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  • [ April 8, 2026 ] Friar Jean-Claude Chupin, co-founder of the Community of the Lamb, passed away on Easter News Briefs
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Month: April 2021

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Pope Francis meets with Legionaries of Christ leader

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis receives Fr. John Connor, general director of the Legionaries of Christ, in a private audience at the Vatican, April 22, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis received Fr. John Connor, the … […]

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Pope Francis: The biggest defeat for an athlete is to not play as a team

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets a delegation from the Pro Recco Waterpolo 1913 Team at the Vatican, April 22, 2021. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis met with a water polo team Thursday and shared a message about the i… […]

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On Earth Day, Pope Francis says the world is ‘at the limit’

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis delivers his message at the Vatican for Earth Day, April 22, 2021 / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
In a message marking Earth Day, Pope Francis urged world leaders to “act with courage, operate with justi… […]

The Dispatch

Several US states consider bills regulating abortion

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 22, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA). Numerous states of the US have been considering bills regulating abortion in recent weeks. In Idaho, a bill which would ban abortion after the detection […]

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Several US states consider bills regulating abortion

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 22, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
Numerous states of the US have been considering bills regulating abortion in recent weeks.  In Idaho, a bill which would ban abortion a… […]

The Dispatch

The Supreme Court and the mysteries of reviews, rulings, and packing

April 22, 2021 Russell Shaw 2

Imagine trying to follow a game whose rules and objectives you don’t know and whose players aren’t letting on. That is approximately how things now stand where the Supreme Court, President Joe Biden, and the […]

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New Justice Department official opposed Little Sisters of the Poor in contraceptive mandate case

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Apr 22, 2021 / 10:23 am (CNA).
An Obama-era Justice Department official with a history of pro-abortion and pro-transgender statements was confirmed to a top position at the agency on Wednesday.T… […]

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Cardinal Semeraro: Blessed Carlo Acutis was ‘an authentic apostle of the rosary’

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Carlo Acutis. / carloacutis.com

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
A Vatican cardinal has said that Blessed Carlo Acutis’ love for praying the rosary in his “short but full” life exemplified timeless wisdom.Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, … […]

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Pope Francis hopes Lebanon can regain the ‘strength of the cedars’

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Saad Hariri, Prime Minister-designate of Lebanon, meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, April 22, 2021. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met the prime minister-designate of Lebanon in a private meeting … […]

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Vatican unveils official prayer of 2022 World Meeting of Families

April 22, 2021 CNA Daily News 5

CNA Staff, Apr 22, 2021 / 07:00 am America/Denver (CNA). The Vatican unveiled Thursday the official prayer of the 2022 World Meeting of Families in Rome. The Diocese of Rome and the Dicastery for Laity, […]

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