing challenges in the country.


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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Archbishop Gallagher: Every war is a moral and human failure</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/archbishop-gallagher-every-war-is-a-moral-and-human-failure</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Paul Gallagher calls for finding the right channels for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, in an address to the OCSE Permanent Council on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Lenten Retreat: Bishop Varden reflects on &amp;apos;Bernard the Realist&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lenten-retreat-bishop-varden-reflects-on-bernard-the-realist</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/lenten-retreat-bishop-varden-reflects-on-bernard-the-realist</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bishop Erik Varden delivers his ninth reflection at the Spiritual Exercises in the Vatican for Pope Leo XIV, Cardinals residing in Rome, and heads of Dicasteries, focusing on the theme of &#039;Bernard the Realist&#039;. The following is a summary of his reflection.

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<title>AFC Women&amp;apos;s Asia Cup: India&amp;apos;s Sangita Basfore speaks on team&amp;apos;s FIFA WC dreams</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/afc-womens-asia-cup-indias-sangita-basfore-speaks-on-teams-fifa-wc-dreams</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/afc-womens-asia-cup-indias-sangita-basfore-speaks-on-teams-fifa-wc-dreams</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Perth [Australia], February 25 (ANI): Long before the final whistle in Thailand confirmed India&#039;s place in the continental showpiece event six months ago, Sangita Basfore had already manifested the journey in her mind as something much bigger than just qualifying for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women&#039;s Asian Cup.At the very start of last year&#039;s qualifying campaign, while the immediate objective for th ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Biggest Takeaways From John Lynch at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/biggest-takeaways-from-john-lynch-at-the-2026-nfl-scouting-combine</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/biggest-takeaways-from-john-lynch-at-the-2026-nfl-scouting-combine</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Briana JeannelAt the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, San Francisco 49ers President of Football Operations and General Manager John Lynch met with reporters to outline roster priorities, contract situations, coaching changes, and the organization&#039;s approach to the 2026 offseason.Here are six takeaways from Lynch&#039;s meetings with the media:Updates on Veteran PlayersLynch addressed the f ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Colonial cringe runs deep: Australia&amp;apos;s military subjugation</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/colonial-cringe-runs-deep-australias-military-subjugation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Australia is no longer a colony, but still behaves like one payingtribute to its so-called &quot;allies&quot;, writesDrEvan Jones.AUSTRALIAN ELITES have a problem with the concept of sovereignty. Comfort resides in giving it up, in both the political and economic domains.White Australia&#039;s character was nurtured on the teat of Mother England. Sydney Universitys motto (1857) is Sidere mens eadem muta ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>News Analysis: Tariffs bite, but erratic U.S. trade policies inflict greater damage</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/news-analysis-tariffs-bite-but-erratic-us-trade-policies-inflict-greater-damage</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ LONDON, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United States began enforcing a new round of global tariffs Tuesday, imposing a 10 percent levy on most imports to replace broad duties recently struck down by the Supreme Court. The Trump administration has also indicated plans to raise the rate to 15 percent.  The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that earlier duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ]]></description>
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<title>Australia evacuates diplomats&amp;apos; families from Israel as regional tensions rise</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australia-evacuates-diplomats-families-from-israel-as-regional-tensions-rise</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ JERUSALEM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Australian government announced on Wednesday that it has ordered the departure of all family members of its officials stationed in Israel, citing a deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. The advisory, issued by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, warned of armed conflict, civil unrest, and terrorism risks, urging Australians to reconsider trave ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ comments about US bishops and immigration</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-dolan-vance-apologized-for-out-of-line-comments-about-us-bishops-and-immigration</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said U.S. Vice President JD Vance &quot;apologized&quot; for &quot;out of line&quot; comments he made against the nation&#039;s Catholic bishops over immigration.
The post Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ comments about US bishops and immigration first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the conscience,’ says USCCB bishop</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ice-mega-centers-for-mass-detention-challenge-the-conscience-says-usccb-bishop</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/ice-mega-centers-for-mass-detention-challenge-the-conscience-says-usccb-bishop</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — A Texas bishop and head of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ migration committee is sounding the alarm over the Trump administration’s plans to acquire massive warehouses all over…
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Washington Roundup: Board of Peace holds inaugural meeting; DHS funding stalemate continues</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-board-of-peace-holds-inaugural-meeting-dhs-funding-stalemate-continues</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-board-of-peace-holds-inaugural-meeting-dhs-funding-stalemate-continues</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ More than two dozen countries have accepted Trump’s invitation to join the Board of Peace, including Israel as well as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assistance falls short</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/church-channels-international-aid-to-cubans-but-assistance-falls-short</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/church-channels-international-aid-to-cubans-but-assistance-falls-short</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Power outages have been common for years, Archbishop García added, so even when people had food, cooking it was not easy.
The post Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assistance falls short first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Unmarked graves on land once owned by Catholic slaveholders trigger search for descendants</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/unmarked-graves-on-land-once-owned-by-catholic-slaveholders-trigger-search-for-descendants</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/unmarked-graves-on-land-once-owned-by-catholic-slaveholders-trigger-search-for-descendants</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Sometimes “silent as the grave” isn’t just a metaphor. A team of student and professional history detectives — led by Laura Masur, assistant professor of anthropology at The…
The post Unmarked graves on land once owned by Catholic slaveholders trigger search for descendants first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope at Angelus: This Lent, make your life a unique masterpiece</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-at-angelus-this-lent-make-your-life-a-unique-masterpiece</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-at-angelus-this-lent-make-your-life-a-unique-masterpiece</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ During his Sunday Angelus address on this first Sunday of Lent, Pope Leo XIV says the Lenten season offers the faithful the opportunity to let the Lord cleanse them, cooperate better with God, and, in doing so, craft their lives as unique masterpieces.

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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: Peace is urgently needed, requiring responsible decisions</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-peace-is-urgently-needed-requiring-responsible-decisions</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-peace-is-urgently-needed-requiring-responsible-decisions</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ After the Angelus prayer, the Pope strongly renewed his appeal for the silencing of arms and the cessation of bombings. &quot;Let an immediate ceasefire be reached, and let dialogue be strengthened to pave the way toward peace,&quot; said the Pope, marking four years since the start of the war against Ukraine. Peace cannot be postponed, he emphasized: &quot;Every war is truly a wound inflicted upon the entire human family; it leaves in its wake death, devastation and a trail of pain that marks generations.&quot;
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope to Salesians: Continue your service in areas of poverty and war</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-salesians-continue-your-service-in-areas-of-poverty-and-war</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-salesians-continue-your-service-in-areas-of-poverty-and-war</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ After celebrating Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Castro Pretorio neighborhood in Rome, Pope Leo XIV met with members of the community founded by Saint John Bosco, to whom the parish is entrusted, expressing appreciation for their service towards young people, especially foreigners. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, Salesians:, Continue, your, service, areas, poverty, and, war</media:keywords>
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<title>The suspended lives of Ukrainian refugees</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/the-suspended-lives-of-ukrainian-refugees</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/the-suspended-lives-of-ukrainian-refugees</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Four years into the conflict, around ten million Ukrainians live away from their homes. Among the internally displaced and refugees abroad, the need for humanitarian assistance is growing, while economic and psychological difficulties are increasing. Despite everything, the desire to return home remains strong.
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Lenten Retreat Preacher opens Spiritual Exercises in the Vatican</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lenten-retreat-preacher-opens-spiritual-exercises-in-the-vatican</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Lenten Spiritual Exercises for Pope Leo XIV, Cardinals residing in Rome, and heads of Dicasteries open on Sunday afternoon with the meditation of Trappist Bishop Erik Varden on the theme of “Entering Lent.”
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>India Women defeat Australia by 17 runs in Adelaide, clinch T20i series 2&#45;1</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/india-women-defeat-australia-by-17-runs-in-adelaide-clinch-t20i-series-2-1</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/india-women-defeat-australia-by-17-runs-in-adelaide-clinch-t20i-series-2-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Adelaide [Australia], February 21 (ANI): India Women defeated Australia Women by 17 runs in the third match of the T20I series, at Adelaide on Saturday, to clinch the series 2-1. While Smriti Mandhana shone with the bat, Shree Charani and Shreyanka Patil stood out with the ball for the Women in Blue.Smriti Mandhana was awarded the Player of the Match for her match-defining innings of 82 runs off 55 balls. On the ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;That&amp;apos;s what my vision is when we bring Formula One into India&amp;quot;: Karan Adani emphasizes bringing global sports, showcasing country&amp;apos;s heritage</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/thats-what-my-vision-is-when-we-bring-formula-one-into-india-karan-adani-emphasizes-bringing-global-sports-showcasing-countrys-heritage</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Managing Director of Adani Ports &amp; Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), Karan Adani, has highlighted the significance of bringing global events and global sports to India, noting that such exposure is limited to very few people at present and such events can be used effectively to showcase the country&#039;s heritage. Speaking at an All India Management Association (AIMA) event ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>China Sports Weekly (2.15&#45;2.21)</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/china-sports-weekly-215-221</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/china-sports-weekly-215-221</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week:1. Birthday boy Su Yiming wins men&#039;s snowboard slopestyle for China&#039;s first gold at Milan-CortinaSu Yiming captured gold in the men&#039;s snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, delivering China&#039;s first gold medal of the Games.The victory, secured on his ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Lewis Hamilton on F1 future: &amp;apos;I&amp;apos;m not going anywhere&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lewis-hamilton-on-f1-future-im-not-going-anywhere</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton feels &#039;reset and refreshed&#039; entering the 2026 Formula 1 season.&#039;I&#039;m not going anywhere, so stick with me,&#039; the 41-year-old British driver posted Saturday on Instagram.Hamilton is coming off a disappointing debut season with Ferrari, failing to reach a single podium in 2025.The 105-time race winner sounded up ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Jessica Pegula defeats Elina Svitolina for Dubai title</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/jessica-pegula-defeats-elina-svitolina-for-dubai-title</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/jessica-pegula-defeats-elina-svitolina-for-dubai-title</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula celebrated her birthday a few days early and defeated No. 6 Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to win the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.The decisive 72-minute victory gave Pegula her 10th career WTA Tour singles title, her first since last June in Bad Homburg, Germany, and her fourth at the WTA 1000 level. Pegula is on a s ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Aston Martin shuts down F1 testing as car problems persist</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/aston-martin-shuts-down-f1-testing-as-car-problems-persist</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/aston-martin-shuts-down-f1-testing-as-car-problems-persist</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images)Aston Martin ended its F1 preseason testing two hours early Friday on the final day at the Bahrain International Circuit amid ongoing technical issues.Lance Stroll completed just six laps Friday, suffering a heavy lock-up and an off-track excursion, before the team announced it was limiting runs while investigating the problems.Friday&#039;s shortened session fo ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Adam Zampa overtakes Rashid Khan, becomes 2nd highest wicket&#45;taker in T20 WC history</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/adam-zampa-overtakes-rashid-khan-becomes-2nd-highest-wicket-taker-in-t20-wc-history</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pallekele [Sri Lanka], February 20 (ANI): Australian spinner Adam Zampa surpassed Afghanistan spin superstar Rashid Khan to become the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of the ICC T20 World Cup. Zampa achieved the milestone during Australia&#039;s final group stage match against Oman at Pallekele. Despite Australia being eliminated from the tournament, the experienced spinner delivered a strong performance, ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>T20WC: Record night for Zampa as spinner overtakes Gayle; still &amp;quot;not happy&amp;quot; with underwhelming campaign</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20wc-record-night-for-zampa-as-spinner-overtakes-gayle-still-not-happy-with-underwhelming-campaign</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/t20wc-record-night-for-zampa-as-spinner-overtakes-gayle-still-not-happy-with-underwhelming-campaign</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pallekele [Sri Lanka], February 20 (ANI): Australian spinner Adam Zampa went past West Indies batting icon Chris Gayle, becoming the player with the second-highest &#039;Player of the Match&#039; awards in the ICC T20 World Cup history. Zampa achieved this massive upward movement in tournament charts during his side&#039;s final group stage match against Oman at Pallekele. Aussies played with nothing to lose, for their pride, ]]></description>
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<title>T20 WC: Australia sign off their campaign with dominant win over Oman</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-australia-sign-off-their-campaign-with-dominant-win-over-oman</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-australia-sign-off-their-campaign-with-dominant-win-over-oman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pallekele [Sri Lanka], February 20 (ANI): Australia concluded their ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding nine-wicket victory over Oman, dismissing them for just 104 and reaching the target in only 9.4 overs.Captain Mitchell Marsh led the charge with an unbeaten, explosive half-century, while spinner Adam Zampa produced a clinical bowling performance, finishing with 4/21 in 3.2 overs, keeping Oman u ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84; Catholic leaders praise civil rights leader’s work for justice</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rev-jesse-jackson-dies-at-84-catholic-leaders-praise-civil-rights-leaders-work-for-justice</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/rev-jesse-jackson-dies-at-84-catholic-leaders-praise-civil-rights-leaders-work-for-justice</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Catholic leaders were among those who praised the legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister and prominent civil rights leader, who died Feb. 17. He was 84.
The post Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84; Catholic leaders praise civil rights leader’s work for justice first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>BREAKING: Georgia martyrs expected to be beatified in Savannah Oct. 31</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/breaking-georgia-martyrs-expected-to-be-beatified-in-savannah-oct-31</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/breaking-georgia-martyrs-expected-to-be-beatified-in-savannah-oct-31</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The beatification of five Franciscans known as the Georgia martyrs has been set for Oct. 31, according to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints&#039; website.
The post BREAKING: Georgia martyrs expected to be beatified in Savannah Oct. 31 first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>From foreheads to crowns: How Ash Wednesday looks different worldwide</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/from-foreheads-to-crowns-how-ash-wednesday-looks-different-worldwide</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The cross traced on the forehead echoes the sign first made at baptism and repeated throughout a Catholic’s sacramental life, Father Martis said.
The post From foreheads to crowns: How Ash Wednesday looks different worldwide first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Bishops, pro&#45;life leaders slam Notre Dame pro&#45;abortion appointment as ‘slap in face,’ ‘betrayal’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/bishops-pro-life-leaders-slam-notre-dame-pro-abortion-appointment-as-slap-in-face-betrayal</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On Feb. 16, several recipients of Notre Dame&#039;s Evangelium Vitae Medal penned an open letter of protest to Father Dowd over the Ostermann appointment.
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>A quick guide to fasting in Lent</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Lent begins Feb. 18 this year. During this holy and penitential season, fasting is required of adult Catholics between the ages of 18 and 59. The required…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Remains of St. Francis to be visible for veneration in Assisi</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/remains-of-st-francis-to-be-visible-for-veneration-in-assisi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Fr. Giulio Cesareo, director of the Communications Office of the Sacred Convent of Assisi, speaks to Vatican News about the significance of exposing the relics of St. Francis of Assisi and the message he still bears for today’s world.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Catholics in Asia celebrate Lunar New Year</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Faith and culture come together as Catholic communities across Asia mark the Lunar New Year through family gatherings, prayer, and acts of charity.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Vatican hosts workshop on how to make healthcare for all a reality</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-hosts-workshop-on-how-to-make-healthcare-for-all-a-reality</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The two-day workshop on “Healthcare for all: Sustainability and equity,&quot; organized by the Pontifical Academy for Life, is presented at the Holy See Press Office, with experts noting that where there is a will, there can be a way to make healthcare possible for all.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Cardinal urges spiritual conversion as Lent opens in Ethiopia’s dual rites</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-urges-spiritual-conversion-as-lent-opens-in-ethiopias-dual-rites</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia issues a pastoral message urging Catholics and people of good will to embrace a profound interior conversion through prayer, fasting, and works of charity during the 2026 Lenten season.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Parolin: Holy See will not participate in Board of Peace</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-holy-see-will-not-participate-in-board-of-peace</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Holy See “will not participate in the Board of Peace because of its particular nature, which is evidently not that of other States,” stated Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, on the sidelines of the bilateral meeting in Rome with the Italian Government at Palazzo Borromeo, seat of the Embassy of Italy to the Holy See, on the occasion of the anniversary of the signing of the Lateran Pacts. 
