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  • [ August 26, 2025 ] Vocation directors conference kicks off to help those ‘forming healthy and holy priests’ News Briefs
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Catholic priest in Australia says grace helped him save surfer in shark attack

August 10, 2020 CNA Daily News 2

CNA Staff, Aug 10, 2020 / 02:48 pm (CNA).- Fr. Liam Ryan, a long-time surfer, was on vacation visiting his best friend in Western Australia when, on the afternoon of July 31, he noticed a fellow surfer in distress.

“I saw him off his board, look… […]

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The Fallacy of #ChallengeAccepted

August 10, 2020 Derya M. Little 2

The strong preying on the weak is a consequence of the Fall and is, sadly, neither new nor rare. Yet violence towards women is more prevalent in certain cultures than others. This is worth noting […]

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HK Catholic activists arrested, US lawmakers sanctioned in China crackdown

August 10, 2020 CNA Daily News 2

CNA Staff, Aug 10, 2020 / 11:30 am (CNA).- Chinese authorities arrested pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and imposed new sanctions on American lawmakers August 10, as part of an apparent crackdown on civil liberties in Hong Kong.

Prominent democra… […]

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Cardinal says Lebanon leaders should resign after Beirut blast

August 10, 2020 CNA Daily News 0

Rome Newsroom, Aug 10, 2020 / 10:30 am (CNA).- Lebanon’s Maronite Catholic patriarch called for the resignation of the entire Lebanese government Sunday, following the devastating explosion in Beirut last week.

“The angry protest move… […]

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Pope Francis baptizes conjoined twins separated in Rome

August 10, 2020 CNA Daily News 2

Vatican City, Aug 10, 2020 / 08:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis has baptized twins who were born conjoined at the head and were separated at the Vatican’s pediatric hospital.

The twins’ mother had said at a press conference following the succes… […]

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Cardinals condemn China’s ‘potential genocide’ of Uyghurs

August 10, 2020 CNA Daily News 0

Rome Newsroom, Aug 10, 2020 / 07:30 am (CNA).- The Chinese government’s treatment of Uyghurs is “one of the most egregious human tragedies since the Holocaust,” two Asian cardinals and 74 other religious leaders wrote in a statement r… […]

The Dispatch

Theology professor: German theology no longer has worldwide impact

August 9, 2020 Catholic News Agency 16

Berlin, Germany, Aug 9, 2020 / 03:01 pm (CNA).- Theology in Germany, with a few exceptions, is in a crisis. This is the conclusion reached by a German theology professor, who is the William K. […]

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Pope Francis: Even in times of darkness, God is there

August 9, 2020 CNA Daily News 2

Vatican City, Aug 9, 2020 / 05:59 am (CNA).- When caught in difficult moments or trials, turn your heart to God, who is near even when you do not search for him, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday.

“Having faith means, in the midst … […]

The Dispatch

On those “mostly peaceful” protests

August 8, 2020 Alan L. Anderson 24

The elites in the mainstream press are at great pains these days to assure us that the violence and mayhem we are witnessing in our country is really only a small by-product of protests which, […]

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Catholic groups aid recovery after Beirut explosion

August 8, 2020 CNA Daily News 1

CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2020 / 03:01 pm (CNA).- Following an explosion that killed more than 150 people in Beirut, international Catholic groups have responded by providing health services and necessities to the victims.

At least sixteen Catholic organizati… […]

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