Catholic News – Americas
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Boy in Brazil asks for — and receives — a chapel for his birthday
The Maganha family with Father Gilson Maia, RCJ, who blessed the chapel, on July 9, 2023. / Credit: Maganha family…
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104-year-old ‘Sister Jean’ throws out first pitch at Chicago Cubs game
Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt at the first round game of the NCAA Tournament in Dallas on March 15, 2018. / Lukas…
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Nicaragua dictatorship revokes legal status of the Jesuits, confiscates all their assets
Daniel Ortega. / Credit: Flickr de la OEA (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 24, 2023 / 16:40 pm…
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Lessons from St. Monica for those whose children and grandchildren have left the Church
St. Monica / Cathopic Chicago, Ill., Aug 27, 2023 / 18:42 pm (CNA). Hundreds of thousands of young adults filled…
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6 things you should know about the persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CC BY-SA 4.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 27,…
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Peru congressman challenges gender ideology training for public employees
Nancy Tolentino, minister of women and vulnerable populations of Peru. / Credit: Andean Agency ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 25, 2023…
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Parents in Mexico deliver over 100,000 signatures opposing textbooks with gender ideology
The National Parents’ Union in Mexico delivers 112,594 signatures to the Ministry of Public Education demanding that the distribution of…
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Hundreds of Pakistan Catholics celebrate Mass outside burned church days after mob attacks
Just four days after a mob of Islamist extremists burned down a Christian community in the Pakistani city of Jaranwala,…
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Names of Baltimore clergy in sexual abuse report can be revealed, judge rules
Credit: Chodyra Mike 1/Shutterstock. Boston, Mass., Aug 24, 2023 / 11:12 am (CNA). A Maryland circuit court ruled Aug. 16…
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Catholic bishops ask Supreme Court to uphold gun bans in domestic violence cases
null / Credit: Shutterstock/Yupa Watchanakit Denver, Colo., Aug 23, 2023 / 15:49 pm (CNA). The U.S. Supreme Court should uphold…
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