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<title>INS Surat&amp;apos;s Bahrain visit reinforces India&amp;apos;s commitment to maritime security</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ins-surats-bahrain-visit-reinforces-indias-commitment-to-maritime-security</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Manama [Bahrain], February 16 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Monday said that the visit of Indian Naval Ship Surat to Bahrain reaffirmed India&#039;s commitment to regional maritime security and strengthened operational cooperation with multinational forces.In a post on X, the Indian Navy spokesperson said the ship&#039;s engagements during the visit enhanced coordination and information-sharing.&#039;Indian Naval Ship Surat ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>T20 World Cup: Steve Smith replaces Josh Hazlewood in Australia squad</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 16 (ANI): Australia&#039;s veteran batter Steve Smith has been added to the 15-member squad for the ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup 2026 before the match against Sri Lanka, scheduled at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday.The 36-year-old batter is set to feature in Monday&#039;s match against Sri Lanka after replacing the seamer Josh Hazlewood in the squad, who was ruled out of the tournamen ]]></description>
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<title>T20 WC: Sri Lanka wins toss, asks Australia to bat</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-sri-lanka-wins-toss-asks-australia-to-bat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pallekele [Sri Lanka], February 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka have won the toss and opted to field against Australia in match 30 of the ongoing ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup in Pallekele on Monday. Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh, after missing out in the first two T20 WC 2026 fixtures, is back in the side. It&#039;s a must-win match for the Aussies after they lost to Zimbabwe in their previous encounter, while Sri Lanka will aim ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Adelaide title vaults Anthony Kim 644 spots in world rankings</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/adelaide-title-vaults-anthony-kim-644-spots-in-world-rankings</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Jeff Swinger-Imagn Images)Anthony Kim soared from 847th to 203rd in the Official World Golf Ranking released on Monday following his first tournament win since 2010.The LIV Golf Adelaide champion still has a lot of work left to do but is back in the conversation for the Masters and other majors following a 12-year absence from the sport for injury and addiction recovery.Kim, 40, has ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;quot;Victories so far will count for nothing if there is slip&#45;up now&amp;quot;: Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza ahead of T20 WC clash against Ireland</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/victories-so-far-will-count-for-nothing-if-there-is-slip-up-now-zimbabwe-skipper-sikandar-raza-ahead-of-t20-wc-clash-against-ireland</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pallekele [Sri Lanka], February 16 (ANI): After pulling off one of the biggest upsets of the ongoing T20 World Cup by beating Australia, Sikandar Raza urged that Zimbabwe&#039;s recent victories will mean nothing if they slip up now.Raza stressed that every upcoming game, especially the next against Ireland, is a must-win for their Super 8. Raza spoke to reporters on the eve of his side&#039;s final group-stage match agai ]]></description>
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<title>Pew survey finds dip in Catholic support for Trump agenda</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pew-survey-finds-dip-in-catholic-support-for-trump-agenda</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Support for President Donald Trump&#039;s agenda has dipped across Catholic and Protestant groups, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Lent’s CRS Lent Rice Bowl collection seen as more critical than ever after USAID cuts</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lents-crs-lent-rice-bowl-collection-seen-as-more-critical-than-ever-after-usaid-cuts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Deep slashes to USAID funding have now made the annual Rice Bowl collection more essential than ever for Catholic Relief Services.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>In pastoral letter, Baltimore archbishop calls for renewed political culture</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The pastoral is &quot;about the qualities of mind and heart that we as citizens, believers and leaders ought to be striving to bring to our political culture,&quot;
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<title>Catholic advocates speak out as ICE data shows just 14% arrested have violent criminal records</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Catholic immigration advocates are speaking out after an internal federal document showed most individuals arrested in immigration crackdowns over the past year do not have violent criminal records.
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Bishop in British Columbia calls for prayer after mass shooting that ‘has traumatized us all’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ TUMBLER RIDGE, British Columbia (OSV News) — On the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes — the Church’s World Day of the Sick — Bishop Stephen Jensen of Prince George called…
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<title>Pope Leo: We must rediscover the essential core of the Christian message</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a meeting with Italian law enforcement officers, Pope Leo XIV stresses the importance of performing duties with an “upright conscience”.
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>UNRWA: UN worker killed in Gaza despite ceasefire</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/unrwa-un-worker-killed-in-gaza-despite-ceasefire</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A United Nations aid worker has been killed in Gaza despite a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and the Israeli military.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Archbishop of Baltimore calls for renewal of US political life</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore releases a pastoral letter inviting Americans to thank God for their nation while working for political renewal.
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<title>“One Large Family”: First pastoral gathering in Siam Reap, Cambodia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ About 600 participants from 10 pastoral centers come together in Siem Reap, Cambodia for the first pastoral gathering of clergy, religious, and lay leaders for “communion, mission and shared service”.
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<title>Pope abolishes Committee for World Children’s Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV publishes a chirograph abolishing the Pontifical Committee for the World Children’s Day, established by Pope Francis in 2024.
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<title>T20 WC: Delhi witnesses explosive batting by Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, but India struggles against spin</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/t20-wc-delhi-witnesses-explosive-batting-by-ishan-kishan-hardik-pandya-but-india-struggles-against-spin</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The crowd gathered at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi for the ICC T20 World Cup against Namibia got treated to spectacular knocks from Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya, but team struggled to play their opponent&#039;s spin bowling, keeping them away from smashing a massive total and entertaining fans even more.While the Men in Blue were exceptional against pace, getting 147 runs ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 strikes Indonesia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/earthquake-of-magnitude-44-strikes-indonesia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Jakarta [Indonesia], February 13 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Indonesia, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The earthquake occurred at a depth of 115km.In a post on X, the NCS said, &#039;EQ of M: 4.4, On: 12/02/2026 18:44:18 IST, Lat: 4.07 N, Long: 96.15 E, Depth: 115 Km, Location: Indonesia.&#039; ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Earthquake, magnitude, 4.4, strikes, Indonesia</media:keywords>
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<title>Australia&amp;apos;s ageing immigrant population bomb</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australias-ageing-immigrant-population-bomb</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ While short-term migration forecasts may soothe Canberra, five decades of compounding growth reveal a far bigger story an ageing immigrant population that is quietly reshaping Australias demographic future, writesSheila Newman.IN AN ARTICLE titledCan we rely on Treasurys latest net migration forecasts?DrAbul Rizvi, a former senior Australian immigration official, analyses the Australian Treasury&#039;s December2025 P ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Twins sign veteran reliever Liam Hendriks</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/twins-sign-veteran-reliever-liam-hendriks</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images)The Minnesota Twins signed three-time All-Star reliever Liam Hendriks to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training on Thursday.Hendriks, who turned 37 on Tuesday, made his major league debut with the Twins on Sept. 6, 2011, and appeared in 30 games from 2011-13 before finding great success and dealing with much adversity in his career. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Twins, sign, veteran, reliever, Liam, Hendriks</media:keywords>
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<title>Maria Sakkari upsets No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek in Doha QFs</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/maria-sakkari-upsets-no-1-seed-iga-swiatek-in-doha-qfs</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/maria-sakkari-upsets-no-1-seed-iga-swiatek-in-doha-qfs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)Unseeded Maria Sakkari of Greece toppled No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open on Thursday in Doha.Swiatek wasn&#039;t alone in the early exit, as Canadian No. 10 seed Victoria Mboko knocked out No. 2 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 7-5, 4-6, 6-4.The semifinals of the ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Hochul signs assisted suicide measure into law, making New York 13th state allowing it</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hochul-signs-assisted-suicide-measure-into-law-making-new-york-13th-state-allowing-it</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/hochul-signs-assisted-suicide-measure-into-law-making-new-york-13th-state-allowing-it</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;We call on Catholics and all New Yorkers to reject physician-assisted suicide for themselves, their loved ones, and those in their care,&quot; the bishops said.
The post Hochul signs assisted suicide measure into law, making New York 13th state allowing it first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Feb. 8, 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/full-text-pope-leo-xivs-angelus-address-given-feb-8-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/full-text-pope-leo-xivs-angelus-address-given-feb-8-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Indeed, it is gestures of openness and attentiveness to others that rekindle joy. Certainly, in their simplicity, they set us against the current.&quot;
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Meet 5 married couples who are saints</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/meet-5-married-couples-who-are-saints</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Here are five married couples who are saints today because they lived out a vocation of love for each other -- and for God.
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Meet, married, couples, who, are, saints</media:keywords>
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<title>Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-confirms-pope-will-not-visit-us-in-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-confirms-pope-will-not-visit-us-in-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The trip seems unlikely to happen in the immediate future, given a growing divide between the Trump administration and the pope over U.S. immigration policies.
The post Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026 first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vatican, confirms, pope, will, not, visit, U.S., 2026</media:keywords>
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<title>March for Life rally, national shrine, CUA among infection sites for confirmed measles cases in DC</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/march-for-life-rally-national-shrine-cua-among-infection-sites-for-confirmed-measles-cases-in-dc</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/march-for-life-rally-national-shrine-cua-among-infection-sites-for-confirmed-measles-cases-in-dc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, measles is one of the most contagious diseases and can be dangerous in babies and young children.
The post March for Life rally, national shrine, CUA among infection sites for confirmed measles cases in DC first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>March, for, Life, rally, national, shrine, CUA, among, infection, sites, for, confirmed, measles, cases</media:keywords>
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<title>Kenya: Restoring families and healing hearts out of love</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/kenya-restoring-families-and-healing-hearts-out-of-love</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/kenya-restoring-families-and-healing-hearts-out-of-love</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a world where depression, addiction, and broken families are becoming increasingly common, Sr. Jacqueline Githiri, VDM, has made it her mission to be a beacon of hope and healing, quietly transforming lives through counselling, compassion, and spiritual restoration. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kenya:, Restoring, families, and, healing, hearts, out, love</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope to Spanish priests: &amp;apos;Be holy and configure yourselves to Christ&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-spanish-priests-be-holy-and-configure-yourselves-to-christ</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-spanish-priests-be-holy-and-configure-yourselves-to-christ</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ On the occasion of a presbyteral assembly taking place in Madrid, Spain, Pope Leo XIV invites priests to not be daunted by challenges and secularism, but rather to realize that their prayerfulness and closeness to Christ can help others recognize that the Lord will help them fill their hearts&#039; greatest desires.
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, Spanish, priests:, Be, holy, and, configure, yourselves, Christ</media:keywords>
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<title>The Pope’s solidarity amid Ukraine&amp;apos;s freezing winter</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/the-popes-solidarity-amid-ukraines-freezing-winter</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/the-popes-solidarity-amid-ukraines-freezing-winter</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo has arranged for the delivery of 80 electricity generators, along with medicine and food supplies, to Ukraine. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>The, Pope’s, solidarity, amid, Ukraines, freezing, winter</media:keywords>
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<title>Australian bishops on economic crisis: Beyond statistics, stories of resilience</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australian-bishops-on-economic-crisis-beyond-statistics-stories-of-resilience</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/australian-bishops-on-economic-crisis-beyond-statistics-stories-of-resilience</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference releases the first of two statements on social justice and the &quot;cost of living crisis&quot; and the President of the conference encourages everyone to “play some part in working for the common good amid the cost of living crisis.”
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Australian, bishops, economic, crisis:, Beyond, statistics, stories, resilience</media:keywords>
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<title>Babies die in Mediterranean migrant tragedy</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/babies-die-in-mediterranean-migrant-tragedy</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/babies-die-in-mediterranean-migrant-tragedy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Fifty-three migrants, including two babies, drown after a rubber boat carrying fifty-five people capsized off the coast of Libya. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) releases data on the sheer number of migrants reported dead or missing in the Mediterranean since the beginning of the year:
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>More Australians are international sports fans, especially the NFL. Are local leagues threatened?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/more-australians-are-international-sports-fans-especially-the-nfl-are-local-leagues-threatened</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/more-australians-are-international-sports-fans-especially-the-nfl-are-local-leagues-threatened</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Share articlePrint articleAustralian sport fans have long shown interest in international leagues.Australian fans watch and stream the United States&#039; National Basketball Association (NBA) games at one of the hi ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>More, Australians, are, international, sports, fans, especially, the, NFL., Are, local, leagues, threatened</media:keywords>
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<title>Felix Auger&#45;Aliassime defends title, sets Canadian record</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/felix-auger-aliassime-defends-title-sets-canadian-record</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/felix-auger-aliassime-defends-title-sets-canadian-record</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)Canada&#039;s Felix Auger-Aliassime successfully defended his Open Occitanie championship on Sunday with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Adrian Mannarino in Montpellier, France.Auger-Aliassime, 25, recorded 13 aces and won 87% of his first-serve points to dispatch the Frenchman in 1 hour, 35 minutes. The ninth career ATP title for Auger-Aliassime is one more than Milos Raonic ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Israeli Security Forces thwart attempt by drone to smuggle 12 pistols into country</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/israeli-security-forces-thwart-attempt-by-drone-to-smuggle-12-pistols-into-country</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/israeli-security-forces-thwart-attempt-by-drone-to-smuggle-12-pistols-into-country</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tel Aviv [Israel], February 8 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Police and the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) foiled an attempt to smuggle 12 pistols across Israel&#039;s eastern border.According to the police, the air control system identified during the night a drone that crossed from the east into the northern territory of the State of Israel in an attempt to smuggle weapons.After the identification, forces from the Israe ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Misplaced negativity blocks social progress</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/misplaced-negativity-blocks-social-progress</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/misplaced-negativity-blocks-social-progress</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Addressing Australias urgent reforms requires more confidence and less division, asAlan Austinreports.FIFTY YEARS AGO this year, a young federal parliamentarian studied with intense interest a detailed report handed down by a National Committee of Inquiry chaired by historianKeith Hancock. Its subjectsuperannuationwas unknown to most Australians back then.He determined to make this obscure perk, then avai ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>ATP roundup: Felix Auger&#45;Aliassime defends title, sets Canadian record</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/atp-roundup-felix-auger-aliassime-defends-title-sets-canadian-record</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/atp-roundup-felix-auger-aliassime-defends-title-sets-canadian-record</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)Canada&#039;s Felix Auger-Aliassime successfully defended his Open Occitanie championship on Sunday with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Adrian Mannarino in Montpellier, France.Auger-Aliassime, 25, recorded 13 aces and won 87% of his first-serve points to dispatch the Frenchman in 1 hour, 35 minutes. The ninth career ATP title for Auger-Aliassime is one more than Milos Raonic ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Catholic immigrant advocates call for humane approach as report finds child ICE detentions up 600%</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/catholic-immigrant-advocates-call-for-humane-approach-as-report-finds-child-ice-detentions-up-600</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/catholic-immigrant-advocates-call-for-humane-approach-as-report-finds-child-ice-detentions-up-600</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Catholic leaders reiterated the bishops&#039; call for &quot;humane, community-based alternatives&quot; to family detention.
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Human dignity at center of social justice, development, says Vatican diplomat at UN</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/human-dignity-at-center-of-social-justice-development-says-vatican-diplomat-at-un</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/human-dignity-at-center-of-social-justice-development-says-vatican-diplomat-at-un</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Human flourishing requires meeting basic needs such as food, water, shelter, together with quality healthcare and education and also freedom.&quot;
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>New York archbishop from Joliet is on a mission from God to go make disciples of everyone</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/new-york-archbishop-from-joliet-is-on-a-mission-from-god-to-go-make-disciples-of-everyone</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ NEW YORK (OSV News) — A day before his installation as the 11th archbishop of New York, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks gathered with the press in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a place…
The post New York archbishop from Joliet is on a mission from God to go make disciples of everyone first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<title>Pope Leo XIV calls for prayers for children with incurable diseases</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ ROME (OSV News) —  Pope Leo XIV has called on people around the world to pray for children living with incurable diseases in a video message released by the Vatican…
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<title>Papua New Guinea: Franciscan Sisters of Mary share pastoral heart with the faithful</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In the rugged terrain and remote communities of Papua New Guinea, geographical landscape often limits access to pastoral and social services. The Franciscan Sisters of Mary (FSM) offer a quiet and steadfast presence, making a profound difference in the pastoral life of the local Church.
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope’s February prayer intention: ‘For children with incurable diseases’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV releases his prayer intention for the month of Feburary, and invites Catholics to pray with him to recognize the face of God in every suffering child.
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<title>Global aid experts strengthen outreach and advocacy efforts assisting children</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Catholic leaders, religious congregations, humanitarian organizations, and child-protection experts from around the world meet in Rome to strengthen the Church’s response to the escalating world crises facing children.
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<title>A new Statute for the John Paul II Foundation for the Sahel</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a Rescript, Leo XIV approves the new Statute of the John Paul II Foundation for the Sahel, established in 1984 to alleviate the suffering of those living in this region and affected by drought, desertification, and famine.
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<title>Mozambique Floods: Gratitude to the Pope as Archbishop João Carlos suggests long&#45;term solutions</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/mozambique-floods-gratitude-to-the-pope-as-archbishop-joao-carlos-suggests-long-term-solutions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ “When we heard the words of the Holy Father, Pope Leo (during the Sunday Angelus), we all felt assured because we felt the solidarity and closeness of the Pope and of everyone here in Mozambique,” Archbishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes of Maputo Archdiocese has said. He made the remarks in an interview with Vatican News.
