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  • [ August 13, 2026 ] Fact check: Has Finland’s first Catholic school opened? News Briefs
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  • [ August 13, 2026 ] Priest takes Blessed Sacrament and flees church with faithful during earthquake in Colombia News Briefs
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Kenyan bishop lauds courage of seminarians choosing dangerous missionary work

September 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

In his homily at the Sept. 13, 2025, diaconate ordination of nine Mill Hill Missionaries members, Bishop John Oballa Owaa of the Diocese of Ngong in Kenya lauded young members of the congregation for not allowing anything to stand in their way t… […]

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Pope Leo XIV on Vatican’s finances: ‘I’m not losing sleep over it’

September 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims gathered for his weekly general audience on Sept. 17, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Staff, Sep 18, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV downplayed concerns of the ongoing f… […]

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Utah seeks death penalty for Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk murder

September 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a vocal evangelical Christian who was assassinated on Sept. 10, 2025, speaking at an event in Texas in 2018. / Credit: Carrington Tatum/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 18, 2025 / 06… […]

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On Joseph of Cupertino, the embarrassing (and levitating) Saint

September 18, 2025 Dawn Beutner 4

His classmates called him “the Gaper,” an ugly nickname to describe his habit of staring with his mouth wide open. But today he is known as Saint Joseph of Cupertino, or, as the Italians say, […]

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FBI director: There have been ‘terminations’ related to 2023 anti-Catholic memo

September 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The J. Edgar Hoover FBI headquarters building in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 17, 2025 / 19:34 pm (CNA).
FBI Director Kash Patel said in a U.S. Senate hearing that ther… […]

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Nigeria bishops’ conference president: Country now full of ‘fear, flight, and funerals’

September 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Nigeria is “sinking in many fronts,” the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has said. / Credit: Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria

ACI Africa, Sep 17, 2025 / 14:10 pm (CNA).
Nigeria is “sink… […]

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2 widows at Jubilee of Consolation: Our husbands ‘are with God, in a joy not of this world’

September 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Widows Norma Pérez and Olga Pallares. / Credit: Victoria Cardiel/EWTN News

Vatican City, Sep 17, 2025 / 17:19 pm (CNA).
Norma Pérez, a widow for five years, and Olga Pallares, a widow for two, have experienced the piercing visceral pain of losi… […]

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Jacob’s Story: The Profound Impact of Love

September 17, 2025 Susan Ciancio 7

In 1981, a little boy was born several weeks early, enduring a broken clavicle during the birthing process. His young parents, both just 22, soon came to see that the early birth was a blessing. […]

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Report: Assisted suicide in Canada poses higher death risk for vulnerable groups

September 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 17, 2025 / 16:49 pm (CNA).
The legalization of medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada has led to disproportionately high rates of premature deaths among vulnerable… […]

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Pope Leo XIV expels deacon from the clerical state for abuse of minors

September 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 16, 2025, expelled from the clerical state an Italian deacon who was convicted of sexual offenses against minors. / Credit: Freedom Studio/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 17, 2025 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
Italian permanent dea… […]

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