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The origins of St. Agnes, child saint and martyr

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Although not much is known about the life of St. Agnes, there are many stories passed down since her martyrdom in the fourth century. January 21, 2025 at 2:00 AM ET The stories surrounding St. […]

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First Catholic school in Finland: The dream of Helsinki’s only Catholic bishop

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Raimo Goyarrola of Helsinki, Finland’s only Catholic bishop, hopes to open the first Catholic school in the country in August with 12 students. January 13, 2026 at 5:16 PM ET A “dream” that could […]

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Walk for Life West Coast and OneLife LA to hold events on January 24, 2026

January 13, 2026 Jim Graves 2

Two major pro-life walks organized by Catholics will return to California on Saturday, January 24. They are timed roughly in conjunction with the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, which struck […]

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Dozens of Charlotte priests query Vatican over bishop’s move to abolish altar rails, kneelers

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 84

St. Patrick Cathedral in the Diocese of Charlotte. | Credit: Diocese of Charlotte

Jan 13, 2026 / 11:41 am (CNA).
Reacting to Bishop Michael Martin’s Dec. 17, 2025, pastoral letter announcing the impending abolishment of altar rails and kneelers… […]

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Archbishop Hebda calls for hope, healing as community suffers ‘heaviness’ after shooting

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Hebda speaks to EWTN News in August 2025. | Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot

Jan 13, 2026 / 13:11 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis described a pervasive “heaviness” in the community over federal ag… […]

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Angola among African countries Pope Leo XIV to visit; dates being finalized

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Angola is one of the African countries Pope Leo XIV plans to visit in what will be his first pastoral trip to the continent as Pontiff. | Credit: Vatican Media/Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda

Jan 13, 2026 / 12:41 pm (CNA).
Angola is one of the c… […]

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Czech bishop declares Year of Reconciliation 80 years after World War II expulsions

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Stanislav Přibyl of Litoměřice celebrates Mass with Bishop Wolfgang Ipolt of Görlitz, Germany, and other clergy at the Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians in Filipov, Czech Republic, on Jan. 13, 2025, during the annual pilgrimage commemo… […]

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Order of Malta seeks greater UN role as hospital in Bethlehem faces operational constraints

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap addresses the diplomatic corps accredited to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta at the Magistral Villa on Rome’s Aventine Hill on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. | Credit: Order of Malta

Jan 13, 2026 / 11:11 am (CNA).
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National Catholic Partnership on Disability wins service award from Catholic historians

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

The National Catholic Partnership on Disability’s Charleen Katra (right) speaks at a panel accompanied by former American Catholic Historical Association President Mary Dunn (left). | Credit: Ken Oliver-Méndez/CNA

Jan 13, 2026 / 10:41 am (CNA)…. […]

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Jimmy Lai’s daughter provides latest update on her father: ‘It is very much about saving his life’

January 13, 2026 Catholic News Agency 0

Jan 13, 2026 / 08:48 am Catholic human rights advocate Jimmy Lai is still dealing with deteriorating health as presentencing mitigation hearings began on Jan. 12 in Hong Kong. Lai was found guilty on Dec. 15, 2025, […]

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From Vatican Information Service (read the full text of encyclical here): Vatican City, 5 July 2013 (VIS) – Published below is a broad summary of Pope Francis’ first encyclical, “Lumen Fidei”, published today, 5 July […]

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