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Month: December 2021

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St. Januarius’ blood liquefies for third time in 2021

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The reliquary of St. Januarius at Mass in Naples Cathedral, Italy, Dec. 16, 2021. / Screenshot from canale21.it.

Naples, Italy, Dec 16, 2021 / 11:55 am (CNA).
The blood of St. Januarius liquefied on Thursday after a day of intense prayer in the… […]

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How not to talk about porn as a Catholic

December 16, 2021 Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille 13

Few things are more tedious, as a Catholic, than being accused of being a Puritan the moment one opens one’s mouth to talk about pornography. Those making such claims are almost invariably ignorant of the […]

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Nigerian bishop: Christian persecution is “more intense now than ever”

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza of the Diocese of Yola, pictured in 2015. / Ogalaemmauel/CC BY-SA 4.0

Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A Nigerian Catholic bishop has challenged the United States Secretary of State to justify his decisi… […]

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Marquette bishop: Document on same-sex attraction, gender dysmorphia about accompaniment, not exclusion

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

"Christ and the Woman of Samaria," by Guercino. / Public domain

Denver Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 10:55 am (CNA).
A document addressing the pastoral care of persons experiencing same-sex attraction and gender dysmorphia is about accompa… […]

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Final 12 kidnapped missionaries released by Haitian gang

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 10:17 am (CNA).
The final 12 missionaries were released by a Haitian gang on Thursday, Dec. 16, exactly two months to the day after they were kidnapped while working at… […]

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First known nativity scene figurines are on display in Rome

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Nativity scene commissioned by Pope Nicholas IV in 1292. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA. / null

Rome Newsroom, Dec 16, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
The first known nativity scene figurines are currently on display in one of Rome’s oldest basilicas.The und… […]

The Dispatch

Archbishop Aupetit prepares to sue French magazine for defamation

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 11

Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris. / Ibex73 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Paris, France, Dec 16, 2021 / 06:35 am (CNA).
Archbishop Michel Aupetit said this week that he is preparing to sue a French magazine for defamation.In an interview with … […]

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St. Januarius’ blood fails to liquefy at start of December anniversary

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The reliquary of St. Januarius is held by the celebrant at Mass in Naples Cathedral, Italy, Dec. 16, 2021. / Screenshot from canale21.it.

Naples, Italy, Dec 16, 2021 / 05:10 am (CNA).
The blood of St. Januarius, patron of the Italian city of Na… […]

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‘Austria prays’: A nation turns to the rosary for an end to the pandemic

December 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

A statue of the Virgin Mary outside the Pfarrkirche St. Alban in Matrei in Osttirol, Austria. / josefkubes via Shutterstock.

Markt Piesting, Austria, Dec 16, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
As Austria battles a new wave of COVID-19 infections, an initia… […]

The Dispatch

Opinion: With overdose deaths at 100k per year, ‘harm reduction’ isn’t working

December 15, 2021 David Larson 13

In November, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released information showing that, for the first time, over 100,000 Americans died in a single 12-month period from drug overdoses. Surveying our nation’s attempts to slow this […]

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