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Catholic University of America professor receives $3.89 million for study on beauty

August 30, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 30, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Here’s a roundup of the latest Catholic education news in the United States:Catholic University of America professor receives $3.89 mil… […]

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‘Sudan needs a voice’: Catholic aid agency pleads for global media attention

August 30, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

CAFOD and Caritas Sudan provide cash assistance to IDPs in Kost, Shite Nile State in Sudan. / Credit: CAFOD

ACI Africa, Aug 30, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
In one of the worst and most underreported humanitarian crises in the world, taking place in … […]

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Preparing for spiritual battle with the St. Michael Chaplet

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This year marks the sixtieth anniversary of the close of the Second Vatican Council. Regardless of one’s opinion of the Council itself, it is undeniable that its aftermath saw a severe decline in the devotional […]

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Taylor Swift engagement: Start of a promising cultural phenomenon?

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 7

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Jan. 28, 2024. / Credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 29, 2025 / 18:52 pm (CNA).
News this week of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement spa… […]

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After Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, public leaders debate prayer

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 29, 2025 / 18:13 pm (CNA).
After a man fired over a hundred bullets into a Minneapolis Catholic Church killing two children and injuring 17 others, thousands of mourner… […]

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Council of Nicaea aids Christian unity, Catholic and Orthodox leaders say

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

The Council of Nicaea in 325 as depicted in a fresco in Salone Sistino at the Vatican. / Credit: Giovanni Guerra (1544-1618), Cesare Nebbia (1534-1614) e aiuti, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

ACI Stampa, Aug 29, 2025 / 16:28 pm (CNA).
Car… […]

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How John the Baptist became linked to the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Shrine of John the Baptist at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria, believed to house the head of the saint. / Creidt: Photo courtesy of ACI MENA

ACI MENA, Aug 29, 2025 / 14:36 pm (CNA).
Each year on Aug. 29, the Church commemorates the be… […]

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Pope Leo XIV appoints new auxiliary bishop for Diocese of San Jose, California

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Leo XIV on Aug. 29, 2025, appointed Father Andres Ligot as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of San Jose, California. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of San Jose

Vatican City, Aug 29, 2025 / 14:06 pm (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV on Friday app… […]

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GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $1.2 million for victims of Catholic school shooting

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Over $1 million has been raised through a GoFundMe campaign for victims of the shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. / Credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

CNA Staff, Aug 29, 2025 / 12:21 pm (C… […]

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Andrea Bocelli, Pharrell Williams to direct Vatican concert for human fraternity

August 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 6

Pharrell Williams (left) and Andrea Bocelli. / Credit: Paras Griffin/Getty Images; Jakub Janecki, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Vatican City, Aug 29, 2025 / 11:51 am (CNA).
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and American songwriter Pharrell Wil… […]

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Was it fitting and necessary for Jesus to be baptized?

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Readings: • is 42:1-4, 6-7 • Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 • Acts 10:34-38 • Mt 3:13-17 Was it fitting and necessary for Jesus to be baptized? It is an important question the answer says […]

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