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Month: November 2023

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New work of history looks at the Church through three lenses

November 30, 2023 Paul Senz 10

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest institutions in the world, spanning the entire globe. There may be no more daunting task for a historian than to try to write a concise (but not […]

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Media bias and religious tests for public office

November 30, 2023 Russell Shaw 3

After Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, the New York Times pronounced him part of the Christian nationalist movement. Then it hastened to find a sociologist who agreed […]

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German bishop says divisions within local Church are a ‘disaster for the faithful’

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 11

Bishop Stefan Oster. / Credit: Diocese of Passau

Vatican City, Nov 30, 2023 / 16:25 pm (CNA).
A prominent German bishop and steadfast opponent of the controversial Synodal Way has leveled his harshest criticism yet of the state of the Catholic … […]

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Constant thefts in churches plague Mexican archdiocese

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

The Cathedral of San Luis Potosí in Mexico. / Credit: Saher via Wiki Commons

ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 30, 2023 / 18:40 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí expressed its concern about the constant wave of thefts that is plaguing churches i… […]

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Opus Dei priest dies from heart attack while preaching at retreat

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Father Fadi Sarraf, 51, was a recently ordained Opus Dei priest. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Opus Dei

CNA Staff, Nov 30, 2023 / 18:20 pm (CNA).
Father Fadi Sarraf, a recently ordained priest of Opus Dei, reportedly died of a heart attack while … […]

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NET Ministries launches outreach to U.S. Hispanic youth

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

YDisciple is a streaming project aimed at providing training resources for adults and teaching materials for youth. It announced in November 2023 it is partnering with the Juan Diego Network to adapt the YDisciple project to the Spanish language… […]

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New York diocese offers $200 million to abuse victims in largest-ever settlement offer

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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Rockville Centre, N.Y., Nov 30, 2023 / 16:55 pm (CNA).
In what it called its “best and final” offer to survivors of abuse, the Diocese of Rockville Centre … […]

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Deaths by suicide reach ‘highest number ever recorded’; ideation likely higher, expert says

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 30, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
Deaths by suicide grew to “the highest number ever recorded in U.S. history,” reaching nearly 50,000 in 2022, according to new data released by the CDC th… […]

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‘I am prepared to die a martyr’: Freed Nigerian monk recounts kidnapping, murder of brother monk

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Brother Godwin Eze. / Credit: Benedictine Monastery, Eruku

ACI Africa, Nov 30, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Brother Peter Olarewaju recently recounted the horrific kidnapping and torture he and two other monks from a Benedictine monastery in Nigeria … […]

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Pope to Orthodox patriarch: ‘Bonds of faith, hope and charity’ unite two churches

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican on Oct. 4, 2021. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Nov 30, 2023 / 11:13 am (CNA).
On the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle, Pope Francis sent a message to Ecumenical P… […]

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