An excerpt from ‘The Bitter Fruit Tree and Other Stories’, by Prakash Parienkar, translated from the Konkani by Vidya Pai.

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The Uganda martyrs were canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1964, and their story continues to resonate across Africa.

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Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, made his debut tour of St Peter's Square in a popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of ...