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Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo reiterates call for end to violence as thousands flee homes  

June 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, Myanmar / ACI Stampa

Manila, Philippines, Jun 28, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon in Myanmar appealed for an end to violence on Sunday as thousands of civilians continue to flee the… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘The witness of growing communion between us Christians will be a sign of hope’

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Pope Francis with Orthodox Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon on June 28, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Jun 28, 2021 / 10:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis told a delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople that the witness of … […]

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Bomb in Catholic church in Democratic Republic of Congo ‘seriously injures’ two parishioners

June 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Aftermath of the explosion inside Emmanuel-Butsili Parish in Beni, DRC on June 27, 2021. / Sylvin Muronga/ACI Africa

Butembo-Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jun 28, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
An explosion inside a Catholic church in the Democrat… […]

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Pope Francis meets Secretary Antony Blinken at Vatican

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Pope Francis greets Secretary Antony Blinken at the Vatican on June 28, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Jun 28, 2021 / 05:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken for a private audience in the papal libra… […]

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Sharing the treasures of the Catholic intellectual tradition: The story of Cluny Media

June 27, 2021 Conor Dugan 7

Founded in 2015, and now based in Rhode Island, Cluny Media has been disseminating both a steady stream of classics, many of which have been out of publication for decades, and new titles, some of […]

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Letter from Pope Francis expresses support for Fr. James Martin’s controversial ministry

June 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 52

Denver Newsroom, Jun 27, 2021 / 10:57 am (CNA). In a personal letter sent to Fr. James Martin SJ dated June 21, Pope Francis expressed support for his controversial ministry and encouraged him to “continue […]

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Minneapolis archbishop prays for peace following sentencing of Derek Chauvin

June 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St. Paul-Minneapolis / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Washington D.C., Jun 27, 2021 / 12:01 pm (CNA).
The archbishop of St. Paul-Minneapolis prayed for peace and called for racial reconciliation on Friday after the sentencing of D… […]

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Pope Francis at the Angelus: ‘Let Jesus look at and heal your heart’

June 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis waves during an Angelus address at the Vatican. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jun 27, 2021 / 05:36 am (CNA).
Pope Francis challenged people on Sunday to “let Jesus look at and heal” their hearts.In his Angelus address June 27, the … […]

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10 fascinating facts about Pierre Toussaint, a former slave on the road to sainthood

June 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Venerable Pierre Toussaint. / National Catholic Register Files.

Denver Newsroom, Jun 27, 2021 / 05:15 am (CNA).
June 30 marks the 168th anniversary of the death of one of the most fascinating characters of American Catholicism: Pierre Toussaint,… […]

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Pope Francis appeals to Holy Land Catholics as bishops consecrate Middle East to Holy Family

June 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square, April 17, 2013. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Nazareth, Israel, Jun 27, 2021 / 02:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged Catholics in the Middle East on Sunday to “be the salt of your lands” as… […]

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