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Pope Francis: ‘A Christian without courage’ is ‘a useless Christian’
Pope Francis greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his general audience on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. / Credit:…
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After protest from Catholics, blasphemous potato chip ad ordered pulled in Italy
null / Credit: Pixabay CNA Staff, Apr 10, 2024 / 10:50 am (CNA). An Italian Catholic watchdog group says a…
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Catholics who participate in Eucharistic Pilgrimage, Congress can receive plenary indulgences
A Massgoer prays at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City before a Eucharistic procession through the streets Oct. 10,…
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Japanese company’s pivot to adult diapers underscores crashing fertility rates worldwide
null / Credit: ucchie79/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 10, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). “Growth is anticipated.” That’s how the Tokyo-based…
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Filipino Catholic Church presents official portrait of 13-year-old girl considered for sainthood
The official portrait of Servant of God Niña Ruíz-Abad was presented to the public during the opening session of the…
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Nicaragua dictatorship sentences 11 Christian leaders to prison, fines them $880 million
Eleven Christian leaders were sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $ 880 million on March 19, 2024, by the…
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The Catholic Church by the numbers: more Catholics but fewer vocations
The crowd in St. Peter's Square for the pope's Angelus address on Jan. 14, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA…
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New complaints of abuse by Father Rupnik presented to Vatican
Father Marko Rupnik. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Rome ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 9, 2024 / 15:00…
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Catholic bishops say abortion can ‘never be a fundamental right’ ahead of EU charter vote
A plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. / Credit: MichalPL via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) CNA Staff,…
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Catholic bishop protests deportation by Mexican immigration authorities
Bishop Joseph Khawam is apostolic exarch for the Melkite Church in Venezuela and apostolic administrator of the Melkite Eparchy in…
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