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Month: April 2022

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Singing this song on Holy Thursday can purify your soul (and save you time in Purgatory)

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Adoration. / Thoom / Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, Apr 13, 2022 / 12:39 pm (CNA).
Did you know that it is possible to sing a special song of adoration on Holy Thursday and have your soul purified?It’s true, and the song is “Tantum Ergo.”First,… […]

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Pope Francis visits Benedict XVI ahead of Pope emeritus’ 95th birthday

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis presents new cardinals to Benedict XVI in the chapel of the Vatican’s Mater Ecclesiae Monastery on Nov. 28, 2020. / Vatican News.

Vatican City, Apr 13, 2022 / 11:31 am (CNA).
Pope Francis visited Benedict XVI on Wednesday, ahead of… […]

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Pope Francis will wash feet of 12 prisoners on Holy Thursday 2022

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis kisses prisoners’ feet at Rome’s Regina Coeli Prison. March 29, 2018. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 13, 2022 / 10:15 am (CNA).
On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis will celebrate Mass at a prison outside of Rome, where he will wash … […]

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With pope’s blessing, Knights of Columbus to give 10,000 Easter care packages to Ukraine war victims

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis admires an Easter basket with Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and his family at the Vatican, April 11, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 13, 2022 / 09:47 am (CNA).
Pope Francis blessed an Easter basket for Ukraine war victims t… […]

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European church leaders ask Putin and Zelenskyy for Easter ceasefire

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The aftermath of the Russian occupation of Bucha, Ukraine. / Private archive.

Brussels, Belgium, Apr 13, 2022 / 08:47 am (CNA).
European church leaders appealed this week to the presidents of Russia and Ukraine to observe an Easter ceasefire.Th… […]

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Why the pope’s representative in Kyiv is fighting ‘fake news’

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency, Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, the apostolic nuncio to Ukraine. / Arturiuxs via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Rome Newsroom, Apr 13, 2022 / 07:20 am (CNA).
Earlier this month, the Vatican’s embassy in Ukraine published a post “fact-checking” recent… […]

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Here’s what Pope Francis says about World War III in a new book

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis, pictured on July 30, 2016. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Vatican City, Apr 13, 2022 / 06:45 am (CNA).
In the introduction to a new book, Pope Francis says that the world is moving toward World War III as if it were unavoidable, but… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Armed aggression’ is ‘an outrage against God’

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, April 13, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 13, 2022 / 04:40 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the “armed aggression of these days” is “an outrage against God… […]

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‘Our hands have become like wings’: Catholic charity workers bring aid to Kyiv region

April 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

A Caritas-Spes worker brings aid to people near Kyiv, Ukraine. / Private archive.

Vorzel, Ukraine, Apr 13, 2022 / 03:20 am (CNA).
When Catholic volunteers arrived in the recently liberated Ukrainian village of Vorzel, they met an elderly woman … […]

The Dispatch

The illuminating faith of blind St. Margaret of Castello

April 13, 2022 Dawn Beutner 2

When I wrote my first book about saints, I believed it was important for it to include every well-known saint and blessed, as well as many lesser-known ones. After all, it had annoyed me greatly […]

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