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Exiled priest says bishop on trial in Nicaragua created secret human rights office
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CC BY-SA 4.0) CNA Newsroom, Jan 30, 2023…
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Pope Francis accepts Ouellet’s resignation, appoints American to lead Dicastery for Bishops
Bishop Robert Francis Prevost was named prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops on Jan. 30, 2023. / Credit: Frayjhonattan,…
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Pope Francis entrusts trip to Congo and South Sudan to Blessed Virgin Mary
Pope Francis visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, to entrust his upcoming trip to…
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Synod organizers tell Continental Assemblies not to ‘impose an agenda’ on discussions
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, archbishop of Luxembourg, (left) and Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops / Daniel…
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Japanese government to investigate forced sterilization of intellectually disabled people
null / Shutterstock St. Louis, Mo., Jan 27, 2023 / 11:10 am (CNA). Japan’s health minister announced Jan. 20 that…
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Virginia Democrats block three bills restricting abortion
null / Shutterstock. Washington D.C., Jan 27, 2023 / 14:40 pm (CNA). A Democrat-controlled Virginia Senate committee voted down three…
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Pope Francis expresses sorrow over ‘spiral of death’ in the Holy Land
Pope Francis prayed for peace in the Holy Land at the end of his Angelus address on Jan. 29, 2023.…
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New Iowa ‘school choice’ program a boon for Catholic schools, bishop says
A summer day with a row of school buses stands out in the green farmlands. / Shutterstock Denver, Colo., Jan…
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A ‘hate crime’ at Montana Catholic churches? Some think so
Statues of Joseph and Mary were stolen from a Nativity scene at St. Patrick’s Co-Cathedral in Billings, Montana, after vandals…
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Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia elevated to basilica
The Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia was elevated by the Vatican to the status of basilica this week. / Miraculous…
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