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Thousands of ‘Star Singers’ continue tradition of bringing Christ’s blessings for new year
Tia, Miriam, Emanuel, and Josias (left to right) from the St. Lorenz Catholic Parish in Kempten, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany,…
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CNA’s top 10 Catholic stories of 2023
The funeral for Pope Benedict XVI, a statue that survived an earthquake, the remarkably well preserved body of Sister Wilhelmina…
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Pope Francis: Faith allows Christians to live transition into the new year ‘differently’
Pope Francis presides at the annual celebration of “first vespers,” or evening prayer, for the vigil of the solemnity of…
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Catholics continue to rally around Afghan refugee families in St. Louis
Children of Afghan immigrants to St. Louis play during a holiday party on Dec. 9, 2023. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA…
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Brazil’s Congress nixes government funding of abortions, sex changes for minors
Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, speaks to the media on Oct. 22, 2023. / Credit:…
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French priest and Holocaust expert counters attempts to exploit Jesus for anti-Israel agenda
Father Patrick Desbois leads Yahad-In Unum, an organization created to the locate the sites of mass graves of Jewish victims…
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Here’s where Christians continued to face persecution in 2023
A screen grab from a video shared with ACI Africa that shows the parish house at St. Raphael Fadan Kamantan…
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India’s Modi hosts Christian leaders for Christmas amid rising persecution
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts a Christmas gathering with Christian leaders, including Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Mumbai and Delhi…
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UPDATE: 4 priests arrested in 2 days by Nicaraguan dictatorship
Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 29, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA). A total…
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‘Benedict trusted Francis. But he was bitterly disappointed,’ biographer says in new interview
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is greeted by Pope Francis during the Ordinary Public Consistory at St. Peter’s Basilica on Feb.…
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