# Pulpit News / Pulpit News

> Christianity around the world, in all its voices. El cristianismo en el mundo, con todas sus voces. Bilingual digital newspaper by NoWing Media. Free to read, no registration.

- es: Pulpit News, El cristianismo en el mundo, con todas sus voces: https://pulpitnews.com/es/
- en: Pulpit News, Christianity around the world, in all its voices: https://pulpitnews.com/en/

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## Latest

- [León XIV pide a los jóvenes «valor» en su mensaje para la JMJ](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/03/leon-xiv-mensaje-jovenes-jmj-tengan-valor.md): El papa escribe a las nuevas generaciones antes de la Jornada del 22 de noviembre y plantea la valentía como entrega, no como fuerza propia.
- [Leo XIV to young people: true victory is giving yourself, not prevailing](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/03/leo-xiv-world-youth-day-message-take-courage.md): The pope's message for the 41st World Youth Day names loneliness, pressure to succeed and social media, and points towards Seoul in 2027.
- [Nigeria's Catholic bishops call for prayer and fasting before polls](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/03/nigerian-bishops-call-for-peaceful-2027-elections.md): Parishes are asked to fast and pray on 31 October, 28 November and 15 January, the eve of the 16 January 2027 general elections.
- [Los obispos de Nigeria piden elecciones pacíficas en 2027](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/03/obispos-nigeria-piden-elecciones-pacificas-2027.md): La Conferencia Episcopal convoca cuatro jornadas de oración antes de unos comicios fijados para el 16 de enero, adelantados desde febrero.
- [Pope Leo XIV's route through Uruguay, Argentina and Peru](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/03/leo-xiv-uruguay-argentina-peru-trip-route.md): Twelve days and a final flight from Lima: what the Holy See's official programme sets out for 6 to 17 November.
- [León XIV en Uruguay, Argentina y Perú: ruta del viaje día a día](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/03/leon-xiv-viaje-uruguay-argentina-peru-ruta.md): Doce días de viaje, con un programa que arranca en Montevideo el 6 de noviembre y termina en Roma el 17.
- [Idaho votes on Proposition 1 as the Boise bishop urges a no](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/03/idaho-abortion-ninth-circuit-boise-bishop-proposition-1.md): A Ninth Circuit order lets the state's abortion ban apply while an appeal runs; Catholic leaders and the initiative's backers read the ballot measure very differently.
- [Idaho vota la Propuesta 1 con el obispo de Boise pidiendo el no](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/03/idaho-aborto-noveno-circuito-obispo-boise-propuesta-1.md): Un auto del Noveno Circuito permite aplicar la prohibición del aborto mientras sigue la apelación; los líderes católicos y los promotores de la iniciativa leen la medida de forma muy distinta.
- [Archbishop Broglio warns of moral injury in a firing-squad execution](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/archbishop-broglio-moral-injury-firing-squad-hasan.md): The head of the US military archdiocese stands by his view, in America, that Catholic service members are 'obliged' not to take part in Nidal Hasan's execution, set for 3 December.
- [El arzobispo Broglio avisa del daño moral en una ejecución por pelotón](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/broglio-dano-moral-militares-ejecucion-peloton-hasan.md): El arzobispo castrense de EE. UU. mantiene en America que los militares católicos están obligados a no participar en la de Nidal Hasan, prevista el 3 de diciembre.
- [León XIV envía por correo su voto a las elecciones de EE. UU.](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/leon-xiv-vota-correo-elecciones-medio-mandato.md): La Santa Sede confirma que el papa, ciudadano estadounidense, ha remitido su papeleta a Chicago; el voto es secreto y nada dice por quién.
- [Pope Leo XIV has mailed in his ballot for the US midterms](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/pope-leo-mail-ballot-us-midterms.md): The Holy See confirms the pope, a US citizen, has submitted his mail-in ballot in Chicago. The ballot is secret, and nothing in the statement says how he voted.
- [What the Aid to the Church in Need persecution report measures](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/aid-church-need-report-persecuted-christians-2026.md): The Catholic charity says conditions worsened in 10 of 18 countries; its 413 million and 220 million figures need to be read with their context.
- [La catedral de Southwell avisa de que puede quedarse sin dinero](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/catedral-southwell-riesgo-cierre-crisis-financiera.md): El deán de este templo anglicano protegido de Inglaterra advierte de un déficit de reparaciones de más de 20 millones de libras y de problemas de caja en 2027.
- [El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias publica una guía sobre el ébola](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/guia-consejo-mundial-iglesias-ebola-comunidades-fe.md): El documento recuerda el papel de los funerales y de los líderes religiosos y sostiene que la enfermedad no es un castigo divino.
