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Dublin Airport aircraft blessing: New chaplain continues 77-year Irish Catholic custom
Blessing of a plane at Dublin Airport. / Credit: Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) Dublin, Ireland, Dec 30, 2024 / 09:30…
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Relatives of Belgian King Baudouin: ‘His whole life was a witness to the living Christ’
“What we have to aspire to is to be saints,” the relatives of the late Belgian King Baudouin recall him…
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13 Catholic missionaries and pastoral workers reportedly killed worldwide in 2024
A wooden crucifix. / Credit: AC Wimmer/EWTN News CNA Newsroom, Dec 30, 2024 / 05:00 am (CNA). Thirteen missionaries and…
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Louisiana priest Lawrence Hecker dies in prison after life sentence over rape of teenager
Father Lawrence Hecker pleaded guilty this week to kidnapping and raping a teenage boy in the 1970s, heading off a…
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Christian faith a hallmark of former president Jimmy Carter’s life
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter makes a short speech from the stage during the Billy Graham Library Dedication Service on…
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Priestly vocations are up in Burkina Faso despite Islamic terrorism
Recently arrived seminarians in Burkina Faso with new cassocks. / Credit: Aid to the Church in Need ACI Prensa Staff,…
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‘Follow Me’ SEEK conference to debut satellite event in Washington, D.C.
Procession for the final Mass at the SEEK conference Jan. 5, 2024, in St. Louis. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA Washington,…
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Norwegian bishop partners with EWTN and Exodus 90 for new ‘Desert Fathers’ podcast series
Bishop Erik Varden, OCSO, of the Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim, Norway, at the vespers at Santa Maria dell’Anima in…
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Lord mayor of Westminster to receive papal knighthood, highest honor for lay Catholics
Councillor Robert Rigby will become a knight of St. Gregory in 2025. The news came as a shock to the…
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Will Pope Francis visit Ukraine in 2025?
Pope Francis and Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk. / Credit: Mazur/cbcew.org.uk/Олександр Гаврик via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) CNA Newsroom, Dec 27,…
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