-   European leaders say the proposed U.S. 28-point framework for peace in Ukraine requires additional work

-   Gunmen kidnap more than 300 staff and students at a school in northern Nigeria

-   Pope Leo XIV reflects on the legacy of Dorothy Day, who rose to the challenges of her time and took a stand

-   Pope Leo speaks to Italian bishops on his day trip to Assisi.

-   A massive Russian attack on Ukraine left at least 25 people dead in several cities.

-   The Maronite archbishop of Beirut reflects on the upcoming papal trip to Lebanon and what message of hope he hopes the Pope will bring to the Christians there.

 - Pope Leo calls on religious orders to build communities that respect the dignity of every human person

 - Observers at COP30 say they are concerned about a perceived lack of significant action and funding

 - More than thirty people were killed when a bridge collapsed at a cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo

-   Pope Leo celebrates Mass on the World Day of the Poor.

-   Caritas Internationalis secretary general speaks on the sidelines of COP30 about the connection between climate change and conflict in the world today.

-   One woman is fundraising to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica through an island-inspired supper.