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Holy See appoints third Chinese bishop in less than a week, signaling shift toward Beijing
The Mass of episcopal consecration for Bishop Peter Wu Yishun was celebrated in the Church of Chengguan in the district…
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A legacy of love: Catholics reflect on Bishop Dorsonville’s impact on the Church
Bishop Mario Eduardo Dorsonville, 1960-2024, officiating at the wedding of Steve and Courteney Simchak in 2019. / Credit: Photo by…
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Canada postpones assisted suicide for mentally ill: Country ‘not ready’ for it
null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 2, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). The Canadian government will postpone until 2027…
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Ordination of English bishop-elect canceled amid unexplained ‘canonical process’
The Diocese of Plymouth in England said in a statement this week that the ordination of Plymouth Bishop-elect Christopher Whitehead…
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Violence against Christians in India addressed at Catholic bishops’ conference
The 36th biennial assembly of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), with over 180 bishops in attendance, got underway in…
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French bishops express solidarity with striking farmers
French farmers stand next to their tractors as they block the road during a demonstration at the French-German border in…
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National Prayer Breakfast brings politicians together ‘in the spirit of Jesus’
U.S. President Joe Biden, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries bow their heads during…
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Victim of Istanbul attack was a Muslim who often went to Catholic Mass
Bishop Massimiliano Palinuro arrives at the Jan. 29, 2024, funeral of Tuncer Murat Cihan, 52, who was murdered during Sunday…
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Pope Francis: ‘The devil always takes away your freedom’
Pope Francis delivers the Sunday Angelus from the window of his study overlooking St. Peter's Square, Jan. 28, 2024. /…
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Despite persecution, ‘the Church is still alive in Nicaragua,’ priest says
Daniel Ortega. / Credit: Harold Escalona / Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 30, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Despite being…
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