Catholic News – Americas
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Police reveal bomb threat at Chicago-area home of Pope Leo XIV’s brother
The brother of Pope Leo XIV was reportedly the victim of a hoax bomb threat in a suburb outside of…
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Bishop Báez on Nicaragua: ‘The people’s wounds will be scars healed by the love of God’
Amid the fierce persecution against the Catholic Church by the regime of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife and…
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Churches packed in Nicaragua for Holy Week amid restrictions and police presence
Nicaragua’s churches were “filled with the faithful” during Holy Week 2026 despite continued governmental restrictions and persecution, according to Father…
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‘It’s a special thing to be human’: Artemis II crew returns with awe, gratitude, and faith
After traveling approximately 695,000 miles over its 10-day trip around the moon, the Artemis II crew — made up of…
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Argentine bishop offers advice to young people who wish to enter politics
Bishop Juan Ignacio Liébana of Chascomús in Argentina issued a message to young people wishing to enter politics in which…
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Florida bishop advocates for greater access to internet, political freedom for Cubans
Bishop Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez of Palm Beach, Florida, advocated for greater internet access within Cuba and for Cubans to…
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Minnesota bishop: Singer Gracie Abrams helps young people confront ‘gaping wounds in their hearts’
Hereʼs a roundup of the latest Catholic education news in the U.S. Minnesota bishop cites Gracie Abrams in speech on…
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Arthur Brooks: ‘The world needs American Catholicism’
Now is the time to invite people to the faith, as it “is the moment for the American Catholic Church,”…
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Congressman criticizes Vatican for hosting China’s top organ transplant official in 2017
A New Jersey congressman sharply criticized the Vatican for giving a platform to one of Beijing’s top transplant officials at…
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Cardinal Porras says new era in Venezuela after Maduro ‘is not about vengeance’
“It‘s not about vengeance,” said Cardinal Baltazar Porras, archbishop emeritus of Caracas, while reflecting on Venezuela’s future following the ousting…
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