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<title>ICC U19 World Cup: Dominating India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to set up title clash with England</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Harare [Zimbabwe], February 4 (ANI): India Under 19 team thrashed Afghanistan by seven wickets in the second semi-final of the ICC Men&#039;s U19 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday to set up the title clash with England in the final.The Ayush Mhatre-led Indian side&#039;s run-chase of 311 runs against Afghanistan at Harare Sports Club is the highest successful run chase in the tournament&#039;s history. Earlier, the record was 305 ru ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>U19 World Cup: &amp;quot;We will give 110% on field&amp;quot;, says Ayush Mhatre as India reaches final</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Harare [Zimbabwe], February 4 (ANI): After securing a historic win against Afghanistan in the second semifinal of the ongoing ICC Men&#039;s U19 World Cup, India captain Ayush Mhatre said that they will give their &#039;110 per cent&#039; during the summit clash against England.India sealed a record chase in the U19 World Cups after they secured a seven-wicket win by chasing down the 311-run target against Afghanistan. This wa ]]></description>
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<title>Suryavanshi&amp;apos;s six&#45;hitting, George&amp;apos;s clutch century joins history books of U19 WC cricket</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Harare [Zimbabwe], February 5 (ANI): Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Aaron George, India&#039;s opening pair etched their names in the U19 World Cup cricket history as young Indian colts chased down a historic 311 against Afghanistan to make it to the title clash.A calm, composed century from George and a blazing half-century from Suryavanshi, highlighting a huge contrast in batting approaches, led Team India to their sixth- ]]></description>
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<title>Naming the real problem with our climate</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Our climate is collapsing because our comfort depends on systems that exploit people and nature elsewhere, writesMark Beeson.ONE REASON WHYso many of us are concerned about climate change is because we know what we mean when we say it. True, there is still a surprisingly large group of people who dont believe its happening, think its overstated or couldnt give a toss either way, but we can at le ]]></description>
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<title>Report: Lonzo Ball to become free agent after trade to Jazz</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/report-lonzo-ball-to-become-free-agent-after-trade-to-jazz</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images)The Utah Jazz acquired guard Lonzo Ball in a three-team trade that also included the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks, ESPN reported WednesdayThe Cavaliers acquired a pair of second-round draft picks, while the Jazz sent center Jock Landale to the Hawks in exchange for cash considerations. Ball is expected to be waived by the Jazz and become a free agent. ]]></description>
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<title>Washington Roundup: Shutdown negotiations on ICE; bishops praise new Mexico City Policy; and more</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Lawmakers sought to avoid a partial government shutdown, while some U.S. bishops praised the Trump administration&#039;s expanded Mexico City Policy.
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pew analysis shows ‘no clear evidence’ Christian revival in UK</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pew-analysis-shows-no-clear-evidence-christian-revival-in-uk</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Claims of a Christian revival among the UK&#039;s young adults may be based on data from surveys whose methodology can&#039;t guarantee accurate results -- while two major UK studies show a downturn, rather than a resurgence, in faith, said Pew Research Center.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘Radical’ abortion amendment passes Virginia General Assembly despite pro&#45;life advocacy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Virginia General Assembly has sent a sweeping amendment enshrining a &quot;fundamental right&quot; to abortion in the Constitution of Virginia to a statewide referendum on the November ballot.
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Nicaragua prohibits parish missions, insists church activities be confined to parish premises</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Many religious congregations leaving Nicaragua have departed quietly to protect staff and avoid reprisals for communities they were previously supporting.
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>New book aims to help women find fruitfulness amid struggles with infertility</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead wanted to write the book she wished she had as a young woman struggling with infertility.
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope appeals for Olympic truce ahead of 2026 Winter Games</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the Winter Olympic Games that begin on February 6, Pope Leo XIV urges nations in conflict to respect the traditional Olympic truce.
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<title>Pope Leo joins Cuban Bishops in calling for dialogue with US</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV expresses concern for the rising tensions between the United States and Cuba, joining the Cuban Bishops in calling for dialogue, profound reform, and respect for human dignity in the country.
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<title>Pope prays for over 200 dead in eastern DRC mine collapse</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV prays for the hundreds of people who died this week when a coltan mine collapsed in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and recalls the victims of storms in Mozambique and Portugal.
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<title>Cardinal Parolin celebrates 60th anniversary of Holy See&#45;Malta relations</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As the Holy See and Malta mark 60 years of diplomatic relations, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin celebrates Mass in Valletta, praising the relationship as “communion already lived” in dialogue and encounter.
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<title>Pope Leo offers comfort to Crans&#45;Montana fire victims on one&#45;month commemoration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a message to a commemoration one month after the deadly Crans-Montana fire, Pope Leo XIV reassures victims and their loved ones that nothing is over in Christ and that a better day will come, in which they will feel joy and experience their loved ones&#039; closeness again.
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<title>Australian Open alumna Jada Bui adds Grand Slam grit to Mumbai Pickle Power&amp;apos;s World Pickleball League push</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 31 (ANI): Few players embody the spirit of resurgence sought by Mumbai Pickle Power in World Pickleball League (WPBL) Season 2 better than Jasa Bui. A former junior Canadian champion who has competed on tennis&#039;s biggest stages, including the Australian Open, Bui brings Grand Slam seasoning and global exposure to a team determined to claw its way back into playoff contention. ]]></description>
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<title>Bulawayo advantage, Minhas scare: India to play crucial U19 Super Six clash against arch&#45;rivals Pakistan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], January 31 (ANI): The Indian Under-19 World Cup team will take on the Pakistan Under-19 side in a crucial clash in the Super Six of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup at Bulawayo on Sunday. The winner of this clash will earn a place in the semifinal. With India at the second spot with three wins in three matches in their Super Six Group two, they are just one win away from joining England, A ]]></description>
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<title>2nd T20I: Pakistan thrash Australia by 90 runs, take 2&#45;0 unassailable lead in 3&#45;match series</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Lahore [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan thrashed Australia by 90 runs in the second T20I of the three-match series at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Saturday.With this dominating victory, the Men in Green took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ongoing T20I series. Skipper Salman Ali Agha was named Player of the Match for his superb half-century.Batting first, Pakistan posted a challenging score of 198/5 ]]></description>
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<title>Ricky Ponting predicts Abhishek Sharma as leading run&#45;getter in T20 World Cup 2026</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Australian legend Ricky Ponting has predicted that Indian star opener Abhishek Sharma could become the leading run-getter in the T20 Men&#039;s World Cup 2026, starting February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.The ICC Hall of Famer Ponting believes Abhishek&#039;s lack of experience at ICC tournaments will not stop the in-form India batter in the upcoming marquee tournament.&#039;Abhishek S ]]></description>
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<title>Ponting reveals &amp;quot;pleading&amp;quot; with Delhi Capitals to keep Abhishek Sharma ahead of 2019 season</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting recalled how during his days as a coach with Delhi Capitals , he &#039;pleaded&#039; with them to retain the star Indian opener Abhishek Sharma, but he was traded to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) eventually.Ahead of the T20 World Cup, Abhishek has made a name for himself as one of the finest T20I batters worldwide and is ranked number one in ICC Rank ]]></description>
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<title>Doomsday Clock now at 85 seconds to midnight; ‘failure of leadership’ faulted</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Doomsday Clock -- a model indicating humanity&#039;s risk of self-destruction -- has edged to 85 seconds to midnight, its sponsoring group announced Jan. 27.
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Parolin meets with Danish king, prime minister amid tensions over Greenland</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The cardinal celebrated Mass Jan. 25 emphasizing witness rooted in faith, not power, and warning against violations of sovereignty.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘The Bible in a Year’ podcast at 5: Father Mike Schmitz has 5 takeaways</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Father Mike Schmitz is sharing five takeaways, things he&#039;s learned, from hosting the wildly popular &quot;The Bible in a Year&quot; podcast released five years ago.
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo: Let us raise our voices for peace</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Vatican News) — “I’ll only say that we must pray very much for peace.” Those were the words of Pope Leo XIV given in a brief statement to Italian television…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Hispanic Pro&#45;Life Conference: ‘We must unite our voices’ against abortion</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hispanic-pro-life-conference-we-must-unite-our-voices-against-abortion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ FALLS CHURCH, Va. (OSV News) — Following the National March for Life, the pro-life organization Alianza por la Vida (Alliance for Life) held its annual daylong conference to discuss ways…
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<title>Pope Leo: May horror of genocide never again be inflicted upon any people</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the conclusion of the General Audience, Pope Leo recalls International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on 27 January, and invokes “the gift of a world without antisemitism,” free from prejudice, oppression, and persecution, and founded on “mutual respect and the common good.”
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>​​Thai Bishops call Catholics to act as ‘moral force’ in upcoming polls</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand (CBCT) issues a pastoral letter urging Catholics across the country to vote responsibly in the forthcoming general election on February 8.
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<title>Pope Leo meets with Tanzania&amp;apos;s Foreign Minister</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A commission of inquiry is at work in the country to establish who was responsible for the violence that broke out during elections last October.
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<title>Cardinal Tagle: St. Rose of Lima inspires a new missionary movement</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A conference at the Pontifical Gregorian University focuses on the figure of Pervuian saint, Rose of Lima, ahead of the installation of a statue of the saint on January 31 in the Vatican Gardens.
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<title>Cameroon: Kumba Diocese’s new Catholic university &#45; bringing higher education closer to home</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Cameroonian Ministry of Higher Education and Universities has authorized the Diocese of Kumba to proceed with the establishment of its new university, named, Sapientia Higher Institute of the Diocese of Kumba (SAHIK). This development marks a significant milestone in the diocese&#039;s commitment to advancing education and pastoral care in the Kumba region.
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<title>France moves to ban social media for minors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The proposed legislation would also prohibit smartphones in high schoolsFrance&#039;s lower house of parliament has approved a bill banning social media use for children under 15, a measure backed by President Emmanuel Macron to curb excessive screen time.The National Assembly passed the legislation 130 to 21 in an overnight session from Monday to Tuesday. The bill now moves to the Senate befo ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;quot;Lost lot of roles to girls who were slightly fairer&amp;quot;: Chandrika Ravi on facing colourism in Indian film industry</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Palash SrivastavaNew Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Actress, producer and host Chandrika Ravi admitted that she faced significant colourism during her career in India where she was often told to lighten her skin, avoid the sun, and alter her appearance to get roles in the Indian film industry. Chandrika Ravi is an Australian born actress who shares roots in Southern India and has worked across Hollyw ]]></description>
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<title>Australian Open: Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev reach semifinals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], January 27 (ANI): World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and Germany&#039;s Alexander Zverev reached the men&#039;s singles semifinals of the ongoing Australian Open 2026 event after securing victories in their respective quarterfinal matches on Tuesday.Carlos Alcaraz secured a dominating win and broke at the Australian Open 2026, reaching a maiden Melbourne semifinal after defeating home favourite Alex de Mina ]]></description>
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<title>Alexander Zverev to meet Carlos Alcaraz in Aussie semifinals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)Seeking his first Grand Slam championship, Alexander Zverev is through to the semifinals of the Australian Open for the third year in a row.The third-seeded German defeated No. 25 Learner Tien of the United States 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday in Melbourne.Last year, Zverev lost in the Australian Open final to Italy&#039;s Jannik Sinner in straight sets. In ]]></description>
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<title>Aryna Sabalenka, Elina Svitolina roll into Aussie semifinals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka is through to a sixth consecutive Grand Slam semifinal after routing 29th-seeded Iva Jovic 6-3, 6-0 on Tuesday in the Australian Open at Melbourne.Sabalenka will take on No. 12 seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine, who only needed 59 minutes to complete a stunning 6-1, 6-2 knockout of No. 3 Coco Gauff.Sabalenka won the Australian Open cham ]]></description>
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<title>Police chief: 37&#45;year&#45;old Minneapolis resident dies in shooting involving federal agents</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Minneapolis city officials are reporting a fatal shooting involving federal agents occurred in south Minneapolis Jan. 24.
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>MN Catholic Conference director, other faith leaders call for ‘off&#45;ramp’ to immigration enforcement ‘crisis’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/mn-catholic-conference-director-other-faith-leaders-call-for-off-ramp-to-immigration-enforcement-crisis</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — Urging federal, state and local elected officials in Minnesota to chart an “off-ramp from this crisis” of increased federal immigration enforcement, Minnesota Catholic Conference…
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Democrats for Life, other pro&#45;life groups launch Legislating for Human Dignity coalition</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/democrats-for-life-other-pro-life-groups-launch-legislating-for-human-dignity-coalition</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/democrats-for-life-other-pro-life-groups-launch-legislating-for-human-dignity-coalition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Our vision here is to restore the dignity in policymaking.&quot;
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘Complex’ political moment has challenges, opportunities, March for Life president says</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/complex-political-moment-has-challenges-opportunities-march-for-life-president-says</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A “complex” political environment presents both challenge and opportunity for the pro-life movement, said Jennie Bradley Lichter.
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>A lesson plan for holiness</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Over the years, the Sermon on the Mount has been called many things.
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: Technology must serve the human person, not replace it</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-technology-must-serve-the-human-person-not-replace-it</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In his message for the 60th World Day of Social Communications, Pope Leo XIV highlights the importance of ensuring that technological innovation, particularly artificial intelligence, serves the human person rather than replacing or diminishing human dignity. 
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope meets with energy leaders from Latin America and Caribbean</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-meets-with-energy-leaders-from-latin-america-and-caribbean</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Following a tradition begun with his predecessor, Pope Leo meets with a small group of business leaders from the energy and critical minerals sectors operating in Latin America and the Caribbean. Their focus ranges from building bridges to territorial needs and aspirations for care of our common home and decent work. 
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Lord&amp;apos;s Day Reflection: The here and now significance of Jesus’ ministry in Capernaum</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/lords-day-reflection-the-here-and-now-significance-of-jesus-ministry-in-capernaum</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ As the Church celebrates the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Luke Gregory, OFM, reflects on the theme: “The here and now significance of Jesus’ ministry in Capernaum.”
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ukrainians freezing in the dark as Russia targets power grid</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ukrainians-freezing-in-the-dark-as-russia-targets-power-grid</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The constant strikes on the energy distribution network have caused operational damage far worse than expected, leaving thousands of households without heating or electricity.
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>UN rights chief on migrants in US: Where is concern for their dignity?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/un-rights-chief-on-migrants-in-us-where-is-concern-for-their-dignity</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ After the number of people detained by the U.S.’ immigration enforcement agency hits record high, U.N. High Commissioner Volker Türk says &quot;demonizing migrants and refugees collectively as criminals, threats, or burdens on society – based on their origin, nationality or migration status – inhuman, wrong&quot;.
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Alexander Zverev, hunting first major title, advances at Australian Open</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/alexander-zverev-hunting-first-major-title-advances-at-australian-open</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev took another step in his quest to win his first Grand Slam event, defeating Great Britain&#039;s Cameron Norrie 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the fourth round at the Australian Open on Friday.Zverev was the runner-up in Melbourne last year, losing to Jannik Sinner, and is 0-3 in Grand Slam finals.This year, the German has dropped a set in e ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Williams to miss F1 preseason test with 2026 car not ready</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/williams-to-miss-f1-preseason-test-with-2026-car-not-ready</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)British racing team Williams will not take part in the Formula 1 preseason test next week in Barcelona because of a delay in readying its new cars.After skipping the event at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, the next opportunity to test the car will come Feb. 11-13 in Bahrain.All 11 F1 teams have re-engineered their cars for the 2026 season to comply w ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>LIV Golf returns to New York area with event at Bedminster</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/liv-golf-returns-to-new-york-area-with-event-at-bedminster</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK)LIV Golf is returning to the northeast this season, announcing on Friday the scheduling of LIV Golf New York to be held Aug. 6-9 at Trump National Golf Club in suburban Bedminster, N.J.It will be the first LIV event at the course since 2023 and the third overall. Cameron Smith won the individual title that season, and his Ripper GC te ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>The National Socialist Network is dead</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The far-right group is gone, but the danger isnt Australia has just turned an organised hate group into hundreds of abandoned &quot;lone&quot; actors.Tom Tanukireports.THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST NETWORK (NSN) is dead, disbanded just days before the passage of theCombatting Antisemitism, Hate &amp; Extremism Billinto law.Former group leader Tom Sewells message to NSN members intending to see each other ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;We really enjoyed Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav&amp;apos;s partnership&amp;quot;: Shivam Dube after India&amp;apos;s 7&#45;wicket triumph</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/we-really-enjoyed-ishan-kishan-and-suryakumar-yadavs-partnership-shivam-dube-after-indias-7-wicket-triumph</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], January 24 (ANI): All-rounder Shivam Dube has hailed Ishan Kishan and captain Suryakumar Yadav&#039;s partnership, which helped Team India chase down a massive 209-run target in just 15.2 overs against New Zealand in the second T20I on Wednesday.Team India shattered Pakistan&#039;s record for the fastest 200+ run chase in T20Is in terms of balls among full member nations as they chased New Ze ]]></description>
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<title>Vice President JD Vance and wife expecting their 4th child</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vice-president-jd-vance-and-wife-expecting-their-4th-child</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;During this exciting and hectic time,&quot; Vance added, &quot;we are particularly grateful for the military doctors who take excellent care of our family.&quot;
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Remain steadfast in Christian unity efforts amid division, says ecumenical expert</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/remain-steadfast-in-christian-unity-efforts-amid-division-says-ecumenical-expert</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In &quot;Unitatis Redintegratio,&quot; the Second Vatican Council declared &quot;the restoration of unity among all Christians&quot; was &quot;one of (its) principal concerns.
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Minnesota archbishop: ‘Comprehensive immigration reform now’ amid ‘battleground’ on the streets</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/minnesota-archbishop-comprehensive-immigration-reform-now-amid-battleground-on-the-streets</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis — whose territory has become a flashpoint in the nation’s immigration policy debate — is calling for “comprehensive…
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Notre Dame expert: On Greenland, Catholic social teaching has something to say</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/notre-dame-expert-on-greenland-catholic-social-teaching-has-something-to-say</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ NOTRE DAME, Ind. (OSV News) — As President Donald Trump boosts his rhetoric on the United States acquiring Greenland, whether by sale or force, ahead of a gathering of political…
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Conflicting reports of recent kidnappings in Nigeria raise alarm for Christian advocates</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/conflicting-reports-of-recent-kidnappings-in-nigeria-raise-alarm-for-christian-advocates</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Christians are being kidnapped every day, killed every day in this country,&quot; said Emeka Umeagbalasi, director of the nongovernmental agency Intersociety.
