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Pope Francis in Greece: ‘Let us ask for the grace of hope’
Dec 5, 2021The pope encouraged the 2,000 people gathered in Athens’ Megaron Concert Hall to be “witnesses of hope and sowers of joy.”
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Dec 5, 2021With Christmas quickly approaching, you may still need that perfect gift for that special someone on your list. We’ve compiled a list of small Catholic companies that offer wonderful and thoughtful gifts for anyone in your life.
Smallness can be a blessing, Pope Francis tells Greece's Catholic minority
Dec 4, 2021The smallness of a Christian community can be a sign of closeness to God, Pope Francis told members of Greece’s tiny Catholic minority in Athens Saturday evening. He reflected on the example of St. Paul in evangelizing ancient Greece and proclaiming that their pagan culture held the seeds of Christian faith.
Pope Francis apologizes for mistakes of Catholics in meeting with Greek Orthodox leaders in Athens, Greece
Dec 4, 2021A Greek Orthodox cleric called Pope Francis a heretic as he entered the meeting in Athens.
PHOTOS: The funeral of Fra’ Matthew Festing, the Order of Malta’s 79th Grand Master
Dec 4, 2021He was interred in the Crypt of the Grand Masters at St. John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta.
Report: Hundreds of sex abuse lawsuits filed against New Jersey Catholic priests during 2-year window
Dec 3, 2021At least 820 sex abuse lawsuits have been filed against New Jersey’s Catholic dioceses and religious orders in the past two years — including some 180 in the past month alone, according to an analysis by news outlet NorthJersey.com.
Archbishop Aquila urges Catholics to 're-acquire a biblical worldview' this Advent
Dec 3, 2021In a pastoral note for Advent, Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver urged Catholics to seek a way of seeing the world informed by the Bible and the story of salvation brought about by Christ’ death and resurrection.
Catholic doctors thank Portugal's president for vetoing euthanasia bill
Dec 3, 2021The Association of Portuguese Catholic Doctors on Tuesday thanked President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for vetoing the euthanasia bill passed by the Portuguese parliament in November, and reaffirmed that as healthcare providers "they cannot be agents of death."
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What would the overturning of Roe mean for Latin America?
Dec 2, 2021If the US Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion across the country in 1973, what impact would it have on Latin America? Pro-life leaders in Latin America spoke to ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language sister news agency, about how a ruling reversing Roe v. Wade would impact each of their countries.
Pro-life leaders react to President Joe Biden's statements about Dobbs abortion case
Dec 1, 2021President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support of Roe v. Wade on Wednesday, in response to a question about the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization abortion case before the U.S. Supreme Court that could overturn the nation’s abortion precedent, though he said he did not listen to the oral arguments that took place earlier in the day.
Pro-life leaders, legal experts speak out after Dobbs arguments at US Supreme Court
Dec 1, 2021On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, concerning Mississippi’s ban on most abortions after 15 weeks. Leading up to and in response following the oral arguments, pro-life leaders and legal experts offered their perspectives.
Notable moments from the Supreme Court arguments over Mississippi abortion law
Dec 1, 2021Oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization have concluded. The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about the constitutionality of Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban. Here are some of the more notable happenings in and around the court on Wednesday.
Pope Francis in Greece: ‘Let us ask for the grace of hope’
Pope Francis calls migrant crisis a 'shipwreck of civilization' during refugee camp visit
Pope Francis apologizes for mistakes of Catholics in meeting with Greek Orthodox leaders in Athens, Greece
These Christian migrants prayed for a better future. Now Pope Francis is making it possible
Archbishop Gänswein: Benedict XVI had three COVID-19 vaccine doses ‘out of conviction’
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Pro-life legal experts say they're encouraged by justices' questions in Dobbs abortion case
Report: Hundreds of sex abuse lawsuits filed against New Jersey Catholic priests during 2-year window
Archbishop Aquila urges Catholics to 're-acquire a biblical worldview' this Advent
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Chile legislature defeats bill that would have permitted elective abortion
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Bishops of Puerto Rico express their solidarity with Cuban bishops’ 'desire for freedom'
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Smallness can be a blessing, Pope Francis tells Greece's Catholic minority
Pope Francis decries global ‘retreat from democracy’ in Athens speech
PHOTOS: The funeral of Fra’ Matthew Festing, the Order of Malta’s 79th Grand Master
Catholic doctors thank Portugal's president for vetoing euthanasia bill
Pope Francis in Cyprus: We encounter Jesus in the faces of migrants
Hong Kong bishop consecrated in Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
Sydney archbishop urges public opposition to New South Wales euthanasia bill
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Archbishop Aquila urges Catholics to 're-acquire a biblical worldview' this Advent
Dec 3, 2021In a pastoral note for Advent, Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver urged Catholics to seek a way of seeing the world informed by the Bible and the story of salvation brought about by Christ’ death and resurrection.
Catholic doctors thank Portugal's president for vetoing euthanasia bill
Dec 3, 2021The Association of Portuguese Catholic Doctors on Tuesday thanked President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for vetoing the euthanasia bill passed by the Portuguese parliament in November, and reaffirmed that as healthcare providers "they cannot be agents of death."
Benedictine nuns in Missouri honor Christ the King with new album
Dec 3, 2021After the harrowing experience of shootings at their abbey in rural Missouri, the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles resolved to record an album for Christ the King in thanksgiving for His protection and governance.
These Christian migrants prayed for a better future. Now Pope Francis is making it possible
Dec 3, 2021As a sign of Pope Francis’ concern for migrants, the Vatican has announced that it is helping to arrange the transfer of refugees from Cyprus to Italy.
Archbishop Gänswein: Benedict XVI had three COVID-19 vaccine doses ‘out of conviction’
Dec 3, 2021He said: ‘One must not force anyone to vaccinate ... But one should appeal to the conscience.’
Pope Francis in Cyprus: We encounter Jesus in the faces of migrants
Dec 3, 2021Four migrants shared their testimonies with the pope.
Apostolic nuncio to EU dies after contracting COVID-19
Dec 3, 2021A cardinal said that Archbishop Giordano ‘left a lasting mark on all of us.’
Interrogation tapes in Vatican finance trial leaked to media
Dec 3, 2021An Italian newspaper published the footage.
Pope Francis to Catholics in Cyprus: ‘Jesus alone frees the heart from evil’
Dec 3, 2021An estimated 10,000 attended the Mass in Nicosia’s GSP Stadium.
Pope Francis to Orthodox bishops in Cyprus: Let us seek full unity
Dec 3, 2021The pope urged Catholics and Orthodox Christians to seek ‘ever greater fraternity.’
'Fulani association' warns Christians in Nigerian state to close churches or risk attacks
Dec 2, 2021Christians in Nigeria’s Zamfara State have been cautioned against public worship in churches lest they be attacked, abducted, and their places of worship torched.
15 photos from outside the Supreme Court during the Dobbs abortion case
Dec 2, 2021Here’s what it looked like outside of the Supreme Court:
