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Franciscan order elects 121st successor of St. Francis of Assisi

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Fr. Massimo Fusarelli, the new minister general of the Order of Friars Minor. / Courtesy of the Order of Friars Minor.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 13, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
The Order of Friars Minor announced Tuesday the election of Rome-native Fr. Mass… […]

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Pope Francis visits children on oncology ward of Rome hospital

July 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis blesses a child in the Department of Pediatric Oncology at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, July 13, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jul 13, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Tuesday met with children on the oncology ward of … […]

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Pope Francis names Illinois priest to lead Covington diocese in Kentucky

July 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop-elect John Iffert of Covington, Kentucky. / Courtesy photo.

Vatican City, Jul 13, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis appointed Illinois priest Msgr. John C. Iffert to be the next bishop of the Diocese o… […]

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Vatican: Pope Francis ‘continuing planned treatment’ on 10th day in hospital

July 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis greets staff at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, July 11, 2021 / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jul 13, 2021 / 04:50 am (CNA).
On the pope’s 10th day in the hospital following intestinal surgery, the Vatican said that Pope Francis’ ongoin… […]

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Pope Francis: Late Congolese cardinal was ‘a man of justice, peace, and unity’

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Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya. / Radio Okapi via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).

Vatican City, Jul 13, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis paid tribute on Tuesday to the late Congolese Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya, describing him as “a man of … […]

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Former Buffalo auxiliary bishop faces abuse allegation

July 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Buffalo, N.Y., Jul 12, 2021 / 17:54 pm (CNA).
Bishop Edward Grosz, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buffalo, faces an allegation, which he denies, that he abused a then-child in 1990, the diocese announced Monday.Bishop… […]

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What’s behind a false rumor about Pope Francis resigning ‘in the next few hours’?

July 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis greets staff at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, July 11, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jul 12, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Rumors started to fly around social media Monday claiming that Pope Francis was “likely” to resign from the p… […]

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San Bernardino bishop ‘shocked and saddened’ after retired priest attempts marriage

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San Bernardino, Calif., Jul 12, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
The Bishop of San Bernardino says he is “shocked and saddened” at a longtime pastor’s d… […]

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Pro-life groups warn draft spending bill would fund abortion on demand

July 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington D.C., Jul 12, 2021 / 14:20 pm (CNA).
A House subcommittee on Monday advanced a draft spending bill without the usual prohibitions on abortion funding, legislation that pro-life groups warned would force taxpayer… […]

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Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit against Archdiocese of Chicago

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Washington D.C., Jul 12, 2021 / 13:24 pm (CNA).
A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a hostile work environment lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Chicago, citing a religious exemption in … […]

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