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Koch: ‘Ecumenism is a tool of peace for the world’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Cardinal Kurt Koch, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, explores Pope Leo XIV’s invitation to walk the path of ecumenism.
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<title>Guatemalan Archbishop: Pray for peace and an end to violence</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a statement issued on 18 January, the Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala calls for constant prayer for peace in light of the situation of “anxiety and unrest” caused by “the security crisis the country is currently experiencing.”
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<title>Parish helps victims in aftermath of Spain railway crash</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Father Rafael Prados tells Vatican News about the work of San Andrés Parish, in Adamuz, to keep its doors open overnight to accompany those affected by Spain’s railway tragedy.
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<title>Ukrainians fight frigid winter with the warmth of volunteering</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ &#039;The Sewing Company,&#039; an initiative born in Dnipro which now welcomes the contribution from women from around the world, produces adaptive clothing free of charge for civilians and soldiers wounded in the conflict, helping them withstand the harsh winter temperatures.
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<title>Church in Venezuela aims to be &amp;apos;place of encounter for everyone&amp;apos;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Jesús Andoni González de Zárate Salas, President of Venezuela&#039;s Episcopal Conference, tells Vatican News that the Church in the country aims to &quot;accompany the people constantly in their struggle for the triumph of good, truth and justice.”
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<title>Coco Gauff earns 75th major victory at Australian Open</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images)It&#039;s hard to believe that 21-year old Coco Gauff is competing in her seventh Australian Open.But the No. 3 seed is doing just that and, despite some serving issues early, defeated Uzbekistan&#039;s Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 6-3 in one hour, 39 minutes in warm Melbourne conditions on Monday.Gauff reached a pair of milestones with the victory. She recorded her 75th mat ]]></description>
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<title>Djokovic starts campaign with 100th Australian Open win; Ruud, Minaur, Tommy among other winners on day two</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], January 19 (ANI): The Serbian tennis icon and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic started off his Australian Open campaign with a historic 100th win in the tournament, defeating Pedro Martinez in his campaign opener at Melbourne on Monday. Beating Pedro 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 to complete his century of wins at Melbourne Park, now Djokovic will be going on another side quest on his way to a 2 ]]></description>
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<title>Ashwin terms Daryl Mitchell a &amp;quot;brainy cricketer&amp;quot;, highlights his utility as top&#45;order batter in T20s</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 19 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin hailed New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell as a &#039;brainy cricketer&#039; who is capable of making the best out of his limits as a player and someone who can give a franchise 400-500 runs batting at number three or four during a tournament. Mitchell had an ODI series against India in Indian conditions to remember, as his two back- ]]></description>
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<title>Fergus Browning, Harshveer Singh impress at Pune Grand Tour 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/fergus-browning-harshveer-singh-impress-at-pune-grand-tour-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 19 (ANI): India&#039;s first-ever Continental multi-stage road race for men burst into life on Monday afternoon as the Pune Grand Tour 2026 rolled out from Goodluck Chowk near Deccan Gymkhana. The Prologue stage of the Pune Grand Tour 2026, sponsored by Bajaj, officially launched the five-day spectacle, thereby setting the competitive tone for what promises to be a landmark week in ]]></description>
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<title>Swiatek, Pegula, Anisimova, Gauff advance to second round at Australian Open</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], January 19 (ANI): Poland&#039;s Iga Swiatek booked her place in the second round of the Australian Open 2026 with a 7-6(5), 6-3 win over China&#039;s Yuan Yue, USA&#039;s Jessica Pegula eased past Russia&#039;s Anastasia Zakharova 6-2, 6-1, while Amanda Anisimova defeated her fellow American Simona Walter 6-3, 6-2. Meanwhile, third seed Coco Gauff began Australian Open campaign in style on Monday, registering a 6-2, ]]></description>
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<title>Report: More than 388 million Christians worldwide face ‘high levels’ of persecution</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Vatican completes official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for papal basilica</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The circular mosaic, known as a tondo, will be installed in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls.
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<title>Rubio says US closely working with Catholic Church to get Cuba humanitarian aid</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ WASHINGTON (OSV News) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Jan. 14 that the first in a series of direct humanitarian shipments to Cuba “in close partnership with the Catholic…
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<title>Senate hearing examines abortion pill after FDA approval of new generic version</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A Senate committee held a hearing on the abortion pill Jan. 14 as the Trump administration faces scrutiny from some pro-lifers over the Food and Drug Administration&#039;s recent approval of a new generic form of the drug.
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<title>US bishops praise DHS policy change on wait times for religious worker visas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Our appreciation&quot; for efforts supporting the religious worker visas program &quot;cannot be overstated,&quot; said the USCCB&#039;s president and its migration chair.
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>‘Truly historic’: Kuwait’s first church elevated to Minor Basilica</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin presides over Mass at Kuwait’s Our Lady of Arabia Church as it is raised to Minor Basilica, saying that the church built on the desert sands is a reminder that &quot;Mary herself once found refuge in those same desert lands.”
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<title>Angelo Gugel, private attendant to three Popes, dies aged 90</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Angelo Gugel, who served as the Papal Chamber Assistant to Popes John Paul I, John Paul II, and Benedict XVI, has died in Rome at the age of 90 after decades in service of the Popes, including standing beside John Paul II during the assassination attempt on May 13, 1981.
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<title>Year of Saint Francis: &amp;apos;Indulgence is an encounter with God, not a spiritual shortcut&amp;apos;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary comments on the decree published on Friday announcing plenary indulgences during the special Jubilee Year proclaimed by Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Saint’s death, stressing. “The Year of Saint Francis must not become yet another chapter rich in special spiritual effects, but a silent passage from enthusiasm to deep maturity, from spectacular celebration to imitation in daily life.”
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<title>Holy Land: A fifth Gospel that begins in Jordan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A number of biblical events took place in Jordan—from the Exodus led by Moses to the baptism of Jesus—and the Christian presence in the country has very ancient origins.
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<title>Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica sealed in solemn rite</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica and the Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations preside over the rite of sealing the Holy Door—ceremonially marking the last of the Jubilee rites.
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<title>&amp;quot;Such matches should not happen&amp;quot;: Manoj Tiwary reacts to Bangladesh T20 World Cup uncertainty</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has shared a strong opinion amid Bangladesh&#039;s uncertainty to travel to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, saying that sporting ties should not continue when humanitarian concerns are involved.Speaking on the issue, Tiwary referred to past incidents and said his stance has remained unchanged.&#039;When the Pahalgam terrorist attack happ ]]></description>
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<title>WTA roundup: Madison Keys, Emma Raducanu ousted in Australia tourneys</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images)Canada&#039;s Victoria Mboko ousted defending champion and No. 2 seed Madison Keys 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to advance to the semifinals of the Adelaide International on Thursday in Australia.For the 19-year-old Mboko, the No. 8 seed, the win was the second over a top 10 player in her career. The one-hour, 53-minute match was her third three-set win of the week. As for Keys, she co ]]></description>
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<title>Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner in same half of Australian Open draw</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner and record 10-time winner Novak Djokovic are in the same half of the Australian Open draw, revealed Thursday in Melbourne.World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain is the top seed for the ATP Tour season&#039;s first Grand Slam, where action begins Sunday. Italy&#039;s Sinner is the No. 2 seed, followed by Germany&#039;s Alexander Zverev, Serbia&#039;s ]]></description>
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<title>Rory McIlroy opens &amp;apos;26 with 66 to lead in Dubai</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Brendan Mcdermid-Reuters via Imagn Images)Rory McIlroy opened his 2026 season with a 5-under 66 on Thursday to grab a one-shot lead after the first round of the Dubai Invitational.The Northern Irishman carded seven birdies against a pair of bogeys at the Dubai Creek Golf &amp; Yacht Club and will enter Friday with a one-shot cushion over Scotland&#039;s Connor Syme and LIV Golf&#039;s David Puig from ]]></description>
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<title>Gaza and antisemitism: What a Royal Commission cant fix</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/gaza-and-antisemitism-what-a-royal-commission-cant-fix</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Will the Royal Commission into Antisemitism end up with a full explanation of that social problem and provide workable solutions?DrLee Duffieldquestions whether it will help settle differences, or set up forums for more conflict especially over the crisis in Gaza.TWO OBSTACLES stand in the way of the antisemitismRoyal Commissionachieving its objectives: mental blockages about the causes of antisemitism in ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Survivors praise pope’s words during consistory that not welcoming abuse victims is ‘scandal’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/survivors-praise-popes-words-during-consistory-that-not-welcoming-abuse-victims-is-scandal</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The pope warned that &quot;many times the pain of the victims has been greater because they were not welcomed and listened to.&quot;
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address Jan. 11, 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/full-text-pope-leo-xivs-angelus-address-jan-11-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/full-text-pope-leo-xivs-angelus-address-jan-11-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;We confirm and renew our Baptism, the sacrament that makes us Christians, freeing us from sin and transforming us into children of God.&quot;
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Parents can’t wait for children to choose baptism, says pope, baptizing 20 infants in Sistine Chapel</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/parents-cant-wait-for-children-to-choose-baptism-says-pope-baptizing-20-infants-in-sistine-chapel</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/parents-cant-wait-for-children-to-choose-baptism-says-pope-baptizing-20-infants-in-sistine-chapel</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ We wouldn&#039;t &quot;leave newborns without clothes or food, waiting for them to choose how to dress and what to eat as adults,&quot; would we?
The post Parents can’t wait for children to choose baptism, says pope, baptizing 20 infants in Sistine Chapel first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope embraces youth of Rome, tells them setting world ablaze requires a burning heart</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-embraces-youth-of-rome-tells-them-setting-world-ablaze-requires-a-burning-heart</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-embraces-youth-of-rome-tells-them-setting-world-ablaze-requires-a-burning-heart</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;It&#039;s very important that we try to build human relationships, good friendships, and above all, friendship with Jesus,&quot; the pope told thousands of young people.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Anti&#45;trafficking advocates cite aid cuts, immigration crackdowns as key challenges</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/anti-trafficking-advocates-cite-aid-cuts-immigration-crackdowns-as-key-challenges</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/anti-trafficking-advocates-cite-aid-cuts-immigration-crackdowns-as-key-challenges</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The work of anti-trafficking advocates faces challenges due to funding downturns and fears of reprisal amid the Trump administration&#039;s immigration crackdowns.
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Good Shepherd Sisters offer healing to victims of domestic violence</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/good-shepherd-sisters-offer-healing-to-victims-of-domestic-violence</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/good-shepherd-sisters-offer-healing-to-victims-of-domestic-violence</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Amidst domestic violence and the pain it leaves behind, religious sisters of the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd share their lives with women and girls in Malta and Portugal, as they face marginalization by society. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>In Brussels, Cardinal Parolin urges Europe to rediscover Christian boldness</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/in-brussels-cardinal-parolin-urges-europe-to-rediscover-christian-boldness</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/in-brussels-cardinal-parolin-urges-europe-to-rediscover-christian-boldness</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ On the 800th anniversary of Brussels’ Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, the Holy See Secretary of State reflects on the spiritual future of a Europe marked by fragility and a loss of direction.
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope meets Venezuelan Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-meets-venezuelan-nobel-prize-winner-maria-corina-machado</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-meets-venezuelan-nobel-prize-winner-maria-corina-machado</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo receives the Venezuelan politician and activist in the Vatican&#039;s Apostolic Palace.
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Joyful Mass with the faithful as Bishops of Cameroon express gratitude to Kumba Diocese</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/joyful-mass-with-the-faithful-as-bishops-of-cameroon-express-gratitude-to-kumba-diocese</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/joyful-mass-with-the-faithful-as-bishops-of-cameroon-express-gratitude-to-kumba-diocese</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Solemn Closing Mass of the 49th Annual Seminar of the Bishops of Cameroon took place on 10 January 2026 in the Diocese of Kumba. The Sacred Heart Cathedral in Fiango, Kumba, was filled to capacity, resonating with joyful thanksgiving as priests, religious, and laity from the Diocese gathered to express their appreciation for the presence of the country’s Bishops in their diocese, the blessings received, and the successes of the Bishops’ annual seminar.
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>UNRWA chief on Gaza and the cost of looking away</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/unrwa-chief-on-gaza-and-the-cost-of-looking-away</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/unrwa-chief-on-gaza-and-the-cost-of-looking-away</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Secretary-General of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, speaks to Vatican News about his meeting with Pope Leo XIV, and the worsening humanitarian crisis in Palestine.
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Amid housing shortage, Trump seeks ban on corporations buying homes</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/amid-housing-shortage-trump-seeks-ban-on-corporations-buying-homes</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/amid-housing-shortage-trump-seeks-ban-on-corporations-buying-homes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Trump will seek to ban corporations from buying single-family homes amid a housing shortage the U.S. bishops say is affecting &quot;a basic human right.&quot;
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>House passes extension of Obamacare subsidies for 3 years after 17 Republicans break ranks</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/house-passes-extension-of-obamacare-subsidies-for-3-years-after-17-republicans-break-ranks</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/house-passes-extension-of-obamacare-subsidies-for-3-years-after-17-republicans-break-ranks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Jan. 8 to extend enhanced health care subsidies for three years by a vote of 230-196 after 17 Republicans broke with their party&#039;s leadership to force a vote. 
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Senate advances war powers resolution on Venezuela, may consider Greenland measure</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/senate-advances-war-powers-resolution-on-venezuela-may-consider-greenland-measure</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/senate-advances-war-powers-resolution-on-venezuela-may-consider-greenland-measure</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senators advanced a war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for additional military action in Venezuela and may consider a measure on Greenland.
The post Senate advances war powers resolution on Venezuela, may consider Greenland measure first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinals leave consistory with a clear vision from pontiff: ‘A Church that cares’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinals-leave-consistory-with-a-clear-vision-from-pontiff-a-church-that-cares</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinals-leave-consistory-with-a-clear-vision-from-pontiff-a-church-that-cares</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ After an intense day of roundtable discussions, the &quot;low-batteried&quot; but &quot;very pleased&quot; cardinals wrapped the first historic extraordinary consistory convened by Pope Leo XIV in a spirit of fraternity
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Fathom Entertainment encores Lord of the Rings trilogy</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/fathom-entertainment-encores-lord-of-the-rings-trilogy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ To mark the 25th anniversary of the release of the first film in director Peter Jackson&#039;s &quot;The Lord of the Rings&quot; trilogy, all three movies will be in theaters Jan. 2026.
The post Fathom Entertainment encores Lord of the Rings trilogy first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>St. Brigitta Learning Centre empowering young people in Indonesia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/st-brigitta-learning-centre-empowering-young-people-in-indonesia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Church-run St. Brigitta Learning Centre is working to empower the young people on Indonesia’s remote Kei Besar Island in Southeast Maluku, combining medicine and pastoral care.
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: &amp;apos;Cardinals, I am counting on you&amp;apos;</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-cardinals-i-am-counting-on-you</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-cardinals-i-am-counting-on-you</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV concluded the first session of the meeting with the cardinals yesterday with an off-the-cuff address, following work in linguistic groups in the Paul VI Hall. He thanked them for choosing two themes—synodality and mission in the light of Evangelii gaudium—from among four proposals, saying: “Thank you for this choice; the other themes are not lost. There are very concrete, specific issues that we still need to address.”
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Iranian security forces fire tear gas at protesters</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/iranian-security-forces-fire-tear-gas-at-protesters</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Protests spread throughout Iran in response to the country&#039;s economic crisis.
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Custos of the Holy Land: “Return as pilgrims to the Holy Land”</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/custos-of-the-holy-land-return-as-pilgrims-to-the-holy-land</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Father Francesco Ielpo, Custos of the Holy Land invites the faithful to resume pilgrimages to the Holy Land, as they are a source of economic support and of hope to the local communities.  
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: Another Consistory in June; We will hold one every year</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-another-consistory-in-june-we-will-hold-one-every-year</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the end of the second day of the Extraordinary Consistory, Pope Leo XIV expressed his desire to continue along this path, “in continuity” with what was requested in the pre-Conclave general congregations, and confirmed the Ecclesial Assembly of October 2028. Cardinal Brislin of South Africa, Cardinal David of the Philippines, and Cardinal Rueda Aparicio of Colombia describe the morning and afternoon proceedings, noting there was a sense of unity, even if not uniformity.
