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Why go on a spiritual retreat?
“A retreat is a moment of prolonged personal encounter, without distractions, with God, and in God, with oneself," says Father…
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New film tells inspiring story of young priest who left a lasting impact
Father Ryan Stawaisz. / Credit: Prince of Peace Catholic Church CNA Staff, Apr 6, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). A…
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Despite Church warnings, tigers and elephants threaten lives in Kerala, India
Asian elephant. / Credit: Filiz Elaerts / Unsplash (CC0) CNA Newsroom, Mar 27, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Despite repeated…
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Pope Francis on Gaza conflict: ‘Without justice, there is no peace’
Pope Francis waves to pilgrims in St. Peter's Square gathered for his weekly general audience on April 3, 2024. /…
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Crisis in Haiti worsens: Minor seminary attacked by gangs
As smoke billows from the Ministry of Finance building behind them, people leave the area after hearing gunshots from armed…
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Pope Francis ‘deeply saddened,’ expresses closeness with victims of Taiwan earthquake
A person walks past an area of a damaged building that is cordoned off following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake on April…
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Oldest man in the world dead at 114; prayed the rosary twice daily
Guinness World Records recognized Juan Vicente Pérez Mora as the oldest man in the world on Feb. 4, 2022, when…
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Catholic Home Missions Appeal: an opportunity for parishes to ‘minister to their neighbors’
Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 5, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The U.S. Catholic bishops announced on Wednesday that April…
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Catholic Nebraska lawmaker leaves Democratic Party over its pro-abortion views
Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell, who had been a registered Democrat for 40 years before this week, said that his…
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Pope Francis makes peace appeal while holding rosary of slain Ukrainian soldier
Pope Francis holds a rosary and New Testament that belonged to a slain 23-year-old Ukrainian soldier as he appeals for…
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