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  • [ March 28, 2026 ] Here is Pope Leo XIV’s schedule for Holy Week and Easter 2026 at the Vatican News Briefs

Month: January 2024

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Resistance to same-sex blessings grows in Africa, but bishops are divided globally

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Ivory Coast (CECCI). / Credit: CECCI

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 3, 2024 / 17:40 pm (CNA).
Bishops in several African countries will not allow blessings for same-sex couples as opposition to a Vati… […]

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Pilgrims walking Camino de Santiago broke record in 2023

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

A man walks the Camino de Santiago in Spain. / Credit: Jorge Luis Ojeda Flota via Unsplash

CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Pilgrims walking the famous Camino de Santiago have reached a new record. In 2023, nearly half a million people … […]

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Franciscan Friars of California announce bankruptcy filing over dozens of sex abuse claims

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 14:40 pm (CNA).
The Franciscan Friars of California announced this week that they have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy over dozens of sexual abuse allegations filed against the rel… […]

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Shia LaBeouf enters Catholic Church, considers vocation to the diaconate

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Actor Shia LaBeouf was confirmed on Dec. 31, 2023, by Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, Bishop Robert Barron. / Credit: Capuchin Franciscans-Western America Province

CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 14:10 pm (CNA).
Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf was received i… […]

The Dispatch

Italian priest excommunicated for calling Pope Francis a ‘usurper’

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 64

Father Ramon Guidetti has been excommunicated by his local bishop for saying in a homily that Pope Francis “is not the pope” and calling him “a usurper.” / Credit: Screenshot from Radio Domina NostraYouTube channel, Jan. 3, 2024

Rome Newsroom, … […]

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Appeals court says ER doctors do not have to perform abortions

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Emergency room intensive care unit. / Credit: Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 10:40 am (CNA).
A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected the Biden administration’s argument that emergency room doctors should be required to perform aborti… […]

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Pope Francis: Never forget that Jesus is beside you in your worst moments

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis delivers a message on the topic of “vices and virtuesc” at his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 3, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jan 3, 2024 / 09:10 am (CNA).
In life’s worst moments, never forget that Jesus is besi… […]

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Rosary for Spain to join worldwide Confraternity of Our Lady of Fatima prayer crusade

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A man adorned in the flag of Spain prays the rosary for Spain on Dec. 8, 2023. / Credit: ACI Prensa

Madrid, Spain, Jan 3, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The Rosary for Spain, which has been prayed in Madrid since Nov. 12, has announced that on Jan. 6 i… […]

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March for Life marks 51st anniversary in January: Here’s what to expect this year

January 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Pro-life marchers carry a banner reading “Every baby is somebody’s grandchild” at the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2023. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA

CNA Staff, Jan 3, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The 51st annual March for Life will k… […]

The Dispatch

Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, January 3, 2024

January 3, 2024 CWR Staff 6

Individuals and Couples – “Some defenders of Fiducia Supplicans have suggested that the document intends ‘couple’ to be understood merely as a pair of individuals, without reference to any special relationship between them.” What Is a […]

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