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Pope Cancels Vatican Fundraising Commission

Pope Leo XIV has dissolved a controversial Holy See fundraising commission, established under Pope Francis. This move signals a push for greater financial transparency and accountability.

Pope Leo dissolves Vatican donations commission

Pope Leo has dissolved a key fundraising commission set up by his predecessor, Francis, as the Vatican grapples with deep-seated financial challenges. Read the full analysis.

Vatican says no to women deacons after commission vote

A high-level Vatican commission has voted against allowing women to be deacons, upholding the Church's all-male clergy. The report calls for further study on women's ministry roles. Read the full story.

Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising

Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.

London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure

The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.

Trump courts donors amid $50M legal spending

Former President Donald Trump courts wealthy Republican donors at exclusive Mar-a-Lago event as legal expenses soar above $50 million, raising questions about political financing.

Trump hosts wealthy donors at White House dinner

Former President Donald Trump courted wealthy Republican donors at a private White House dinner, outlining controversial plans to deport millions and overhaul energy policy if re-elected in 2024.

Trump hosts donors in White House ballroom, ethics concerns

Former President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by hosting a high-dollar donor reception in the White House ballroom, raising fresh concerns about the blurring of political fundraising and official government business.

King Charles makes historic first Vatican state visit

In a landmark moment for modern monarchy, King Charles III embarks on his first official state visit to the Vatican, meeting Pope Francis to discuss climate change, interfaith dialogue, and global peace initiatives.

GoFundMe tip leads to murder arrest in Phoenix case

Arizona police have made a breakthrough arrest in the murder investigation of Michael Arredondo after a crucial tip emerged from an unexpected source - a fundraising page set up to support his family.

Lynda Carter shines at London charity gala

Original Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter proves ageless beauty and philanthropy go hand-in-hand at recent London charity event, supporting vital women's causes with her enduring star power.

Secret Vatican: Sistine Chapel Without Crowds

Discover insider strategies for visiting Vatican City's most famous attractions, including the Sistine Chapel, during exclusive quiet hours away from the tourist masses.

Mother fakes son's cancer in donation scam

Michelle Bodzar faces justice after fabricating her son's leukaemia diagnosis to solicit donations, in a disturbing case of medical fraud that betrayed trust and compassion.

Luke Littler's MND charity fundraiser tops £13,000

Darts sensation Luke 'The Nuke' Littler raises over £13,000 for Motor Neurone Disease charity in memory of a friend's father, surpassing his initial goal tenfold in a heartfelt exhibition match.

Clinton-Epstein Docs Reveal Dem Fundraising Scandal

Explosive court documents reveal Abigail Spanberger's campaign leveraged Bill Clinton's Jeffrey Epstein connections in fundraising efforts, raising serious questions about Democratic Party ethics.

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