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<title>&amp;quot;It&amp;apos;s more muscle memory&amp;quot;: Webster on his &amp;quot;part&#45;time&amp;quot; off&#45;spin after rocking England with three wickets on Day 4 in SCG Test</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/its-more-muscle-memory-webster-on-his-part-time-off-spin-after-rocking-england-with-three-wickets-on-day-4-in-scg-test</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], January 7 (ANI): Australia all-rounder Beau Webster opened up on his skill of bowling &#039;part-time&#039; off-spin, which helped him change the tide of the ongoing fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) by claiming three wickets on Day 4 of the match during England&#039;s second batting innings. Webster, who also bowls right-arm medium, accounted for key wickets of England&#039;s Harry Brook, Will ]]></description>
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<title>Virat Kohli arrives in Vadodara ahead of 1st India&#45;NZ ODI</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/virat-kohli-arrives-in-vadodara-ahead-of-1st-india-nz-odi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], January 7 (ANI): Indian batting icon Virat Kohli arrived in Vadodara to a massive fan craze ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand starting from January 11 onwards. Virat arrived in Vadodara with a massive amount of fans chanting &#039;Kohli, Kohli&#039; and cheering him, reaching out for handshakes, pictures as he made his way to his car. The 37-year-old is arriving after a fine two ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Future of England cricket after Joe Root&amp;quot;: Ponting, Cook, Nasser hail all&#45;rounder Bethell after maiden Test ton</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/future-of-england-cricket-after-joe-root-ponting-cook-nasser-hail-all-rounder-bethell-after-maiden-test-ton</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], January 7 (ANI): Jacob Bethell announced himself on the biggest stage by scoring his maiden Test century at No. 3 for England against Australia during the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The 22-year-old produced a superb unbeaten 142 on day four, helping England take a slender lead of 119 runs with two wickets still in hand in their second innings and keeping their hopes of a s ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Historic 200* in VHT, Ashwin shoutout: Hyderabad&amp;apos;s USA&#45;born hitter Aman Rao gets breakthrough domestic season</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/historic-200-in-vht-ashwin-shoutout-hyderabads-usa-born-hitter-aman-rao-gets-breakthrough-domestic-season</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Hyderabad batter Aman Rao, who rose to fame with a brilliant 200* against Bengal in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT), spoke on his journey from being an American citizen by birth, born in Wisconsin, to finally a breakthrough season with Hyderabad in domestic cricket, getting a social media shoutout from Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin and how he aims for first-class crick ]]></description>
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<title>Russia&#45;Ukraine peace and the Putin factor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ukraine peace talks may be 95% done, but Europe knows the final barrier isnt borders its Vladimir Putin.Catherine Wilsonreports.EARLIER THIS WEEKU.S. President Donald Trump claimed Ukraine peace negotiations were &quot;close to 95 percent done&quot;. Then, an outraged Russian state accusation of Ukraine launching a drone attack on one of Russian President Vladimir Putins residences preceded his rallying o ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Washington Roundup: Trump drops National Guard deployment, Roberts says Constitution remains ‘firm’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ President Donald Trump said Dec. 31 he would drop, for now, his administration&#039;s efforts to deploy National Guard troops after a series of legal defeats.
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Kentucky, Wisconsin bishops issue statements affirming dignity of migrants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In separate statements, Catholic bishops in Kentucky and Wisconsin urged political leaders to seek immigration reform that upholds the dignity of migrants.
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Catholic influencer says son is ‘already in heaven at work’ after losing flu battle</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Catholic influencer Paul J. Kim announced his 5-year-old son Micah “flew into the gates of heaven like a shooting star” after succumbing to influenza and sepsis, and he…
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, including Caritas, drawing condemnation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Aid organizations whose licenses have been revoked include Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam, CARE and World Vision International.
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Trump’s order and Pope Leo’s vision for regulating AI: Can they converge?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/trumps-order-and-pope-leos-vision-for-regulating-ai-can-they-converge</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ How do we balance the freedom to innovate and guard against known harms of AI? Catholic social teaching has a human-first answer.
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<title>Vatican Governorate releases new app dedicated to St. Carlo Acutis</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vatican-governorate-releases-new-app-dedicated-to-st-carlo-acutis</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Vatican Governatorate releases a new app offering the contents of its official website in a quick and intuitive way, making it possible to consult news, announcements, and official communications.
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope dedicates Sistine Chapel Christmas Concert to children without peace</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-dedicates-sistine-chapel-christmas-concert-to-children-without-peace</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Sistine Chapel Choir performs a Christmas Concert in the presence of Pope Leo, who recalls the angels of Bethlehem and entrusts the world’s children to the prayer of song.
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<title>Pope at Angelus: May the joy of Christmas sustain our journey</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-at-angelus-may-the-joy-of-christmas-sustain-our-journey</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV prays the Angelus on the Second Sunday of Christmas, inviting the faithful to draw closer to the Christ Child and recalling that every authentic worship of God requires caring for humanity.
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<title>Pope on Venezuela: Overcome violence, safeguard country’s sovereignty</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-on-venezuela-overcome-violence-safeguard-countrys-sovereignty</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the Angelus prayer, Pope Leo XIV calls for the good of the Venezuelan people to prevail, for the rule of law to be upheld, and for the human and civil rights of all to be respected.
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<title>Pope Leo renews closeness to victims of fire tragedy in Switzerland</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ During the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo XIV expresses once again his closeness to those in mourning following the fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on January 1.
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>&amp;quot;He&amp;apos;s a natural&amp;quot;: George Bailey speaks on Maxwell as potential reserve wicketkeeper for T20 CWC</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hes-a-natural-george-bailey-speaks-on-maxwell-as-potential-reserve-wicketkeeper-for-t20-cwc</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/hes-a-natural-george-bailey-speaks-on-maxwell-as-potential-reserve-wicketkeeper-for-t20-cwc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Australian chief selector, George Bailey, suggested that all-rounder Glenn Maxwell could potentially don the gloves as a reserve wicketkeeper during the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 for Australia, held in India and Sri Lanka. Australia have named Josh Inglis as the sole wicketkeeper in their World Cup squad, with them loading up the side with spin-bowling options and all-rounde ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ishaan Khatter &amp;quot;back on the road&amp;quot; for Homebound&amp;apos; promotions ahead of Oscars nominations 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ishaan-khatter-back-on-the-road-for-homebound-promotions-ahead-of-oscars-nominations-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/ishaan-khatter-back-on-the-road-for-homebound-promotions-ahead-of-oscars-nominations-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ishaan Khatter has jetted off to the United States to take part in the promotions of his much-praised film &#039;Homebound&#039;, which has been officially shortlisted for the Academy Awards 2026. The Oscar nominations are set to be announced on January 22, 2026. Taking to his Instagram handle, Ishaan offered a glimpse of his trip to the US. Along with ]]></description>
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<title>Vedanta Kalinga Lancers eye strong start as Hockey India League returns</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vedanta-kalinga-lancers-eye-strong-start-as-hockey-india-league-returns</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 3 (ANI): The new season of the Hockey India League (HIL) is upon us, and Vedanta Kalinga Lancers are all set to take on Ranchi Royals in their opening fixture on January 4 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, Chennai, as per a release. Vedanta Kalinga Lancers enter the new season following an intense pre-season camp, with the team spending valuable time building struct ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Not going into mind of Usman Khawaja...&amp;quot;: Steve Smith praises Khawaja&amp;apos;s career</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/not-going-into-mind-of-usman-khawaja-steve-smith-praises-khawajas-career</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], January 3 (ANI): Australian batter Steve Smith chose not to comment on Usman Khawaja&#039;s remarks at his retirement press conference about &#039;feeling different in a lot of respects&#039; but commented on criticism around Khawaja&#039;s preparation for the first Test in Perth, where he struggled with back spasms, according to ESPNcricinfo.Khawaja has said he will retire from international cricket after the f ]]></description>
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<title>&amp;quot;Huge game, we&amp;apos;re walking out there playing for England&amp;quot; : Stokes ahead of Sydney Test</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/huge-game-were-walking-out-there-playing-for-england-stokes-ahead-of-sydney-test</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], January 3 (ANI): England captain Ben Stokes has urged his team to give it their all in the final Ashes Test in Sydney.Stokes wants his players to focus on team success, saying that whoever goes out there this week will do everything they can to support the team. Australia are already 3-1 up in the series. England was hammered in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide, but then won an astonishin ]]></description>
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<title>Dispensation in Columbus diocese for those who fear immigration crackdown pursuit</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/dispensation-in-columbus-diocese-for-those-who-fear-immigration-crackdown-pursuit</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio, has granted a dispensation from Mass on Sundays and holy days of obligation to Catholics without authorization to stay in the…
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Puerto Rico Catholic governor signs historic personhood law for the unborn</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Father Carlos Pérez Toro, a civil lawyer graduate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law, explained to OSV News the new law&#039;s implications.
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Wisconsin man’s Catholic faith revived after finding bishop’s crosier in scrapyard</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wisconsin-mans-catholic-faith-revived-after-finding-bishops-crosier-in-scrapyard</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — A bishop’s golden crosier, or hooked staff symbolizing his office, found in a Minnesota scrapyard has drawn the man who discovered it into a journey…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>‘Knives Out’ discovers the strange, attractive light of the Christian story</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The new “Knives Out” movie is out on Netflix, and Catholic commentators are rightly fascinated by its winsome portrayal of a young Catholic priest, the protagonist accused of committing the…
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<title>Why is New Year’s Day a holy day of obligation?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/why-is-new-years-day-a-holy-day-of-obligation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ If the church&#039;s new year begins on the first Sunday of Advent, then why is New Year&#039;s Day a holy day of obligation?
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope at Audience: As we cross from old year to new, let us entrust everything to God</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-at-audience-as-we-cross-from-old-year-to-new-let-us-entrust-everything-to-god</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the final General Audience of 2025, Pope Leo XIV invites the faithful to give thanks for the past, seek forgiveness, and entrust the journey ahead to God’s mercy.
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal Koch: Pope Benedict XVI taught us to seek face of God</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-koch-pope-benedict-xvi-taught-us-to-seek-face-of-god</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the third anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s death, Cardinal Kurt Koch, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, celebrates Mass in the Vatican Grottoes and recalls the German Pope’s desire for Christians to seek the face of God throughout our earthly lives.
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>The Popes and the new year: a time for thanksgiving and hope</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As 2026 approaches, Vatican News revisits some reflections by the Popes on this transitional period between the end of 2025 and the arrival of the new year. 
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Jubilee 2025: A look back at the year</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/jubilee-2025-a-look-back-at-the-year</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ 2025 was marked by the death of Pope Francis, the conclave, the election of Pope Leo XIV, and the beginning of a pontificate shaped by journeys, meetings, and calls for peace. All of this unfolds in the midst of the Jubilee Year of Hope, which is set to conclude on January 6. Let us take a look back at this Holy Year.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: Jubilee Year ‘a powerful sign of a new world’</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-jubilee-year-a-powerful-sign-of-a-new-world</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a homily delivered at the final liturgy of the year, Pope Leo reflects on “the mystery of Christ, which points to a plan for human history” - a plan that stands in stark contrast to “armed strategies, concealed beneath hypocritical rhetoric.”
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<title>Phil Tufnell predicts England&amp;apos;s Ashes triumph down under in 2028&#45;29, backs Josh Tongue as &amp;quot;man of the series&amp;quot;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], December 30 (ANI): Former England cricketer Phil Tufnell has made a bold prediction about pacer Josh Tongue and the England Test team ahead of the fifth and final Ashes Test, set to get underway from January 4.Appearing on the Stick to Cricket podcast, the former England cricketer said that England will win the Ashes next time they tour Australia, which is expected to take place in 2028-29. H ]]></description>
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<title>MCG pitch &amp;quot;changed&amp;quot; as they never liked watching me bat for two straight days: Cook&amp;apos;s fun banter on 4th Ashes test</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], December 30 (ANI): As the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England ended in just two days at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), former England skipper Alastair Cook shared a banter on the MCG pitch. This comes after MCG&#039;s pitch was rated &#039;unsatisfactory&#039; by the ICC after the fourth Ashes Test, which ended in just two days. Cook, who has slammed 2493 Test runs in Australia, s ]]></description>
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<title>Trophies, Transition, Heartbreak: Three words that defined Indian men&amp;apos;s cricket in 2025</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/trophies-transition-heartbreak-three-words-that-defined-indian-mens-cricket-in-2025</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): 2025 has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride for the Indian cricket fans. While the trophy cabinet of the Indian team continued to fill up in white-ball cricket, the country&#039;s Test fortunes continued to fluctuate. Ecstacy, heartbreak and frustration occupied fans&#039; minds in equal parts as three words came to define the year 2025 for the Indian men&#039;s cricket team: Trophies, Tr ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Eden Gardens&amp;apos; pitch for IND&#45;SA Test receives &amp;quot;satisfactory&amp;quot; rating from ICC</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/eden-gardens-pitch-for-ind-sa-test-receives-satisfactory-rating-from-icc</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Eden Gardens&#039; Kolkata pitch for the first India-South Africa Test back in November, which was wrapped up in three days, has received a &#039;satisfactory&#039; rating from the International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee Richie Richardson. As per ESPNCricinfo, the rating will help the iconic venue to stay immune from any sanctions by the ICC, despite the immense criticism the ]]></description>
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<title>NCAA president weighs in on eligibility of NBA players</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK)NCAA President Charlie Baker said Tuesday that no prospective or returning student-athletes who have signed an NBA contract, including a two-way contract, will be granted eligibility to play in the NCAA.Though Baker&#039;s statement did not directly reference current NBA player Trentyn Flowers, the statement is likely in reaction to Sunday&#039;s report ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Delaware law enforcement, governor, community mourn loss of trooper in fatal shooting</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Delaware State Police are mourning the Dec. 23 fatal shooting of a 10-year veteran of the force who was an alum of a Catholic high school in the Wilmington Diocese.
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>From Chicago to Peru to Rome, Pope Leo remains ‘one of us,’ say US Catholics</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — A day before Pope Leo XIV spoke by livestream to teens at the 2025 National Catholic Youth Conference, Kristie Hughes Dugan — president of Little Flower Catholic…
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<title>At home with Jesus</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The feast of the Holy Family, which is situated appropriately between Christmas and New Year&#039;s Day
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Priest gets kidney from principal — and love, support, prayers from parishes, students</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/priest-gets-kidney-from-principal-and-love-support-prayers-from-parishes-students</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Father Torres said he never expected &quot;this much love from the community, and for Jillian, of course, the huge sacrifice she is making.&quot;
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<title>Redemptorist priest’s explosive dispatches revealed Vatican II’s hidden conflicts</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/redemptorist-priests-explosive-dispatches-revealed-vatican-iis-hidden-conflicts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Dispatches revealed the council&#039;s unseen conflicts -- factions working to block reforms, curial power plays and intense exchanges shaping the church&#039;s future.
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<title>Pope Leo to Taizé: Become pilgrims of trust, creators of peace and reconciliation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV sends greetings to the 48th European Youth Meeting organized by the Taizé Community in France encouraging the participants to build peace among people and share humble and joyful hope with all those they encounter.
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. strikes target IS‑linked militants in Nigeria</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Unites States carries our airstrikes on Islamic State‑linked militants in northwest Nigeria, striking several of the group&#039;s sites.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Receiving the 59th World Day of Peace Message in the current Australian context</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sister Adele Howard, RSM, a lecturer in Theology and Australian Studies at the Australian Catholic University looks at the 59th World Day of Peace Message of Pope Leo XIV in the current Australian context.
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<title>Much of Kyiv without heat after deadly Russian airstrikes</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/much-of-kyiv-without-heat-after-deadly-russian-airstrikes</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Authorities say a third of Kyiv is without heating after a deadly Russian drone and missile barrage on the Ukrainian capital cut off power supplies, leaving hundreds of thousands of people facing freezing temperatures. The attack, which reportedly killed at least one person and wounded two dozen others, prompted nearby Poland to scramble fighter jets and close civilian airports. 
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo sends aid to Ukraine for Holy Family Sunday</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-sends-aid-to-ukraine-for-holy-family-sunday</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-sends-aid-to-ukraine-for-holy-family-sunday</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV donates three truckloads of humanitarian aid to regions of Ukraine most affected by bombing – a “small gesture,” according to Papal Almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, intended to support families that, like the Holy Family, “are travelling along the ‘via dolorosa’ of exile in search of refuge.”
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Sheriff&amp;amp;#39;s Office releases video on Lakeside shooting involving deputy</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/sheriffs-office-releases-video-on-lakeside-shooting-involving-deputy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sheriff&#039;s Office releases video on Lakeside shooting involving deputy ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Felon flees during arrest in Lemon Grove, still at&#45;large</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/felon-flees-during-arrest-in-lemon-grove-still-at-large</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Felon flees during arrest in Lemon Grove, still at-large ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Suspected DUI driver arrested after high&#45;speed chase in Oceanside</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/suspected-dui-driver-arrested-after-high-speed-chase-in-oceanside</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Suspected DUI driver arrested after high-speed chase in Oceanside ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Suspected, DUI, driver, arrested, after, high-speed, chase, Oceanside</media:keywords>
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<title>Firefighters extinguish early&#45;morning blaze in Downtown San Diego</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/firefighters-extinguish-early-morning-blaze-in-downtown-san-diego</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Firefighters extinguish early-morning blaze in Downtown San Diego ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Firefighters, extinguish, early-morning, blaze, Downtown, San, Diego</media:keywords>
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<title>Firefighters respond to Point Loma Heights natural gas leak</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/firefighters-respond-to-point-loma-heights-natural-gas-leak</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/firefighters-respond-to-point-loma-heights-natural-gas-leak</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Firefighters respond to Point Loma Heights natural gas leak ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Firefighters, respond, Point, Loma, Heights, natural, gas, leak</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardinal Parolin: May we not forget the victims of the conflict in Cabo Delgado</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-may-we-not-forget-the-victims-of-the-conflict-in-cabo-delgado</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-parolin-may-we-not-forget-the-victims-of-the-conflict-in-cabo-delgado</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Cardinal Secretary of State has returned from a visit to Mozambique where he met with displaced people fleeing armed Islamist militias.
