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Full text: Pope Francis’ homily for Christmas 2023
Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on the night of Dec. 24, 2023. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 24,…
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Israel-Hamas war casts pall over Christmas Eve vespers in Bethlehem
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrives in Bethlehem on Christmas Eve, 2023. / Credit: Marinella Bandini, Catholic News…
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Christmas video by Lansing Diocese highlights Eucharistic adoration, story of ‘Silent Night’
A scene from the "Silent Night" Christmas video from the Diocese of Lansing. / Credit: Matt Riedl/Diocese of Lansing CNA…
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Pope Francis sends papal almoner to Holy Land for Christmas as a sign of solidarity
Papal almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski. / lvivadm via Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0). CNA Staff, Dec 22, 2023 / 12:32 pm…
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Indian priest jailed under ‘anti-conversion’ laws is released
Bishop Louis Mascarenhas of Allahabad greets Father Babu Francis at the gate of Naini jail in Prayagraj district with a…
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Catholic Church reportedly closer to getting its first samurai saint
Cardinal Thomas Aquinas Manyo Maeda of Osaka, Japan / Credit: Photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Dec…
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Ukrainian archbishop says same-sex blessings document doesn’t apply to Eastern Churches
Pope Francis embraces Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, during a meeting with bishops…
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New U.K. draft guidelines say teachers should not be forced to use students’ transgender pronouns
null / ZouZou/shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 22, 2023 / 12:27 pm (CNA). Draft guidelines issued this week by the U.K.…
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Bishop Munilla: Fiducia Supplicans not ‘heretical’ but application will be ‘chaotic’
His Excellency José Ignacio Munilla is bishop of the Orihuela-Alicante Diocese in Spain. / Credit: Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain ACI…
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Almost all Christians have fled southern Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah bombing
Olive harvest season in the southern border town of Rmeish, Lebanon, in the midst of a crisis situation. / Credit:…
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