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- Lou Holtz, legendary Notre Dame football coach and outspoken Catholic, dies at 89by Daniel Payne on March 4, 2026 at 10:07 pm
The retired coach and sports analyst had entered hospice shortly before his death.
- Cuban exiles sign freedom accord for Cubaby Walter Sánchez Silva on March 4, 2026 at 9:50 pm
With the communist government of Cuba under extreme pressure from the economic crisis of its own making and a U.S.-imposed oil embargo, exiled Cuban opposition leaders outlined the way to democracy.
- Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil in Iraq suffers drone strike on apartment complexby Madalaine Elhabbal on March 4, 2026 at 9:20 pm
No casualties were reported in the attack in the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
- Amid rising anxiety in Erbil, Catholic bishops say prayer, dialogue are path to peaceby Georgena Habbaba on March 4, 2026 at 9:00 pm
Catholic leaders in Iraq are calling for prayer and peace talks as the country faces repercussions from the widening war in the Middle East.
- Religious Freedom panel faults State Department for missing annual report on violationsby Madalaine Elhabbal on March 4, 2026 at 8:30 pm
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom also called for increasing refugee admissions to the United States.