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Lay ministry must be done in service to others and not become ‘self-referential,’ Pope Francis says

April 25, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis meets with participants of the plenary assembly of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family, and Life on April 22, 2023, at the Vatican.  / Credit: Vatican Media

St. Louis, Mo., Apr 25, 2023 / 14:50 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis discussed his … […]

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Pope Francis names new bishop to shepherd Harrisburg Diocese

April 25, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis on April 25, 2023, appointed Bishop Timothy Senior, who serves as the chancellor of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia, as the next bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. / Credit: Archdiocese of Philadelphia
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Five French priests martyred in anti-Catholic uprising of 1871 beatified in Paris

April 25, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Among those martyred during the blood week of the Paris Commune were Fathers Ladislas Radigue, Polycarpe Tuffier, Marcellin Rouchouze, Frézal Tardieu, and Mathieu-Henri Planchat. / Public Domain

Washington D.C., Apr 25, 2023 / 10:40 am (CNA).
F… […]

The Dispatch

Cracks appear in U.S. pro-life movement over Pavone’s leadership

April 25, 2023 Catholic News Agency 22

Frank Pavone. / Credit: Frank Pavone/YouTube, April 20, 2023

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 25, 2023 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Frank Pavone, the national director of the pro-life organization Priests for Life, has repeatedly framed his dismissal from t… […]

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Bishops condemn Florida’s dropping of unanimous jury requirement for death penalty cases

April 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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St. Louis, Mo., Apr 24, 2023 / 13:45 pm (CNA).
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill April 20 allowing prisoners in the state to be sentenced to death without a unanimous jury verdict.Under the new law… […]

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The endless white flags of progressive Catholicism

April 24, 2023 Larry Chapp 46

Mary Eberstadt, in her wonderful new book from Ignatius Press titled Adam and Eve After the Pill: Revisited (an updated version of her 2013 book on the same topic), makes a great case for why the […]

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Pilot who offered women flights to abortion-friendly states fired from job teaching at Catholic seminary

April 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 6

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Boston, Mass., Apr 24, 2023 / 12:51 pm (CNA).
A professor at a Catholic seminary in Louisiana lost his job after it was discovered that he had gone on social media to offer his services as a pilot to wome… […]

The Dispatch

The necessary kindness of speaking the truth about “menstrual equity”

April 24, 2023 Susan Ciancio 6

St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.” I couldn’t help but think about this quote as I read a recent […]

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Anglicans in Africa reject archbishop of Canterbury for supporting same-sex union blessings

April 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 4

A pride flag hangs from the Peterborough Cathedral in England in 2019. / Shutterstock

Denver, Colo., Apr 24, 2023 / 12:05 pm (CNA).
The Church of England’s decision to bless same-sex couples continues to reverberate throughout the global Anglic… […]

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Once ‘papabile,’ bishop-maker Cardinal Marc Ouellet retires

April 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Marc Ouellet, who has led the Vatican’s office for choosing bishops for over a dozen years, talks with Hannah Brockhaus, CNA Rome correspondent, and EWTN Rome Bureau Chief Andreas Thonhauser at the Dicastery of Bishops in Vatican City o… […]

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