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Story of Armenian family’s journey to freedom, faith during genocide is focus of new film
From left to right: Ivan, Olga, Julia, and Violetta Petrosyan. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Petrosyan family CNA Staff,…
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President Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction
Pope Francis meets with U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, June 14, 2024, after a session at the G7 summit,…
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India’s Syro-Malabar Church reshuffles leadership amid liturgical row
The Vatican on Jan. 10, 2024, announced the confirmation of the election of a new head of the Syro-Malabar Church,…
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Appeal for ‘fervent prayers’ issued for religious sisters kidnapped in southeastern Nigeria
An African nun prays the rosary. On Jan. 7, 2025, two religious sisters were kidnapped in the Archdiocese of Onitsha…
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New church in Jordan reflects national desire for closer ties with Christendom
A depiction of the Baptism of the Lord is prominently placed in the new Church of the Baptism in Jordan…
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Researchers underscore link between decline of marriage, plummeting fertility rates
null / Credit: KieferPix/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 10, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Researchers in Canada are highlighting the link…
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Study: Many women ‘unprepared’ by health workers for severe pain from chemical abortions
null / Credit: pim pic/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 20, 2024 / 12:15 pm (CNA). Many women who undergo chemical…
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Catholic bishops issue immigration reform guidance: Safeguard communities in humane way
Immigrants at Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley humanitarian respite center in McAllen, Texas. / Credit: Vic Hinterlang/Shutterstock Washington,…
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Lebanon elects Gen. Joseph Aoun as president amid divided Christian bloc
Lebanon’s Parliament has elected Gen. Joseph Aoun to be president of the Republic of Lebanon. / Credits: Carlos Braga-Pinterest and…
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Abortion group trains pharmacists to dispense abortion pills
null / Credit: GBJSTOCK|Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 9, 2025 / 14:30 pm (CNA). Pro-life groups are criticizing a burgeoning effort…
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