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cardinal, Parolin:, May, not, forget, the, victims, the, conflict, Cabo, Delgado</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardinal You Heung&#45;sik: Pope invites priests to fraternity</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-you-heung-sik-pope-invites-priests-to-fraternity</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-you-heung-sik-pope-invites-priests-to-fraternity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In an interview with Vatican Media, the prefect for the Dicastery for Clergy, Cardinal Lazarus You Heung-sik, explains that Pope Leo’s Apostolic Letter on priestly ministry points out the way to “preserving, proclaiming, and fostering the beauty of a priesthood faithful to Christ, His Word, and the Church.”
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine: Christians don&amp;apos;t lose hope</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/apostolic-delegate-to-jerusalem-and-palestine-christians-dont-lose-hope</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/apostolic-delegate-to-jerusalem-and-palestine-christians-dont-lose-hope</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine, Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana, comments on the recent arson attack on the Christmas tree of the Church of the Holy Redeemer in Jenin, West Bank. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Russian launches missile and drone strikes against Ukraine ahead of Christmas</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/russian-launches-missile-and-drone-strikes-against-ukraine-ahead-of-christmas</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/russian-launches-missile-and-drone-strikes-against-ukraine-ahead-of-christmas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Officials say massive Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine have killed at least three people, including a four-year-old child, while cutting power to several regions just two days before Christmas, as the country faces bitter winter cold.
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo asks for 24 hours of peace worldwide at Christmas</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-asks-for-24-hours-of-peace-worldwide-at-christmas</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-asks-for-24-hours-of-peace-worldwide-at-christmas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo addresses journalists outside Castel Gandolfo and answers questions on Ukraine and on assisted suicide laws in the United States.
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Xinhua Commentary: 80 years on, the world must safeguard post&#45;war order, WWII victory</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/xinhua-commentary-80-years-on-the-world-must-safeguard-post-war-order-wwii-victory</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/xinhua-commentary-80-years-on-the-world-must-safeguard-post-war-order-wwii-victory</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The remarks of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have triggered widespread shock and concern. They represent not only a blatant intrusion into China&#039;s internal affairs, but also an open challenge to the post-war international order.BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Eighty years ago, the world won a great victory in the war against fascism. At the cost of tens of millions of lives, humanity crush ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Decisions about my future are not up to me: Brendon McCullum after Ashes defeat</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/decisions-about-my-future-are-not-up-to-me-brendon-mccullum-after-ashes-defeat</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/decisions-about-my-future-are-not-up-to-me-brendon-mccullum-after-ashes-defeat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Adelaide [Australia], December 22 (ANI): England head coach Brendon McCullum maintains that he is still the right person to guide England forward despite the team&#039;s poor performance in the ongoing Ashes series, but admits he is unsure if he will remain Test head coach next summer, as per ESPNcricinfo.England lost the third Ashes Test by 82 runs, giving Australia a 3-0 lead and the Ashes within just 11 days. The ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Relegated LIV Golf player Mito Pereira retires at 30</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/relegated-liv-golf-player-mito-pereira-retires-at-30</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/relegated-liv-golf-player-mito-pereira-retires-at-30</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Christine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)Mito Pereira, who came close to winning the 2022 PGA Championship before leaving the PGA Tour for LIV, is retiring from golf at age 30, he announced Monday.Pereira was relegated from LIV Golf at the conclusion of the 2025 season. The Chilean released a statement through his former LIV team, Torque GC.&#039;After many years co ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>IDF shoots dead teenager at point&#45;blank range</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/idf-shoots-dead-teenager-at-point-blank-range</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/idf-shoots-dead-teenager-at-point-blank-range</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Israeli military said it shot dead a Palestinian &quot;suspected of hurling a block&quot; at soldiers on Saturday during an operation in the occupied West Bank town of Qabatiya.
Video reviewed by CNN shows a soldier shooting the teen when he is just feet away. In an earlier statement, the military did not use the word &quot;suspected,&quot; and said the person &quot;hurled a block toward the soldiers.&quot;
The Palestinian was ide ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>Independent Australias owners say why save IA</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/independent-australias-owners-say-why-save-ia</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/independent-australias-owners-say-why-save-ia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An Australia without brave media outlets standing up to Trumpian, anti-truth spin doctors? Watch Independent Australia&#039;s owners on why we need IA...Watch the full video HERE:ClickHEREto#SaveIA:Follow Independent Australia Australia on Bluesky@independentaus.bsky.social, X/Twitter@independentausand FacebookHERE.Related Articles  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>With Enrique Shaw on path to sainthood, Vatican confirms you can be a holy businessman</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/with-enrique-shaw-on-path-to-sainthood-vatican-confirms-you-can-be-a-holy-businessman</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/with-enrique-shaw-on-path-to-sainthood-vatican-confirms-you-can-be-a-holy-businessman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ROSARIO, Argentina (OSV News) — In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells his disciples that “it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for…
The post With Enrique Shaw on path to sainthood, Vatican confirms you can be a holy businessman first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>New archbishop ‘committed’ to immigration issues, accountability on abuse — and staying a Cubs fan</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/new-archbishop-committed-to-immigration-issues-accountability-on-abuse-and-staying-a-cubs-fan</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/new-archbishop-committed-to-immigration-issues-accountability-on-abuse-and-staying-a-cubs-fan</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;As a church, we can never rest in our efforts to prevent abuse, to protect children and to care for survivors.,&quot; says newly named New York archbishop.
The post New archbishop ‘committed’ to immigration issues, accountability on abuse — and staying a Cubs fan first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>HHS proposes new regulatory actions to prohibit gender transition procedures for minors</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/hhs-proposes-new-regulatory-actions-to-prohibit-gender-transition-procedures-for-minors</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/hhs-proposes-new-regulatory-actions-to-prohibit-gender-transition-procedures-for-minors</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dec. 18 announced new regulatory actions that would effectively ban certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures for minors who identify as transgender.
The post HHS proposes new regulatory actions to prohibit gender transition procedures for minors first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Fundraiser by cancer survivor, third&#45;grade classmates brings Christmas joy to school, community</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/fundraiser-by-cancer-survivor-third-grade-classmates-brings-christmas-joy-to-school-community</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/fundraiser-by-cancer-survivor-third-grade-classmates-brings-christmas-joy-to-school-community</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Even though Hattie&#039;s cancer is in remission, she is at Children&#039;s frequently for blood tests to monitor the remission, which is in its seventh year.
The post Fundraiser by cancer survivor, third-grade classmates brings Christmas joy to school, community first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope advances causes of Argentine businessman, Spanish martyrs</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-advances-causes-of-argentine-businessman-spanish-martyrs</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-advances-causes-of-argentine-businessman-spanish-martyrs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The pope also signed decrees recognizing the martyrdom of 11 Spaniards and the heroic virtues of three other candidates during an audience at the Vatican Dec. 18.
The post Pope advances causes of Argentine businessman, Spanish martyrs first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pakistani Christians live out Christmas spirit in the midst of security measures</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pakistani-christians-live-out-christmas-spirit-in-the-midst-of-security-measures</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pakistani-christians-live-out-christmas-spirit-in-the-midst-of-security-measures</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As the world prepares for the Christmas season, Christians in Pakistan are working together with civil authorities to implement special measures to ensure maximum security near Christian churches.
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope to young people: Make peace with someone this Christmas</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-to-young-people-make-peace-with-someone-this-christmas</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV greets several young members of the Italian Catholic Action, and invites them to make peace with somebody close to them before Christmas, emphasizing that peace is built starting from our daily relationships.
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, young, people:, Make, peace, with, someone, this, Christmas</media:keywords>
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<title>News from the Orient &#45; Dec 19, 2025</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In this week’s news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L’Œuvre d’Orient: Christians in Damascus prepare for Christmas with prayer and remembrance at the Church of Mar Elias, Iraqi faithful celebrate the much-loved feast of the martyrs Mar Behnam and Sara, and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church launches Svitlyk, a new YouTube channel bringing faith-filled content to children.
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>News, from, the, Orient, Dec, 19, 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope approves new statute of Labour Office of the Apostolic See (ULSA)</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-approves-new-statute-of-labour-office-of-the-apostolic-see-ulsa</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-approves-new-statute-of-labour-office-of-the-apostolic-see-ulsa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV publishes a Rescript and approves the new statute of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See (ULSA), which is tasked with promoting and strengthening the working community of the Holy See, introducing several significant innovations.
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pasolini: May the Church foster encounter as she sets out to know God</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pasolini-may-the-church-foster-encounter-as-she-sets-out-to-know-god</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pasolini-may-the-church-foster-encounter-as-she-sets-out-to-know-god</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “The universality of salvation: A hope without conditions” is the theme of the third Advent meditation, delivered Friday morning in the Paul VI Hall in the presence of the Pope. In his sermon, Fr Roberto Pasolini, the Preacher of the Papal Household focuses on the attitude of the Magi, who boldly dared to open themselves to the unknown. 
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Aakash Chopra expresses surprise at three overseas stars going unsold in IPL 2026 Auction</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/aakash-chopra-expresses-surprise-at-three-overseas-stars-going-unsold-in-ipl-2026-auction</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra expressed surprise at New Zealand all-rounder Michael Bracewell and England&#039;s fiery wicketkeeper-batters Jamie Smith and Jonny Bairstow not finding any takers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction. During the IPL auction, headlines were made with Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green going to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 25.20 ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Aakash, Chopra, expresses, surprise, three, overseas, stars, going, unsold, IPL, 2026, Auction</media:keywords>
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<title>Pakistan announce 15&#45;member squad for ICC U19 Men&amp;apos;s World Cup 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pakistan-announce-15-member-squad-for-icc-u19-mens-world-cup-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pakistan-announce-15-member-squad-for-icc-u19-mens-world-cup-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lahore (Pakistan), December 18 (ANI): Pakistan announced that 19-year-old middle-order batter Farhan Yousaf will continue to captain the Under-19 team after confirming a 15-member squad for the upcoming tri-series in Zimbabwe and the ICC Under-19 Men&#039;s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be held across Zimbabwe and Namibia from 15 January to 6 February, as per the ICC website.Pakistan Under-19 are currently competin ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pakistan, announce, 15-member, squad, for, ICC, U19, Mens, World, Cup, 2026</media:keywords>
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<title>VB Realty Hawks, AOS Eagles open World Tennis League campaign with narrow wins</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/vb-realty-hawks-aos-eagles-open-world-tennis-league-campaign-with-narrow-wins</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/vb-realty-hawks-aos-eagles-open-world-tennis-league-campaign-with-narrow-wins</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 18 (ANI): The World Tennis League (WTL) made a show-stopping India debut on Wednesday as some of the big names in the sport brought high-quality entertainment to the court. Bengaluru had a courtside view to Gael Monfils&#039; athleticism and Nick Kyrgios&#039; &#039;tweener trickery, to Denis Shapovalov&#039;s explosive talent and Elina Svitolina&#039;s tenacity, as per a release from the World Tennis Le ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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<title>&amp;quot;Pretty humbling&amp;quot;: Nathan Lyon on surpassing Glenn McGrath to become second&#45;highest wicket&#45;taker for Australia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pretty-humbling-nathan-lyon-on-surpassing-glenn-mcgrath-to-become-second-highest-wicket-taker-for-australia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Adelaide [Australia], December 18 (ANI): Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon surpassed fast-bowling great Glenn McGrath to become the second-highest wicket-taker in Australia&#039;s Test history. The milestone came on Day 2 of the third Ashes Test against England at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday, with Lyon describing the achievement as &#039;pretty humbling.&#039;Lyon struck twice in the 10th over of England&#039;s first innings, fi ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ishan Kishan stakes claim for Team India comeback, caps his solid Mushtaq Ali Trophy performance with century in final</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ishan-kishan-stakes-claim-for-team-india-comeback-caps-his-solid-mushtaq-ali-trophy-performance-with-century-in-final</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 18 (ANI): Jharkhand captain Ishan Kishan smashed a century in the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025 against Haryana at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Thursday. With the ton, Ishan Kishan became only the second batter to hit a hundred in a SMAT final.After being asked to bat first, Jharkhand lost an early wicket, with Anshul Kamboj dismissing Virat Singh in the very ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>USCCB president expresses church’s solidarity with Jewish community</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/usccb-president-expresses-churchs-solidarity-with-jewish-community</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed the Catholic Church’s solidarity with the Jewish community in the wake of a Dec. 14 terror attack.
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Little Sisters of the Poor again appeal for protection from contraceptive rule</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/little-sisters-of-the-poor-again-appeal-for-protection-from-contraceptive-rule</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/little-sisters-of-the-poor-again-appeal-for-protection-from-contraceptive-rule</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Little Sisters of the Poor appealed an August ruling from a federal district court that struck down a religious conscience rule, their legal representatives said Dec. 15.
The post Little Sisters of the Poor again appeal for protection from contraceptive rule first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pew report reveals why some Americans, including Catholics, leave their childhood faith</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pew-report-reveals-why-some-americans-including-catholics-leave-their-childhood-faith</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pew-report-reveals-why-some-americans-including-catholics-leave-their-childhood-faith</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Americans who leave their childhood religion typically do so by the age of 30, with just under half saying they stopped believing their former religion&#039;s teachings.
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Christmas reminds faithful God can be found in the ordinary, pope says</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/christmas-reminds-faithful-god-can-be-found-in-the-ordinary-pope-says</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/christmas-reminds-faithful-god-can-be-found-in-the-ordinary-pope-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Born as a baby in Bethlehem, God chose to &quot;reveal himself in a human setting,&quot; the pope said in a speech Dec. 13 to musicians and organizers of the Vatican&#039;s annual Christmas concert.
The post Christmas reminds faithful God can be found in the ordinary, pope says first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Increase in US executions largely driven by Florida, year&#45;end report says</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/increase-in-us-executions-largely-driven-by-florida-year-end-report-says</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/increase-in-us-executions-largely-driven-by-florida-year-end-report-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An October 2025 Gallup poll found that a slim majority of Americans (52%) said they favor the death penalty for people convicted of murder.
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Increase, executions, largely, driven, Florida, year-end, report, says</media:keywords>
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<title>Elizabeth Lev: Tour guides work to build bridges during Jubilee</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/elizabeth-lev-tour-guides-work-to-build-bridges-during-jubilee</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the Jubilee for Tourism on Monday, Roman tour guide Dr Elizabeth Lev speaks with Vatican Radio about the role of tour operators and tour guides during the Jubilee Year, and what it means to go from being a guide to a pilgrim.
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Alessandro Gisotti named new President of the EBU Radio News Group</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/alessandro-gisotti-named-new-president-of-the-ebu-radio-news-group</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/alessandro-gisotti-named-new-president-of-the-ebu-radio-news-group</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Deputy Editorial Director of Vatican Media, Alessandro Gisotti, succeeds German journalist Stephanie Pieper of Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg, as President of the EBU Radio News Group. “I am convinced that radio remains essential in the era of Artificial Intelligence because it offers reliable information and a connection with the community that algorithms cannot replace,” he says. 
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<title>Pope Leo is “deeply saddened” by attack in Australia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-is-deeply-saddened-by-attack-in-australia</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-is-deeply-saddened-by-attack-in-australia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Pope sends a telegram signed by the Vatican Secretary of State to the Archbishop of Sydney, Australia upon hearing the news of the attack which killed 16 people on 14 December.
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>At the heart of the Church: a former inmate reflects on historic Jubilee</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/at-the-heart-of-the-church-a-former-inmate-reflects-on-historic-jubilee</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/at-the-heart-of-the-church-a-former-inmate-reflects-on-historic-jubilee</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A participant in the Jubilee for Prisoners reflects on the historic Jubilee as a powerful sign of inclusion at the heart of the Church. 
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<title>The Christmas tree and nativity scene inaugurated in St. Peter’s Square</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/the-christmas-tree-and-nativity-scene-inaugurated-in-st-peters-square</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/the-christmas-tree-and-nativity-scene-inaugurated-in-st-peters-square</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Vatican lights up the Christmas tree and nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square in a ceremony with Sister Raffaella Petrini, President of the Governatorate of the Vatican City State, and Italian civil and religious representatives of the dioceses that donated the Christmas elements.
