Catholic News – Americas
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Abortion group trains pharmacists to dispense abortion pills
null / Credit: GBJSTOCK|Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 9, 2025 / 14:30 pm (CNA). Pro-life groups are criticizing a burgeoning effort…
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As Venezuela’s presidential inauguration looms, Church calls for ‘respect for human rights’
Caracas Archbishop Raúl Biord Castillo. / Credit: Latin American Episcopal Conference (CELAM) Caracas, Venezuela, Jan 9, 2025 / 07:00 am…
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U.S. bishops launch annual collection for Church in Latin America
A priest gives Communion to children at the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024.…
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116-year-old Brazilian nun is world’s oldest human being
Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas is the oldest person in the world. / Credit: Nathália Queiroz/ACI Digital Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jan…
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Canadian archbishop and Indigenous language scholar appointed to Winnipeg Archdiocese
Archbishop Murray Chatlain is the new archbishop of Winnipeg, Canada. / Credit: Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas CNA Staff, Jan 6,…
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St. André Bessette: First Canadian-born saint was a healer who loved St. Joseph
St. André Bessette (1845–1937) was a brother of the Congregation of Holy Cross, which oversees the University of Notre Dame…
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Roof of 400-year-old church in Mexico collapses
Part of the roof of San Luis Obispo Church in the town of Calkiní located north of the Campeche, the…
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Record numbers of young adults flock to Salt Lake City for SEEK25
The opening Mass of SEEK25 in Salt Lake City took place the night of New Year’s Day on the feast…
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Bishop expelled from Nicaragua asks for prayers for the people
Bishop Carlos Herrera is president of the Bishops’ Conference of Nicaragua. / Credit: Bishops’ Conference of Nicaragua ACI Prensa Staff,…
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How to gain a plenary indulgence for the end of the year and the beginning of 2025
null / Credit: Darthennode/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 31, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA). On New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31,…
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