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Month: February 2022

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The story of Father Baptista de Segura and the Virginia martyrs

February 18, 2022 Dr. Christopher Shannon 7

The history of the state of Virginia offers few opportunities to reflect on the glories of the Catholic past. Its founding moments are primarily reminders of great Catholic defeats. The original English settlement of Jamestown […]

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How much are you worth? On the extravagant, inefficient love of God

February 18, 2022 Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille 1

I like to joke that I’m 50% Scottish, but 100% cheap—yet only in certain areas. Cheese is not one of them. When I had occasion some years back to be in Indianapolis regularly, I always […]

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Sacra Liturgia conference to be held in San Francisco this summer

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship, says Mass in the London Oratory for the Sacra Liturgia conference, July 6, 2016. / Lawrence OP via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).

Denver Newsroom, Feb 18, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The Arc… […]

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Florida priest, convicted of rape, sentenced to nearly 8 years in prison

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Jean Claude Philippe / Miami-Dade Corrections

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 18, 2022 / 17:15 pm (CNA).
A priest in the Archdiocese of Miami convicted in October of raping a woman in his parish rectory was sentenced Thursday to nearly ei… […]

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‘Rain’ of birds in Mexico not an apocalyptic sign, priest notes

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Flag of Mexico. / Sault Trabanca via Flickr cc by nc sa 2.0

Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Mexico, Feb 18, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
A recent video of a flock of blackbirds suddenly plummeting to the ground in Mexico should not be in any way taken as an apoca… […]

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What happened to St Maximilian Kolbe’s beard? The answer may surprise you

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

St. Maximilian Kolbe, pictured just prior to his arrest on Feb. 17, 1941. / Church in Poland

Denver Newsroom, Feb 18, 2022 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
On Thursday, the Catholic Church in Poland shared a photo commemorating the 81th anniversary of St. Max… […]

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Grant to fund network of Catholic thought institutes, fostering faith-science dialogue

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

A photo of the earth by the crew of Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, which entered lunar orbit Dec. 24, 1968. Credit: NASA/Bill Anders. / null

Denver Newsroom, Feb 18, 2022 / 15:10 pm (CNA).
A Chicago-based Catholic nonprofit has… […]

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Mexican diocese laments murders, attempts to silence, journalists

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Queretaro, Mexico, Feb 18, 2022 / 14:19 pm (CNA).
Father Martín Lara Becerril, spokesman for the Diocese of Querétaro, lamented Wednesday the murder of journalists in Mexico and the attempts to silence them, and e… […]

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Sri Lankan court acquits security officials over Easter attacks

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

April 21, 2021: Catholics mark the second anniversary of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka that killed more than 260 people. / Ruwan Walpola/Shutterstock

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb 18, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
A court in Sri Lanka on Frid… […]

The Dispatch

Pope Francis says Eastern Catholic Churches have shown heroic faith amid miseries of war

February 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis meets participants in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for the Eastern Churches at the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, Feb. 18, 2022 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Feb 18, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Friday that … […]

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