- [Los cristianos de EE. UU. llegan divididos a las elecciones del 3-N](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/iglesias-estados-unidos-elecciones-medio-mandato-divididas.md): Pew muestra que evangélicos blancos y protestantes negros se inclinan por partidos opuestos, y la ley limita lo que cada iglesia puede hacer en campaña.
- [Qué mide el informe de Ayuda a la Iglesia Necesitada sobre perseguidos](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/informe-ayuda-iglesia-necesitada-cristianos-perseguidos-2026.md): La organización católica dice que la situación empeora en 10 de 18 países; conviene distinguir sus cifras de 413 y 220 millones y leerlas con su contexto.
- [Southwell Minster warns it could run out of money in 2027](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/southwell-minster-cathedral-closure-risk-funding.md): The dean of the listed Anglican cathedral in England cites a repairs backlog of more than £20 million and cash problems next year.
- [US Christians head into the 3 November midterms divided](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/us-churches-midterms-divided-faith-voters.md): Pew shows white evangelicals and Black Protestants leaning towards opposite parties, and the law limits what each church can do in a campaign.
- [World Council of Churches issues an Ebola guide for faith groups](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/world-council-churches-ebola-guide-faith-communities.md): The document stresses the role of funerals and religious leaders and argues that the disease is not a punishment from God.
- [Karak: del tiroteo en una iglesia ortodoxa a la crisis con Siria](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/ataque-funeral-iglesia-ortodoxa-karak-jordania-siria.md): Tres detenidos, bombardeos jordanos en el sur de Siria y un discurso del rey Abdalá el 2 de noviembre, diez días después de un ataque que dejó nueve muertos.
- [León XIV vuelve a la audiencia general y habla de familia](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/audiencia-leon-xiv-familia-matrimonio-concilio.md): En su primer miércoles tras la operación del pulmón, el papa dedicó la catequesis al matrimonio según el Concilio Vaticano II, una semana después de un encuentro vaticano sobre la familia.
- [Bartholomew Marks 35 Years at the Helm of Constantinople](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bartholomew-35-years-ecumenical-patriarchate.md): The Ecumenical Patriarch's anniversary was celebrated at the Phanar with messages from other Churches and his criticism of 'heretical ideologies' that, he said, have undermined common efforts in part of Orthodoxy.
- [Bartolomé cumple 35 años al frente de Constantinopla](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/bartolome-35-anos-patriarcado-ecumenico.md): El aniversario del patriarca ecuménico se celebró en el Fanar con mensajes de otras Iglesias y con una crítica suya a las 'ideologías heréticas' que, dijo, han socavado esfuerzos comunes en parte de la ortodoxia.
- [Church of England Elects a New Synod and Names a Bishop of Jarrow](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/church-of-england-new-synod-bishop-jarrow.md): Results for the new General Synod were published on 22 October; a day later, Downing Street announced Jitesh Patel as suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Durham.
- [Karak: from a church funeral shooting to a Jordan-Syria crisis](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/karak-orthodox-church-funeral-attack-jordan-syria.md): Three arrests, Jordanian air strikes in southern Syria and a speech by King Abdullah on 2 November, ten days after an attack that killed nine.
- [La Iglesia de Inglaterra renueva su Sínodo y nombra obispo de Jarrow](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/nuevo-sinodo-iglesia-inglaterra-obispo-jarrow.md): Los resultados del nuevo Sínodo General se publicaron el 22 de octubre; un día después, Downing Street anunció a Jitesh Patel como obispo sufragáneo en la diócesis de Durham.
- [Obispos polacos rechazan la reforma del aborto y eligen jefe de su comisión](https://pulpitnews.com/es/2026/11/02/obispos-polacos-reforma-aborto-comision-abusos.md): Al cierre de su asamblea del 24 de octubre, la Conferencia Episcopal respondió a los dos proyectos que el Sejm aprobó el día 20 y que aún deben pasar por el Senado y el presidente.
- [Polish Bishops Reject Abortion Reform and Pick Abuse Commission Chair](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/polish-bishops-abortion-bills-abuse-commission.md): At the close of their 24 October assembly, the bishops' conference answered two bills the Sejm passed on the 20th, which still need the Senate and the president.
- [Pope Leo XIV Returns to General Audiences With a Talk on Family](https://pulpitnews.com/en/2026/11/02/pope-leo-audience-marriage-family-council.md): At his first Wednesday audience since lung surgery, the pope devoted his catechesis to marriage as taught by Vatican II, a week after a Vatican meeting on the family.