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The Church needs holy priests who defend the faithful from ‘the dragon,’ archbishop says
Arequipa Archbishop Javier Del Río Alba is pictured here with the diocese’s newly ordained priests on Sept. 29, 2025. /…
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First woman archbishop of Canterbury to lead Church of England
Britain’s new archbishop of Canterbury-designate, Sarah Mullally, speaks at Canterbury Cathedral in southeast England following the announcement of her posting…
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Cash aid for moms: Michigan program cuts infant poverty, boosts families
null / Credit: Tatiana Vdb via Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 6, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).…
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Top U.S. political satirist draws attention to plight of Christians in Nigeria
“Where are the kids protesting this?” Bill Maher said of the Christian genocide in Nigeria during the Sept. 26, 2025,…
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Texas boys school establishes policy to destroy smartphones
Boys swing on a rope during recess at Western Academy in Houston, Texas. / Credit: Courtesy of Western Academy Houston,…
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For first time in U.S., Catholics will be able to venerate the habit of Padre Pio
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio. / Credit: After Elia Stelluto, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA…
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St. Francis of Assisi: 7 interesting facts about the famous Italian saint
A 13th-century fresco of St. Francis of Assisi by the Florentine painter Cimabue, one of the earliest depictions of the…
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Pope Leo XIV receives detailed report on attacks against the Catholic Church in Nicaragua
Pope Leo XIV receives the latest edition of the report “Nicaragua: A Persecuted Church,” by Martha Patricia Molina, on Oct.…
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Burned-out pastor builds global mental health resources for churches
Young people listen to the stories of Christian youth with lived experience of mental health challenges as part of “The…
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Cardinal to catechists: If your faith isn’t meaningful to you, it won’t be to your students
Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa presents a Bible to a catechism teacher on Sept. 27, 2025, in Galilee. / Credit: Latin…
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