Archive for March 6, 2018

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Parolin: Paul VI canonization likely in 2018, but not yet decided

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, told CNA Tuesday that “Paul VI’s canonization will likely take place in October,”... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Cardinal Kasper offers new thoughts on Amoris Laetitia

Cardinal Walter Kasper has tried to address the controversy over some interpretations of Pope Francis’ exhortation Amoris Laetitia, but one... Read more

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Pope prays for victims of devastating Papua New Guinea earthquake

Pope Francis is praying for all those affected by a major earthquake in Papua New Guinea this week, offering his... Read more

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Baltimore Blue Mass calls police to public leadership

On Sunday, the Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrated a Blue Mass to honor the local police force and law enforcement officials,... Read more

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Bishops ask faithful to flood Congress with calls for Conscience Protection Act

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement asking people to pray, call, and write to their Congressional... Read more

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British court denies parents' appeal to save toddler's life support

On Tuesday, London’s Court of Appeal upheld a lower court’s decision to end life support for an ill 21-month-old boy,... Read more

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By Courtney Mares

With lifelong rule by Xi Jinping, how will Christians fare in China?

This month’s meeting of China’s National People’s Congress, convened March 5, will likely confirm a constitutional change eliminating term limits... Read more