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Vatican secretary of state warns of Iran escalation
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state, is warning that U.S. and Israeli bombings against Iran — and Tehran’s…
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Cuban exiles sign freedom accord for Cuba
Cuban exiles in Miami, led by Rosa María Payá, founder of “Cuba Decides” and daughter of the late opposition leader…
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Lou Holtz, legendary Notre Dame football coach and outspoken Catholic, dies at 89
Lou Holtz, whose lengthy football coaching career included an undefeated championship season at the University of Notre Dame and who…
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Sri Lanka police arrest former top intelligence official over 2019 Easter suicide bombing
Here is a roundup of Catholic world news you might have missed this week: Sri Lanka police arrest former top…
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Priest scrutinized for letters written on behalf of 2 notorious Mexican drug traffickers
Mexican priest José Dolores Aguayo González, known as Father Lolo, has received criticism from the archbishop of Guadalajara, Cardinal Francisco…
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Polish bishops introduce financial penalties for canonical offenses
WARSAW, Poland — The Catholic Church in Poland introduced financial penalties as a disciplinary measure on March 1 for clergy…
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Bishops announce collections for Catholic charitable groups in March 14-15 Masses
Catholic parishes throughout the United States will request collection funds for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and other charitable groups during…
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Supreme Court says California can’t hide student transgender identities from parents
In a landmark decision on March 2, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the state of California cannot keep student…
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Trump administration urged to act as Armenian government increases pressure on Apostolic Church
International human rights advocates called on the Trump administration to caution Armenia’s government against veering into authoritarianism amid increased suppression…
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