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>&amp;quot;We are providing the requested assistance&amp;quot;: FBI director Kash Patel after Sydney Hanukkah festival attack</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/we-are-providing-the-requested-assistance-fbi-director-kash-patel-after-sydney-hanukkah-festival-attack</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/we-are-providing-the-requested-assistance-fbi-director-kash-patel-after-sydney-hanukkah-festival-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Washington, DC [US], December 14 (ANI): FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed coordination between the United States and Australia following the attack on a Hanukkah festival in Sydney, underlining ongoing cooperation between the two countries in the aftermath of the incident.In a post on X, Patel wrote, &#039;I have been in touch with our counterparts in Australia regarding the horrific attack on a Hanukkah festival in ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong condemns &amp;quot;abhorrent&amp;quot; Bondi Beach terror attack against Jews</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australian-foreign-minister-penny-wong-condemns-abhorrent-bondi-beach-terror-attack-against-jews</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/australian-foreign-minister-penny-wong-condemns-abhorrent-bondi-beach-terror-attack-against-jews</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Canberra [Australia], December 14 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong condemned the terror attack at Sydney&#039;s Bondi Beach that occurred at the start of Chanukah, calling it abhorrent and rejecting terrorism, antisemitism, violence and hate in all forms.In a post on X, Wong said, &#039;The terror attack at Bondi at the start of Chanukah is abhorrent. Terrorism, antisemitism, violence and hate have no place i ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Celebrate proudly,&amp;quot; says Trump after deadly Hanukkah attack at Australia&amp;apos;s Bondi Beach</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/celebrate-proudly-says-trump-after-deadly-hanukkah-attack-at-australias-bondi-beach</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Washington, DC [US], December 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has stated that people celebrating Hanukkah should not be worried about their safety and should &#039;celebrate proudly,&#039; following a shooting that targeted the Jewish community at Australia&#039;s Bondi Beach and killed at least 11 people, CNN reported.Speaking after a phone conversation with the US President, a Fox News correspondent relayed Trump&#039;s messa ]]></description>
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<title>Death toll rises to 16, with 40 hospitalised after shooting targeting Jewish community in Australia&amp;apos;s Bondi Beach</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sydney [Australia], December 15 (ANI): The death toll from the shooting targeting the Jewish community celebrating the first day of Hanukkah at Australia&#039;s Bondi Beach has risen to 16, while at least 40 people remain hospitalised, New South Wales (NSW) Police confirmed on Monday.Sharing the details in a post on X, the NSW Police Force stated, &#039;Police can confirm 16 people have died and 40 people remain in hospit ]]></description>
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<title>Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren meets Australian High Commissioner Green; holds talk on mutual cooperation, shared interest</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ranchi (Jharkhand)[India], December 15 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife, Kalpana Soren, met with Australia&#039;s High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, along with other officials, at the Chief Minister&#039;s residence in Ranchi.During their meeting on Sunday, both leaders held discussions that included key areas of mutual interest and cooperation.Green was accompanied by Professor of I ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>White House rejects call from key pro&#45;life group to fire FDA commissioner</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The FDA is doing nothing while every single day abortion drugs take the lives of children, put women and girls at serious risk.&quot;
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Boston Archdiocese tells church to remove ICE message from Nativity, but pastor refuses for now</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The people of God have the right to expect that, when they come to church, they will encounter genuine opportunities for prayer and Catholic worship -- not divisive political messaging,&quot; the statement said.
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Archbishop Hebda sees ‘a great sign of hope that Jesus is in’ Minneapolis church</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The archbishop spoke in the hours after a special Mass and rite of reparation that restored the church for worship.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Vatican yearbook goes online</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Vatican&#039;s fat red yearbook, known as the Annuario Pontificio, will now be available and updated regularly on an app and online.
The post Vatican yearbook goes online first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Dialogue, diplomacy can lead to just, lasting peace in Ukraine, pope says</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pope Leo XIV reiterated the importance of dialogue and his hopes for a just and lasting peace in the region.
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dialogue, diplomacy, can, lead, just, lasting, peace, Ukraine, pope, says</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope Leo: Christian archaeology is vocation and form of love for Church and humanity</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-christian-archaeology-is-vocation-and-form-of-love-for-church-and-humanity</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a new Apostolic Letter commemorating the centenary of the foundation of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Pope Leo XIV highlights the importance of archaeology, noting that this academic discipline bears witness to the fact that God became flesh. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Refugees arrive in Italy through humanitarian corridors</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/refugees-arrive-in-italy-through-humanitarian-corridors</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ 122 refugees arrive in Italy from Libya thanks to humanitarian corridors.
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>International Mountain Day: Preserving our tallest lifelines</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/international-mountain-day-preserving-our-tallest-lifelines</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ From biblical mountaintops to Ethiopia’s cliff churches, mountain regions hold deep spiritual and ecological significance, now threatened by rapid glacier loss and and a warming planet.
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>International, Mountain, Day:, Preserving, our, tallest, lifelines</media:keywords>
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<title>Anti&#45;trafficking experts urge strong action 25 years from Palermo Protocol</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/anti-trafficking-experts-urge-strong-action-25-years-from-palermo-protocol</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/anti-trafficking-experts-urge-strong-action-25-years-from-palermo-protocol</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ At a conference organised by the Institute of Anthropology of the Pontifical Gregorian University, Church actors highlight the urgent need for action against human trafficking on the 25th anniversary of the Palermo Protocol.
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Anti-trafficking, experts, urge, strong, action, years, from, Palermo, Protocol</media:keywords>
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<title>Zayed Award judges: Human fraternity is a mission for everyone</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/zayed-award-judges-human-fraternity-is-a-mission-for-everyone</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/zayed-award-judges-human-fraternity-is-a-mission-for-everyone</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and former European Council President Charles Michel, two judges on the commission to select the honorees of the 2025 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity, share their perspectives on the importance of promoting human fraternity in the midst of a world marked by conflict and division.
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Finn Allen to miss start of India T20I series due to Big Bash League commitments</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/finn-allen-to-miss-start-of-india-t20i-series-due-to-big-bash-league-commitments</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/finn-allen-to-miss-start-of-india-t20i-series-due-to-big-bash-league-commitments</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Wellington [New Zealand], December 10 (ANI): New Zealand star batter Finn Allen could miss the start of the upcoming T20I series in India due to the Big Bash League (BBL) commitments, according to ESPNcricinfo. The five-match T20I series against India will begin on January 21, 2026, in Nagpur.For New Zealand, the T20I series in India will serve as preparation for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which will be co-host ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>WUC President urges global action as Uyghur genocide recognition marks 4 years of China&amp;apos;s crimes</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wuc-president-urges-global-action-as-uyghur-genocide-recognition-marks-4-years-of-chinas-crimes</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/wuc-president-urges-global-action-as-uyghur-genocide-recognition-marks-4-years-of-chinas-crimes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ London [UK] December 10 (ANI): World Uyghur Congress (WUC) President Dolkun Isa renewed calls for justice and accountability for China&#039;s ongoing persecution of Uyghurs on Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day 2025, describing the movement&#039;s four-year campaign for recognition as a turning point in raising global awareness of China&#039;s atrocities.Speaking at a press conference in London, Isa recalled the tense moments of ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>WUC former President urges global action as Uyghur genocide recognition marks 4 years of China&amp;apos;s crimes</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/wuc-former-president-urges-global-action-as-uyghur-genocide-recognition-marks-4-years-of-chinas-crimes</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/wuc-former-president-urges-global-action-as-uyghur-genocide-recognition-marks-4-years-of-chinas-crimes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ London [UK] December 10 (ANI): World Uyghur Congress (WUC) former President Dolkun Isa renewed calls for justice and accountability for China&#039;s ongoing persecution of Uyghurs on Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day 2025, describing the movement&#039;s four-year campaign for recognition as a turning point in raising global awareness of China&#039;s atrocities.Speaking at a press conference in London, Isa recalled the tense mome ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>NFL games returning to Munich in 2026, &amp;apos;28</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/nfl-games-returning-to-munich-in-2026-28</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/nfl-games-returning-to-munich-in-2026-28</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)The NFL is returning to Munich with regular-season games scheduled for 2026 and 2028.The league now has a multiyear partnership with the German city and FC Bayern Munich and the upcoming games are to be set in the soccer team&#039;s stadium, which also hosted the NFL in 2022 and 2024.Under the agreement, the NFL will help the city to grow and develop flag football i ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>India to play 10 matches, no games for Australia and Bangladesh ahead of T20 World Cup 2026</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/india-to-play-10-matches-no-games-for-australia-and-bangladesh-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2026</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/india-to-play-10-matches-no-games-for-australia-and-bangladesh-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The 10th edition of the ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup is scheduled to begin on February 7 next year. The prestigious tournament will run until March 8. India and Sri Lanka will co-host the 20-team tournament across 29 days and eight venues (five in India and three in Sri Lanka).The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai), Arun Jaitley Stadium (N ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>6 years after Sheen’s cause was shelved, could Illinois&#45;born Pope Leo bring it back?</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/6-years-after-sheens-cause-was-shelved-could-illinois-born-pope-leo-bring-it-back</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/6-years-after-sheens-cause-was-shelved-could-illinois-born-pope-leo-bring-it-back</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ His beatification had been scheduled for Dec. 21, 2019, in Peoria, Illinois, before its postponement, a move that was  scandalous, given the stage of the cause.
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Franciscan Media to close at end of 2025 amid larger downturn in Catholic news media</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/franciscan-media-to-close-at-end-of-2025-amid-larger-downturn-in-catholic-news-media</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/franciscan-media-to-close-at-end-of-2025-amid-larger-downturn-in-catholic-news-media</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As &quot;this chapter closes,&quot; said the outlet, &quot;the friars remain committed to proclaiming the Good News and walking with people of faith in new ways.&quot;
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Cardinal McElroy of Washington says he’s ‘cancer&#45;free’ following surgery</title>
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<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/cardinal-mcelroy-of-washington-says-hes-cancer-free-following-surgery</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;I give thanks to all of you who have prayed to God for my healing. I believe those prayers were what led to this wonderful outcome.&quot;
The post Cardinal McElroy of Washington says he’s ‘cancer-free’ following surgery first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cardinal, McElroy, Washington, says, he’s, ‘cancer-free’, following, surgery</media:keywords>
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<title>​​New Very Marian Advent carols premieres in concert in San Francisco, Oakland</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Modeled on a lessons and carols format, Very Marian Advent invites Catholics to &quot;wait with Mary&quot; in prayer and song during the final weeks before Christmas
The post ​​New Very Marian Advent carols premieres in concert in San Francisco, Oakland first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Washington Roundup: High court to hear birthright citizenship case, OKs Texas congressional map</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Supreme Court on Dec. 5 said it would take up a case regarding the Trump administration’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.
The post Washington Roundup: High court to hear birthright citizenship case, OKs Texas congressional map first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>A letter declares Universities as builders of Polish–German reconciliation</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/a-letter-declares-universities-as-builders-of-polishgerman-reconciliation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The rectors of Catholic and ecclesiastical universities write a letter on Polish–German reconciliation, taking a significant step towards reconciliation after the Second World War.
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo: ‘Music is like a bridge that leads us to God’</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV joins the audience at the Vatican’s “Concert with the Poor” in the Paul VI Hall and expresses his pleasure to be able to partake in the joy of listening to music, which is “not a luxury for the few, but a divine gift accessible to everyone.” 
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope at Angelus: Advent calls us to prepare for the just Judge</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the Angelus prayer, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the urgency of preparing for the coming of the Kingdom of God and our encounter with Jesus, the just Judge.
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope: Visit to Türkiye and Lebanon teaches that peace is possible</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-visit-to-turkiye-and-lebanon-teaches-that-peace-is-possible</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV recalls his recent Apostolic Journey to Türkiye and Lebanon, saying his encounter with religious leaders teaches that peace is possible if we build it together.
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<title>Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of floods in Southeast Asia</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-xiv-prays-for-victims-of-floods-in-southeast-asia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV expresses his closeness and assures his prayers for the millions of people affected by heavy flooding in various parts of Southeast Asia in recent weeks.
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Rohit Sharma becomes 4th Indian cricketer to complete 20,000 international runs</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rohit-sharma-becomes-4th-indian-cricketer-to-complete-20000-international-runs</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Indian opener Rohit Sharma became the fourth Indian cricketer to complete 20,000 runs in International cricket. The other three cricketers are Sachin Tendulkar (34,257 runs), Virat Kohli (27,910 runs) and Rahul Dravid (24,064 runs) in the all-time international charts. Rohit continued his fine run in ODIs at 38 during his side&#039;s third and final ODI against South ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Drifting robot delivers first data beneath East Antarctic ice shelves: Australian study</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/drifting-robot-delivers-first-data-beneath-east-antarctic-ice-shelves-australian-study</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ MELBOURNE, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- A robotic float has completed the first oceanographic transect beneath East Antarctic ice shelves, measuring the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before, an Australian study revealed Saturday. This provides insights into the vulnerability of the ice shelves and their potential contribution to sea level rise, said a media release from the Australian Anta ]]></description>
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<title>Australia have been better than us: England Coach after team&amp;apos;s underwhelming performance in Gabba Test</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australia-have-been-better-than-us-england-coach-after-teams-underwhelming-performance-in-gabba-test</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Brisbane [Australia], December 6 (ANI): England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick acknowledged that Australia outperformed England with the bat and ball during a challenging Day 3 of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, leaving England on the brink of a possible 2-0 series deficit.Australia extended their dominance in the Brisbane Test on Day 3. Firstly, Mitchell Starc led the lower-order charge, scoring 77 and ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Ready to start, hungry to go&amp;quot;: Gambhir confirms Gill&amp;apos;s participation in SA T20Is</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ready-to-start-hungry-to-go-gambhir-confirms-gills-participation-in-sa-t20is</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill is &#039;ready to start&#039; ahead of the first T20I against South Africa of the five-match series, which will take place on December 9. Shubman, who suffered a neck injury in the first Test of the two-match series against South Africa in Kolkata, has been added to the squad after missi ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Full FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule unveiled, Argentina to start title defence against Algeria on June 16</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/full-fifa-world-cup-2026-schedule-unveiled-argentina-to-start-title-defence-against-algeria-on-june-16</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): FIFA unveiled the full World Cup 2026 schedule on Saturday, a day after the groups for the 48-team tournament were put together, with defending champions Argentina set to start their title defence against Algeria on June 16. The title clash, which will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, will kick off at 3 PM ET on July 19, as per ESPN. This will also mean that the cla ]]></description>
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<title>OSV Editors: He left for Turkey and Lebanon as Pope Leo; he came back as Pontifex</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/osv-editors-he-left-for-turkey-and-lebanon-as-pope-leo-he-came-back-as-pontifex</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Even if Pope Leo XIV’s Thanksgiving trip to Turkey and Lebanon began with lighthearted moments -- receiving pumpkin pies and White Sox trinkets from the Vatican press corps -- the journey itself was anything but casual.
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>The boozy brew Charles Dickens popularized, and its connection to St. Nicholas</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/the-boozy-brew-charles-dickens-popularized-and-its-connection-to-st-nicholas</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Dutch still brew Bisschopswijn or Bishop&#039;s Wine, as a way to mark &quot;Sinterklaas Eve,&quot; the night before St. Nicholas Day, which is celebrated on Dec. 6. 
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo’s childhood home in Chicago suburb now a historic landmark</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mayor Jason House described the property as one of the &quot;most culturally and spiritually significant locations in the United States.&quot;
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Retired FDNY chief dies of 9/11&#45;related illness; he lost son in 9/11, became voice of victims</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/retired-fdny-chief-dies-of-911-related-illness-he-lost-son-in-911-became-voice-of-victims</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Retired FDNY Deputy Chief James &quot;Jim&quot; Riches, who died Nov. 27, had a strong Catholic faith that helped others cope in the dark days after 9/11.
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Netflix’s ‘Train Dreams’ captures the beauty of an ordinary life</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ While many movies focus on characters who accomplish remarkable feats or exhibit superpowers, &quot;Train Dreams&quot; revels in the extraordinary in ordinary life.
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Sri Lanka: Local Christian communities offer aid to victims of Cyclone Ditwah</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As flooding and landslides continue to devastate Southeast Asia, Catholic and Christian parishes and organizations step up to offer support and “together to alleviate the suffering of the victims.”
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo to continue traditionaI visit for Immaculate Conception</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Leo XIV will continue the papal tradition of visiting the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary near Rome’s Spanish Steps.
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<title>Shortage of supplies blights daily life in Gaza</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Israel is preparing to open the Rafah crossing to allow Gaza residents into Egypt, officials said Wednesday.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>US pauses processing of immigration applications</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Trump administration on Tuesday said it paused all immigration applications, including green card and U.S. citizenship processing, filed by immigrants from 19 non-European countries, citing concerns over national security and public safety.
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<title>Transforming pain into hope: Patriarch Minassian on Apostolic Visit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ In the wake of Pope Leo XIV’s Apostolic Visit to Türkiye and Lebanon, the Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church reflects on the journey&#039;s legacy.

