Catholic News – General
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Newly-discovered asteroids named after Jesuits — and a pope
Chart showing asteroids named after Jesuits. / Br. Robert Macke S.J./Vatican Observatory St. Louis, Mo., Feb 21, 2023 / 17:00…
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Dictatorship in Nicaragua sentences priest critical of the regime to 10 years in prison
Father Oscar Benavidez. / Credit: Parish of the Holy Spirit of Mulukukú, Nicaragua CNA Newsroom, Feb 6, 2023 / 12:30…
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UPDATE: Murder investigation underway in shooting death of LA Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell
Bishop David O'Connell leads a non-denominational memorial service to provide a space for community members who have lost loved ones…
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How to pregame your Lent
A pre-Mardi Gras parade takes place on Feb. 11, 2023 in New Orleans. / Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images Denver,…
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Church seeks justice for beatified Argentine who was slain more than 40 years ago
Blessed Wenceslao Pedernera. / Credit: Argentine Catholic Action CNA Newsroom, Feb 16, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). The Diocese of…
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‘We need time,’ Synod on Synodality organizers tell German-language media
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, archbishop of Luxembourg (left) and Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops / Daniel…
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South Dakota bans trans drugs, sex-change surgery for minors
South Dakota state capitol / oleprophoto/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 14, 2023 / 16:32 pm (CNA). South Dakota Gov. Kristi…
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Priest shot to death in Mexico
null / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 13, 2023 / 12:20 pm (CNA). The Diocese of San Juan de…
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Pope Francis asks Virgin Mary to intercede for Nicaragua after bishop sentenced to 26 years in prison
Pope Francis (left); Bishop Rolando Álvarez (right) / Vatican Media; Diocese of Matagalpa Vatican City, Feb 12, 2023 / 08:20…
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Bill to ‘put the parent in the conversation’ on gender issues passes Virginia House
null / Shutterstock Washington D.C., Feb 10, 2023 / 17:25 pm (CNA). Legislation that would require school officials to defer…
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