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Month: December 2023

The Dispatch

Nuncio asks Brazil bishop who criticized Amazon synod to leave prelature

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 13

Bishop Emeritus José Luis Azcona at the 56th general assembly of the CNBB in Aparecida, San Pablo, in 2018. / Credit: CNBB

ACI Digital, Dec 13, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The apostolic nuncio in Brazil, Archbishop Giambattista Diquattro, has asked … […]

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Local bishops: Steubenville-Columbus diocesan merger back in play

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio, and Bishop Paul J. Bradley, apostolic administrator of Steubenville, Ohio. / Credit: Diocese of Steubenville/Archdiocese of Cincinnati

National Catholic Register, Dec 13, 2023 / 17:25 pm (CNA).
The bi… […]

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Father James Jackson sentenced to 6 years in prison for child pornography

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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Providence, R.I., Dec 13, 2023 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
Traditional Latin Mass priest Father James Jackson was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison and five years of probation after he pleaded guilty to a ch… […]

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No closures recommended for St. Louis Catholic elementary schools, archdiocese says

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

The interior of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, in Missouri. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA

St. Louis, Mo., Dec 13, 2023 / 14:39 pm (CNA).
Pastors at each of the 25 Catholic elementary schools in the Archdiocese of St. Louis eyed for closure … […]

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U.S. bishops urge more federal security funds for houses of worship, nonprofits

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. / Credit: Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 13, 2023 / 13:45 pm (CNA).
The U.S. bishops are asking Congress to provide at least $200 million in federal funds for grants that improve security for… […]

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BREAKING: Supreme Court to review high-stakes abortion case

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

The Supreme Court of the United States, Oct. 7. 2022. / Public Domain

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 13, 2023 / 12:24 pm (CNA).
The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it will once again consider a high-stakes abortion pill case that coul… […]

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Pope Francis says that he wants to be buried in Marian basilica in new interview

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis speaks at his general audience Dec. 13, 2023, in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 13, 2023 / 10:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has said that he wants to be buried in the Basilica of St. Mary Major … […]

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Pope Francis: ‘The Christian must be open to the word of God and to the service of others’

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis speaks at his general audience Dec. 13, 2023, in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 13, 2023 / 09:38 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday closed his catechetical series on apostolic zeal, del… […]

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Abortion advocates received nearly $2 billion in federal funds over three years, data shows

December 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2023 / 08:14 am (CNA).
A congressional report released this week revealed that major abortion advocacy organizations received nearly $2 billion in federal funds between 2019 and 2021.A Government Accountab… […]

The Dispatch

German Catholicism: on the brink or at the cutting edge?

December 13, 2023 George Weigel 18

On November 10, a “Synodal Committee” created by the recently completed German “Synodal Way” met for the first time. The committee’s mandate is to prepare the foundations for a “Synodal Council” of laity, clergy, and […]

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