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Month: May 2021

The Dispatch

Three Catholic comedians worth a listen and several laughs

May 10, 2021 Rachel Hoover Canto 11

It’s been a rough year—over a year now—of dealing with the stress of the pandemic, economic disruption, divisive politics, and difficulties within the Church. While these serious topics are important to discuss and pray about, […]

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CDF highlights its Note on Catholics in politics in letter to US bishops on Eucharistic coherence

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Luis Cardinal Ladaria, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, in Rome, June 28, 2018. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Denver Newsroom, May 10, 2021 / 15:16 pm (CNA).
The prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith wr… […]

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Catholics slam ‘lawless’ HHS ‘transgender mandate’

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 10, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
Catholic groups and legal experts denounced the Biden administration’s notice on Monday that it would prohibit denial of gender-transition procedures in health care.The Depar… […]

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Diocese of Buffalo drafting parish grouping plan

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver, Colo., May 10, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Buffalo is preparing to draft a plan for regrouping parishes, with a finalized plan due in September. Bishop Michael Fisher told… […]

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Nigerian priest whose followers stormed cathedral apologizes to bishop

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fr. Camillus Mbaka

Enugu, Nigeria, May 10, 2021 / 13:19 pm (CNA).
Fr. Camillus Mbaka, whose followers, believing him to be missing, vandalized the cathedral and episcopal residence in Enugu last week, apologized on Sunday to his bishop and to th… […]

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Peoria diocese continues promoting Sheen’s beatification cause

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 10, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Peoria is continuing to promote the cause for beatification of Ven. Fulton Sheen, almost 18 months after his planned beatification Mass was a… […]

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Father Weinandy: ‘If the German Synodal Way is not heading for schism, it has fooled a lot of people’

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

The flag of Germany. / Trine Juel via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

CNA Staff, May 10, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA).
A Catholic theologian has said it is “foolish” to deny that the German “Synodal Way” is seeking changes that would be schismatic. Fr. Thomas Wein… […]

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Biden administration says it will enforce health care protections for people identifying as LGBTQ

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 10, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Biden administration on Monday announced it would interpret and enforce existing law to ensure people identifying as LGBTQ were not denied access to health care.“It … […]

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German Catholic group calls on bishops to unite with Rome

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The hand of the statue of St. Peter in St. Peter’s Square, pictured Feb. 28, 2013. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

CNA Staff, May 10, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
A German Catholic group appealed Saturday to the country’s bishops to unite with Rome amid … […]

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Pope Francis: The Spiritual Exercises deepen the concept of personal reform

May 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A 17th-century statue of St. Ignatius of Loyola by Spanish sculptor Juan Martínez Montañés. / Jl FilpoC via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, May 10, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday sent a video message for the launch of a bo… […]

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