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Pope Francis becomes first pope in history to set foot in Mongolia
Pope Francis' arrival in Mongolia / Courtney Mares Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug 31, 2023 / 20:40 pm (CNA). Pope Francis made…
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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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Marian embrace: Gänswein speaks of loneliness and solace in first public appearance
Archbishop Georg Gänswein, former prefect of the Papal Household, speaks at Maria Vesperbild in Bavaria, Germany, on the solemnity of…
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Target reports first sales decline in 6 years after boycotts over ‘Pride Month’ merchandise
Target gay pride products ignited political protests with its "tuck friendly" crotch construction, Los Angeles, California, June 2, 2023. /…
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Maryland family of 10 is making the most of their first World Youth Day
The Love family at the Sanctuary of Fatima in Portugal, during WYD 2023. / Photo credit: Alexis Love Denver, Colo.,…
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These cloistered nuns who never leave the convent are at WYD for the first time
From left to right: Sister Mary Grace of the Sorrowful, Sister Mariana of the Wounds of Jesus, the Mother Superior…
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Mother Angelica’s ‘first daughter’ Sister Regina dies
On July 22, Sister Mary Regina of the Holy Angels, the first religious sister to join Mother Angelica’s monastery in…
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First reported synthetic human embryo sparks ethical concerns, creates questions
Human embryos. / Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 19, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA). Cambridge University researchers developed the…
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Pope Francis makes first public speech since hospitalization for abdominal surgery
Pope Francis appeared in the window of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on Sunday, June 18 to make his first public…
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Oklahoma board approves first Catholic charter school in the country
null / Shutterstock Washington D.C., Jun 5, 2023 / 16:50 pm (CNA). The state of Oklahoma approved the country’s first-ever…
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