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  • [ May 10, 2025 ] 7 Franciscan Capuchins in Nigeria die in car accident, leadership appeals for prayer News Briefs
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Pope Francis laicizes Belgian ex-bishop and abuser Roger Vangheluwe

March 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis on March 21, 2024, laicized Bishop Emeritus of Bruges, Belgium, Roger Vangheluwe (center), years after the former prelate admitted to repeatedly sexually abusing his nephew when the latter was a minor. / Credit: Carolus, CC BY 3.0, … […]

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Lifting of moratorium on death penalty in Congo ‘a step backwards,’ cardinal says

March 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Map of Congo. / Shutterstock

ACI Africa, Mar 22, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The decision by the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to lift a 2003 ban on the death penalty is retrogressive, the local ordinary of the country’s Kinsh… […]

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The Shroud shows what Jesus endured for our salvation

March 22, 2024 Jim Graves 18

Nora Creech is a lecturer on the history, science, and pastoral implications of the Shroud of Turin, which many believe to be the burial cloth of Christ.  Her educational background includes earning a Master of […]

The Dispatch

Saint Nicholas Owen: Builder, Brother, and Protector of Priests

March 22, 2024 Dawn Beutner 4

Sometime during the night of May 1 and the morning of May 2 in the year 1606, Nicholas Owen died a martyr in the Tower of London. In 1970, he was canonized by Paul VI, […]

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A simple movie about God’s providence and dogged determination

March 21, 2024 Carl Kozlowski 5

Sometimes the simplest movies can offer the most profound life lessons. The new movie Arthur the King, starring the devoutly Catholic Mark Wahlberg, is a prime example: it turns a true-life story of a man […]

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Fetal homicide law used in New Hampshire for first time in murder of mother and child

March 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA).
A New Hampshire man was charged with the murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child, which is the first time the state’s fetal homicide law has eve… […]

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‘Women should be outraged’: Lawmakers urge Supreme Court to restore abortion pill restrictions

March 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, urges the Supreme Court to restore abortion pill restrictions at a Capitol Hill press conference hosted by Reps. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, and August Pfluger, R-Texas, Mar. 21, 2024. / Credit: Peter Pinedo/… […]

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Pope Francis changes statutes of papal basilica, emphasizing work of canons 

March 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis venerates the Salus Populi Romani icon in the Basilica of St. Mary Major on Dec. 8, 2023. / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday issued new regulations for the administration of the … […]

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‘Cuba Decides’ initiative says Cubans are ready to transition to democracy

March 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Rosa María Payá coordinates the pro-Cuba democracy platform Cuba Decide. She is the daughter of the revered late Catholic Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá. / Credit: Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 21, 2024 / 17:05 pm (CNA).
T… […]

The Dispatch

German bishops to discuss Synodal Way with Vatican amid controversy

March 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 8

German bishops in Rome on Nov. 17, 2022. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

CNA Newsroom, Mar 21, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A delegation of German bishops is expected in Rome this Friday for talks with the Vatican about the German Synodal Way. While… […]

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