Kosovo Tensions: The Serbian Orthodox Church says Kosovo police are harassing Serbs with “daily intimidation,” while police deny targeting worshippers and say arrests followed suspected hate speech after religious celebrations. Catholic Preservation Bid: Catholics in western New York are urging the Vatican to keep a Civil War-era parish open, warning Holy Family Church could be sold and destroyed if they miss a funding deadline. South Sudan Elections Warning: Catholic bishops warn South Sudan faces a transitional and constitutional crisis around the planned Dec. 22, 2026 elections, urging dialogue and trust. Safeguarding Shock in the UK: An independent review says the Church of England repeatedly failed an abuse survivor, leaving her further traumatised and calling for major reforms. NSW School Allegations: A NSW mother says she moved her 6-year-old from a Catholic school after alleged sexualised behaviour she claims was learned from another student. Singapore World Cup Faith Events: Mosques and at least one church in Singapore will screen World Cup matches early-morning, mixing prayers with youth activities. Religious Jurisdiction Fight (Ukraine): The UOC says attempts to change a church’s jurisdiction in Malynivka may proceed without the UOC community, urging prayers for peace. Church Closure Pressure (New York): Diocese of Rochester moves to permanently close Holy Family Church over structural safety concerns, escalating parishioners’ Vatican appeal.