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Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince denounces the ‘collapse of humanity’ in Haitian society

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 10

The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince condemned the kidnapping of nine people from an orphanage on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday, Aug. 3. / Credit: Creative Photo Corner/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 12, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Arc… […]

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The Ghost of Synods Past: The Extraordinary Synod of 1969

August 11, 2025 J. J. Ziegler 12

The First Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (1967), held two years after Pope St. Paul VI instituted the Synod of Bishops, was a synod of consequence that still influences the Church today through the canonical legislation, […]

The Dispatch

Opinion: Is there a white flag over New Orleans?

August 11, 2025 Michael J. Mazza 14

On January 8, 1815, General Andrew Jackson led his American troops to an unlikely victory over the British in the famous Battle of New Orleans. Two weeks later, General Jackson joined thousands of others at […]

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Pope Leo XIV approves measures benefiting families of Vatican employees

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

The Vatican City’s Governor’s Palace (Palazzo del Governatorato in Vaticano), the building that is the seat of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State in the Vatican Gardens. / Credit: Some pictures here/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, … […]

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Westminster archbishop issues statement condemning Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Cardinal Vincent Nichols (pictured celebrating a Mass in 2021) condemned in an Aug. 8, 2025, statement Israel’s plans to take over Gaza City. / Credit: Mazur/cbcew.org.uk

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 11, 2025 / 16:32 pm (CNA).
Archbishop of W… […]

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Syracuse’s bishop takes on extra job of parish priest for 3 churches

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Syracuse, New York. / Credit: Mahmoud Masad/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 11, 2025 / 16:02 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Syracuse, New York, announced on Aug. 9 that Bishop Douglas J. Lucia has t… […]

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Colombian senator dies 2 months after being shot by assassin

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Miguel Uribe Turbay. / Credit: LuigiVenegas, Original uploader (2019), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 11, 2025 / 14:40 pm (CNA).
Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay died Monday morning, Aug. 11, just over two months after… […]

The Dispatch

A look at the reasons behind recent abortion clinic closures

August 11, 2025 Anne Hendershott 28

While Republican pro-life policies are most often blamed for—or credited with—the shuttering of 37 Planned Parenthood abortion clinics since January 2025, the reasons for the closures are more complex than defunding abortion through H. R. 271: The Defund Planned […]

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‘Hebrew Catholic’ association launches in Israel

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine presides over a Mass celebrating the launch of the Association of Hebrew Catholics on Aug. 8, 2025, at St. Thomas Syriac Catholic Church in Jerusalem. / Credit: Yarden Zelivansky

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug… […]

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Priest injured in church attack as police investigate Northern Ireland murder

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The parish priest of St. Patrick in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, Canon John Murray, is in a “serious but stable” condition in hospital following the Aug. 10, 2025, assault in which his fingers were broken while defending himself. / Credit: Pac… […]

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