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Safety concerns escalate for Christians in historic Syrian town
The Syrian town of Maaloula. / Credit: Valery Shanin/Shutterstock ACI MENA, Dec 31, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). In the…
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New poll shows Latino voters helped Trump win the overall Catholic vote in 2024 election
Supporters of former president Donald Trump watch as he holds a rally in the historically Democratic district of the South…
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Pope Francis preaches peace, protection of life in New Year’s homily
Pope Francis delivers his homily during the Jan. 1 Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, marking both the Solemnity of Mary,…
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Pope Francis: Last day of 2024 a time to reflect on the ‘universal vocation’ of Rome
Pope Francis presides over vespers and the Te Deum of thanksgiving in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 31, 2024, at…
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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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