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<title>The clock is ticking on a golden opportunity for real change in Australia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Share articlePrint articleThe May 2026 federal budget will mark one year since the Albanese government&#039;s unexpected landslide win at the last election. That budget is arguably the most important one for this term: setting the agenda for the government&#039;s final two years and offering a chance to take some measured steps towards lasting reform. Tha ]]></description>
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<title>What&amp;apos;s working from home doing to your mental health? We tracked 16,000 Australians to find out</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/whats-working-from-home-doing-to-your-mental-health-we-tracked-16000-australians-to-find-out</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Share articlePrint articleWorking from home has become a fixture of Australian work culture, but its effect on mental health is still widely debated. Can working from home boost your mental health? If so, how many days a week are best? Whose wellbeing benefits the most? And is that because there&#039;s no commute? These are among questions we ]]></description>
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<title>Coral reefs have helped stabilize Earth&amp;apos;s carbon cycle since ancient times: study</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ SYDNEY, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Coral reefs have played a vital role in conducting the rhythm of Earth&#039;s carbon and climate cycles for more than 250 million years, a new study revealed. Coral reefs have long been celebrated as biodiversity hotspots, but new research showed they have also played a much deeper role, said a media release of Australia&#039;s University of Sydney. The study revealed that the rise and fa ]]></description>
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<title>Serena Williams, 44, takes step toward possible return</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images)Former World No. 1 Serena Williams took a major step toward a potential return to professional tennis by recently re-entering the anti-doping testing pool, The Athletic reported Tuesday.The 23-time Grand Slam champion&#039;s name appeared on an Oct. 6 list of players in the International Registered Testing Pool, a requirement for a return to competition.&#039;She ha ]]></description>
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<title>Television turns 100: From uniting nations to dividing feeds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As television celebrates its centenary, the screen that once united the world now reflects a fractured, algorithm-driven society, writesPaul Budde.WHENJohn Logie Baird(from the Logie Awards) transmitted the first recognisable television image in October 1925, he launched a technology that would shape the next century more profoundly than radio, newspapers or even the early internet.For decades, television ]]></description>
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<title>Pope arrives in Turkey giving thanks, preaching peace</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV began his first papal trip speaking of dialogue, peace and thanksgiving -- referring to both the holiday and his own gratitude.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>UN report: Every 10 minutes, a woman is killed somewhere in the world</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nov. 25 is observed as International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
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<title>Catholic bishops offer prayers for National Guard members shot in DC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The midafternoon attack, believed to be perpetrated by a lone suspect now in custody, left the two victims in critical condition.
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Former business manager charged with stealing $1.1 million from suburban Philadelphia parish</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/former-business-manager-charged-with-stealing-11-million-from-suburban-philadelphia-parish</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — A former business manager at a suburban Philadelphia parish has been charged with stealing more than $1.1 million, allegedly diverting funds through his private companies while…
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<title>Pew: US Latinos disapprove of Trump’s immigration, economic policies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Most of the nation&#039;s Latinos disapprove of President Donald Trump&#039;s hardline immigration and economic policies -- and more than half are worried that they or a loved one could be deported, including about 1 in 3 Puerto Ricans, who are U.S. citizens by birth.
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<title>Pope Leo XIV meets and prays with Ecumenical Patriarch in Istanbul</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ During his Apostolic Journey to Türkiye, Pope Leo XIV joins the Ecumenical Patriarch for a prayer service at the Patriarchal Church of Saint George in Istanbul.
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<title>Looking to Jerusalem and Jubilee of 2033, Pope Leo highlights path of unity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I are joined by ecclesial leaders representing the vast majority of the Christian world for an ecumenical encounter to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.
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<title>Pope at Mass: Bring hope in world where religion is used to justify war</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Presiding over Mass in Istanbul, Türkiye, Pope Leo XIV urges everyone to take time to reflect during the Advent season on the three bonds of unity we are all called to build: within the community, in ecumenical relations, and with members of different faiths.
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<title>A mosaic of different confessions and nationalities at Pope’s Mass in Istanbul</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The faithful present at the Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV at the Volkswagen Arena in Istanbul on Saturday share their excitement and express their belief that his visit is a message of peace and unity for all.
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<title>Apostolic Journey to Türkiye: Day Three</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The highlights of Pope Leo XIV&#039;s third day in Türkiye include a visit to Istanbul&#039;s Blue Mosque, an ecumenical meeting with Christian leaders, prayer with Patriarch Bartholomew, and Mass with Catholic faithful from across the country.
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<title>&amp;quot;I&amp;apos;ve had sleepless nights bowling to them...&amp;quot;: Indian bowling coach Morkel on Rohit&#45;Virat ahead of 1st SA ODI at Ranchi</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ive-had-sleepless-nights-bowling-to-them-indian-bowling-coach-morkel-on-rohit-virat-ahead-of-1st-sa-odi-at-ranchi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 28 (ANI): Ahead of the first ODI against South Africa, India&#039;s bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed faith in the experience and quality of ODI-only stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, speaking of how he has had &#039;sleepless nights&#039; bowling to them. The first ODI of three between India and South Africa at Ranchi&#039;s JSCA Cricket Stadium marks Rohit-Virat&#039;s first outing in Indi ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Robert Irwin makes his film debut with &amp;apos;Zootopia 2&amp;apos;, calls it &amp;quot;surreal&amp;quot; experience</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/robert-irwin-makes-his-film-debut-with-zootopia-2-calls-it-surreal-experience</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Washington DC [US], November 28 (ANI): Robert Irwin is heading straight from his Dancing with the Stars victory to movie theatres worldwide. The 21-year-old Australian environmental conservationist, son of the late Steve Irwin, makes his big-screen debut in Disney&#039;s animated sequel &#039;Zootopia 2&#039;, voicing a cameo koala named Robert Furwin, reported People. &#039;This is honestly so surreal. The fact that I get to be pa ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Australia to tour Zimbabwe for three&#45;match ODI series ahead of 2027 World Cup</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/australia-to-tour-zimbabwe-for-three-match-odi-series-ahead-of-2027-world-cup</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], November 28 (ANI): Australia will play a three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe next year as part of their preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup. According to a News Corp report cited by ESPNcricinfo, the reigning ODI champions will take on Zimbabwe before facing South Africa in an ODI series scheduled for September-October 2026.The series is expected to take place in Harare and possibl ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>&amp;quot;Didn&amp;apos;t expect this welcome, PM Modi fed us laddoos&amp;quot;: Indian women&amp;apos;s blind team rejoices after warm reception after T20 WC win</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/didnt-expect-this-welcome-pm-modi-fed-us-laddoos-indian-womens-blind-team-rejoices-after-warm-reception-after-t20-wc-win</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/didnt-expect-this-welcome-pm-modi-fed-us-laddoos-indian-womens-blind-team-rejoices-after-warm-reception-after-t20-wc-win</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Vipul KashyapNew Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The members of the Indian women&#039;s cricket team for the blind expressed their happiness at the warm welcome received at home following their win at the first-ever Women&#039;s T20 World Cup for the Blind in Sri Lanka. The title-winning team was ecstatic to have met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence. Chandu, the head coach of the team and Sunita a ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>NFL Expert Picks: Vikings Return to Seattle as Underdogs in Week 13</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sam Thiel&quot;Hello, old friend / It is really good to see you once again.&quot;The chorus of Eric Clapton&#039;s 1976 song &quot;Hello Old Friend&quot; will be the silent soundtrack to Sunday&#039;s game at Lumen Field between the Vikings and the Seahawks (who coincidentally kicked off their first season as a franchise just weeks before the song&#039;s release). While Seattle&#039;s roster is peppered with familiar faces from past seasons, on ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 01:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Jesus ‘is the king of our hearts,’ archbishop shares at NCYC closing Mass</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Christ the King has &quot;given us victory. We have to embrace that, internalize that and make a part of who we are. And that&#039;s the journey of our Christian life.&quot;
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Bishops: Affordable housing, just wages, environmental safeguards reduce food insecurity</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/bishops-affordable-housing-just-wages-environmental-safeguards-reduce-food-insecurity</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ VANCOUVER, British Columbia (OSV News) — “Give us this day our daily bread.” With those words from the Lord’s Prayer, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops is framing a new…
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Chicago White Sox co&#45;owner says pope told him he’d ‘love to’ throw a season opening pitch in future</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/chicago-white-sox-co-owner-says-pope-told-him-hed-love-to-throw-a-season-opening-pitch-in-future</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo&#039;s favorite sports team is the Chicago White Sox.
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<title>Celebrity chef ‘Lidia’ hasn’t forgotten what it’s like to be a refugee. Here’s how she’s giving back</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/celebrity-chef-lidia-hasnt-forgotten-what-its-like-to-be-a-refugee-heres-how-shes-giving-back</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich knows what it’s like to be in a strange land, without a home. OSV News recently spoke with the Italian-American — who has become…
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>German bishops face new division over ‘sex identity’ guidelines for schools</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/german-bishops-face-new-division-over-sex-identity-guidelines-for-schools</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ (OSV News) — Authors of new German church guidelines for sexual identity classes at Catholic schools have declined to defend their text, after several bishops said it violated Catholic teaching and…
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<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Rwandan youth encouraged to emulate ‘digital Apostle,’ Carlo Acutis</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/rwandan-youth-encouraged-to-emulate-digital-apostle-carlo-acutis</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/rwandan-youth-encouraged-to-emulate-digital-apostle-carlo-acutis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Rwanda’s Bishop Vincent Harolimana, of the Diocese of Ruhengeri, has told young people that Saint Carlo Acutis is a model saint who can help them navigate today’s digital world.


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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Gaza shortages still blight daily life</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Food is slowly returning to the shelves in Gaza but the situation is still difficult and supplies remain in shortage.

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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>UN: 50,000 women killed in one year</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/un-50000-women-killed-in-one-year</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, new UN figures highlight the scale of gender-based violence. As online abuse is on the rise, Sister Abby Avelino of Talitha Kum shines the light on the plight of millions of trafficked women and girls.
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Voice of peace and hope: Pope Leo&amp;apos;s visit to Türkiye and Lebanon</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/voice-of-peace-and-hope-pope-leos-visit-to-turkiye-and-lebanon</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The director of the Holy See Press Office presents Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic journey that takes him to Türkiye and Lebanon, emphasising ecumenical commemoration, interreligious dialogue, and support for local Christian communities. The visit includes historic and symbolic encounters, meetings with civil and religious leaders, and gestures of solidarity amid regional challenges.
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope: In Nicaea a message of unity for Christians, in Lebanon for peace</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ At Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV answers journalists’ questions outside Villa Barberini. He describes his upcoming apostolic journey to Türkiye and Lebanon as a trip marked by hope and peace. On Ukraine and the Middle East, he urges always seeking dialogue to end war. Regarding efforts to stop violence against women on the day dedicated to the issue, he says that mentalities must change beginning with the education of young people.
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>IOA president PT Usha lauds Pranavi&amp;apos;s win against men in IGPL Mumbai</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ioa-president-pt-usha-lauds-pranavis-win-against-men-in-igpl-mumbai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 24 (ANI): Pranavi Urs, who created history by winning the IGPL Invitational Mumbai golf title, has earned plaudits from one of India&#039;s most incredible women athletes, PT Usha, who is now the President of the Indian Olympic Association.Usha, who was recently seen at the Delhi Golf Course when Rory McIlroy played in India, was thrilled at Pranavi&#039;s win in the IGPL Mumbai. The ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Ashes: Josh Hazlewood set to miss Gabba Test, Cummins likely to make comeback</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/ashes-josh-hazlewood-set-to-miss-gabba-test-cummins-likely-to-make-comeback</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne [Australia], November 24 (ANI): Pacer Josh Hazlewood is set to miss the second Ashes Test at Brisbane, a pink-ball contest, but the team management is optimistic he could play a role later in the series, while skipper Pat Cummins is likely to make a return at The Gabba from next week. The second Test will kick off on December 29. Hazlewood was ruled out of the Perth opener due to a hamstring issue suff ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>FIH Junior World Cup: Madurai welcomes defending champions Germany, Canada, Korea land in Chennai</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/fih-junior-world-cup-madurai-welcomes-defending-champions-germany-canada-korea-land-in-chennai</link>
<guid>https://aussiedaily.net/fih-junior-world-cup-madurai-welcomes-defending-champions-germany-canada-korea-land-in-chennai</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 24 (ANI): Preparations for the FIH Hockey Men&#039;s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 have begun in full swing, and adding to that were Canada and defending champions Germany&#039;s Men&#039;s Junior Hockey Team, both of whom arrived in Madurai on Sunday. Germany had clinched the 2023 FIH Hockey Men&#039;s Junior World Cup after they defeated France 2-1 in the final in Kuala Lumpur. Sunday also saw K ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Josh Inglis&amp;apos; unbeaten 125 powers Cricket Australia XI to 8&#45;wicket win over England Lions</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/josh-inglis-unbeaten-125-powers-cricket-australia-xi-to-8-wicket-win-over-england-lions</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Perth, [Australia], November 24 (ANI): Josh Inglis hit an unbeaten century to steer a Cricket Australia XI (CA XI) to an eight-wicket win over Engand Lions in the tour match at Lilac Hill in Perth. Inglis, who was included in the CA XI after missing out on Australia&#039;s XI for the first Ashes Test, struck 125 not out from 107 balls as the hosts reached a victory target of 232 in just 45 overs.Inglis&#039; century comes ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Jim Chalmers and Katy Gallagher  the quiet achievers of budget repair</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/jim-chalmers-and-katy-gallagher-the-quiet-achievers-of-budget-repair</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ From economic wreckage to recovery, Chalmers and Gallaghers budget repair stands as Labors quiet triumph, writesStephen Koukoulas.WHEN THE LABOR PARTY won the May 2022 Election, one of its commitments was to repair the budget.A near decade of budget mismanagement from theAbbott,TurnbullandMorrisonCoalition governments, plus the extraordinary but necessary costs of dealing with all aspects of the COVID pan ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo offered wisdom for all ages during digital encounter</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-offered-wisdom-for-all-ages-during-digital-encounter</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The digital encounter gave us the opportunity to watch Pope Leo come to life as he connected to the youths gathered in Indianapolis. At the same time, it strengthened his connection with each of us watching from a distance.
The post Pope Leo offered wisdom for all ages during digital encounter first appeared on OSV News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Charlotte Mass attendance way down during Border Patrol activity; parishes reassure faithful</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Attendance at the diocese&#039;s largest Hispanic parish dropped by more than 50%, a stark sign of growing fear amid recent immigration-related arrests in the Queen City.
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Washington Roundup: Coast Guard and reclassifying symbols; religious freedom commission on worsening situation in Nigeria</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/washington-roundup-coast-guard-and-reclassifying-symbols-religious-freedom-commission-on-worsening-situation-in-nigeria</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has called on the Trump administration &quot;to develop a robust plan&quot; with the Nigerian government to address an escalation of violence.
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Sharing ‘The Little Way,’ St. Thérèse of Lisieux relics come to Washington</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As St. Thérèse&#039;s relics return to the U.S. Oct. 1 - Dec. 8, 2025, the country is in many ways changed.
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>University of Notre Dame puts ‘Catholic Mission’ at top of staff values after earlier revision</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/university-of-notre-dame-puts-catholic-mission-at-top-of-staff-values-after-earlier-revision</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Weeks earlier, the reference had been removed from the list and described instead as an overarching value governing the others.
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Pope Leo consolidates governance reform for Vatican City Commission</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/pope-leo-consolidates-governance-reform-for-vatican-city-commission</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ With a Motu Proprio, Pope Leo XIV has abrogated Article 8 n. 1 of the previous Fundamental Law of Vatican City State, which had allowed only cardinals to serve as president of the Commission, a position currently held by Sister Raffaella Petrini. The Pope, therefore, consolidates a change wanted by Francis and resolves an issue that had emerged due to increasingly “complex and pressing” governance needs.
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Two Italian priests martyred under Nazism in 1944 to be beatified</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Two young priests killed in Nazi reprisals in Italy&#039;s Emilia Romagna region are to be beatified, following decrees promulgated on Friday, which included four new Venerables from Italy, Australia, and Brazil.
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>After West Bank settler attacks, Christians express importance of hope</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ As violence continues in Taybeh - the last Palestinian village inhabited entirely by Christians - parish priest Fr. Bashar Fawadleh says “these acts of vandalism and violence are unacceptable and require firm condemnation from everyone.” 
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>Pope Leo to young people: Technology can help us live our Christian faith</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV meets online with over 15,000 teenagers gathered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and invites young Catholics to grow in friendship with Jesus Christ, use technology healthily to deepen their faith, and avoid using political categories to speak about the Church.
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>An Economy of Enough: Limits as pathways to renewal</title>
<link>https://aussiedaily.net/an-economy-of-enough-limits-as-pathways-to-renewal</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ From 28 to 30 November, Castel Gandolfo will be host to &#039;Restarting the Economy&#039;, a global meeting promoted by The Economy of Francesco. The international event will be aimed at rethinking the economy in light of the Jubilee, focusing on social justice, care for 
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jim C Salonoy - News Moderator</dc:creator>
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<title>&amp;apos;Essential we sustain strong momentum in ties, deliver tangible outcomes...&amp;apos;: EAM during meet with Australian FM Wong</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke about how it is essential for India and Australia to sustain a strong momentum in their ties so as to deliver results and in the current geopolitical landscape, highlighted the greater responsibilities being carried by the two countries.He made the remarks at the 16th India-Australia Foreign Ministers&#039; Framework Dialog ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Moderated by Tomas Kauer</dc:creator>
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