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Port of Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy

The Basilica of Bonaria from a cruise ship docked in the harbor of the Port of Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The complex includes two churches and a monastery. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo greets pilgrims at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, after a prayer at the tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf , during the second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo poses with the monks at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, after a prayer at the tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf , during the second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf - Lebanon

Pope Leo prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf at the Monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya, Lebanon on December 1, 2025, second day of his Apostolic visit to Lebanon. Canonized in 1977, this Lebanese Maronite monk and hermit lived from 1828 to 1898 and led a life of extreme asceticism. During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians, Muslims and Druze. He is known among Lebanese Christians as the ‘Miracle Monk of Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, offer statements to the press after arriving at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is for alleged misappropriation of property catalogued as historical heritage in the monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, offer statements to the press after arriving at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is for alleged misappropriation of property catalogued as historical heritage in the monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, arrive at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of goods cataloged as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, arrive at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of goods cataloged as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, offer statements to the press after arriving at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is for alleged misappropriation of property catalogued as historical heritage in the monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, arrive at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of goods cataloged as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

Two former nuns of Belorado, arrive at the courts of Briviesca, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of goods cataloged as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun from Belorado, arrives by car to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is for alleged misappropriation of goods catalogued as historical heritage in the said monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

The former abbess of Belorado, Laura García de Viedma, gives statements to the press on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is for alleged misappropriation of property catalogued as historical heritage in the monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former Abbess of Belorado Arrested for Irregular Sale of Works of Art - Spain

A former nun of Belorado, arrives to testify to a summons that has been suspended, on November 28, 2025, in Belorado, Burgos, Castilla y León, (Spain). The arrest is given for alleged misappropriation of property listed as historical heritage in that monastery. An antique dealer has also been arrested, and a search has been carried out inside the monastery. Photo by Tomás Alonso / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Roof Partially Collapses at Sin Ming Buddhist Monastery - Singapore

This photo shows the hole left by the fallen roof tiles of the Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall of Singapore's Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery on November 27, 2025. Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Roof Partially Collapses at Sin Ming Buddhist Monastery - Singapore

This photo shows the hole left by the fallen roof tiles of the Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall (R) of Singapore's Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery on November 27, 2025. Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

The graves of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Photos of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are displayed on a wall at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

Photos of the seven monks assassinated in 1996 are displayed on a wall at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A statue of the Virgin Mary is seen at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibhirine Monastery Memorial - Medea

A view of the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, Algeria, on November 24, 2025. Christian de Cherge, Luc Dochier, Christophe Lebreton, Bruno Lemarchand, Michel Fleury, Celestin Ringeard, and Paul Favre-Miville - lived at the Notre Dame de Tibhirine monastery near Medea, where they were known for their commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence with the local Muslim community. During the night of March 26-27, 1996, the monks were kidnapped by an armed group amid escalating violence in the region. Weeks later, on May 21, 1996, a communique attributed to the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) announced their execution. Their severed heads were discovered on May 30, 1996, four kilometers northwest of Medea, while their bodies were never recovered. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Freezing Temperatures Hit Spain, Causing Cars to Ice Over

An arctic air mass associated with Storm Claudia moved over Spain on Wednesday, November 19, bringing freezing weather and heavy snowfall. AEMET issued an orange alert for the northern region. Video shows ice forming on a car windshield due to the cold weather.

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Spanish Royals Visit Navarra - Day 1

The Princess of Asturias and Viana, Leonor, during her visit to the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, on September 26, 2025, in Yesa, Navarra (Spain). This is Leonor's first official visit to the Comunidad Foral and aims to highlight the link that the princess maintains with Navarre through the title of Princess of Viana that she holds and that was created for the heirs of the Kingdom of Navarre 602 years ago, on September 26, 2025 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spanish Royals Visit Navarra - Day 1

The Princess of Asturias and Viana, Leonor and King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visit to the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, on September 26, 2025, in Yesa, Navarra (Spain). This is Leonor's first official visit to the Comunidad Foral and aims to emphasize the link that the princess maintains with Navarre through the title of Princess of Viana that she holds and that was created for the heirs of the Kingdom of Navarre 602 years ago, on September 26, 2025 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spanish Royals Visit Navarra - Day 1

The Princess of Asturias and Viana, Leonor and Queen Letizia talk during their visit to the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, on September 26, 2025, in Yesa, Navarra (Spain). This is Leonor's first official visit to the Autonomous Community of Navarre and aims to highlight the link that the princess maintains with Navarre through the title of Princess of Viana that she holds and that was created for the heirs of the Kingdom of Navarre 602 years ago, on September 26, 2025 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spanish Royals Visit Navarra - Day 1

The Princess of Asturias and Viana, Leonor, leaving her visit to the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, on September 26, 2025, in Yesa, Navarra (Spain). This is Leonor's first official visit to the Comunidad Foral and aims to emphasize the link that the princess maintains with Navarre through the title of Princess of Viana that she holds and that was created for the heirs of the Kingdom of Navarre 602 years ago, on September 26, 2025 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spanish Royals Visit Navarra - Day 1

Queen Letizia during her visit to the Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre, on September 26, 2025, in Yesa, Navarra (Spain). This is Leonor's first official visit to the Comunidad Foral and aims to highlight the link that the princess maintains with Navarre through the title of Princess of Viana that she holds and that was created for the heirs of the Kingdom of Navarre 602 years ago, on September 26, 2025 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM