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St. Mary Magdalene: The first witness to the Resurrection

July 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

“The Appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene” by Alexander Ivanov, 1834-1836. / Credit: Alexander Ivanov, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Newsroom, Jul 22, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Not much is known about the life of St. Mary Magdalene, w… […]

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Catholics reflect on 100th anniversary of Scopes trial, 1920s evolution debate

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

William Jennings Bryan (seated at left) being interrogated by Clarence Seward Darrow, during the trial of the State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, July 20, 1925. Because of the extreme heat, the proceedings were moved outdoors. / Credit: Sm… […]

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Pastor of Gaza church hit by Israeli fire: ‘We are in God’s grace and we persevere in faith’

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 10

Father Gabriel Romanelli, parish priest at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family who was wounded in a recent strike on the church, stands before the altar during a Sunday morning Mass held by the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem at the church… […]

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Pope Leo XIV visits home for elderly in Castel Gandolfo: ‘Age doesn’t matter’

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Leo XIV greets residents of St. Martha Home for the Elderly in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, during a visit on July 21, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 21, 2025 / 15:12 pm (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV on Monday morning visited St. Mar… […]

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Family gives ‘Da Pope’ Chicago Bears T-shirt to Pope Leo XIV

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Muñoz family gives Pope Leo XIV a T-shirt that reads “Da Pope” after Mass in Albano, Italy, on Sunday, July 20, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Staff, Jul 21, 2025 / 14:06 pm (CNA).
A Chicago family vacationing in Rome is making headlines… […]

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Lawmakers introduce resolution condemning Christian persecution abroad

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Over 200 Christians were murdered by Islamist militants in Nigeria on June, 13, 2025. / Credit: Red Confidential/Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Jul 21, 2025 / 13:14 pm (CNA).
A joint resolution introduced last week by Rep. Riley Moore, R-West Virginia… […]

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Bishop Barron to address U.S. pilgrims in Rome during Jubilee of Youth

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Robert Barron speaks to tens of thousands of young people at a World Youth Day gathering in Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 2, 2023. The event, hosted by the U.S. bishops’ conference, culminated in a Eucharistic procession and Holy Hour. / Credit:… […]

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Palestine’s president calls Pope Leo XIV concerning Holy Land conflict

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called Pope Leo XIV on Monday, July 21, 2025, to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. / Credit: A Katz/Shutterstock

Rome Newsroom, Jul 21, 2025 / 11:47 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV spoke on the p… […]

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Innovative Filipino Catholic center to open in California

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

The Poong Jesus Nazareno Filipino Catholic Center in Anaheim, California, is a first-of-its-kind Filipino Catholic center set to open in Anaheim, California, on July 21, 2025, offering a new spiritual and cultural landmark for Filipino Catholics… […]

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Cologne Archdiocese calls canonical complaint ‘baseless’ as abuse survivors accuse cardinal

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki. / Credit: Archdiocese of Cologne

CNA Newsroom, Jul 21, 2025 / 09:32 am (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Cologne has dismissed as “obviously baseless” a canonical complaint filed against Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki by Ger… […]

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