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‘We must not lose our sense of humor’: Pope writes to journalist who caught him leaving record store

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis is seen leaving a record store in Rome. / Javier Martinez-Brocal/Rome Reports TV News Agency

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 14, 2022 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
After a journalist reported on Pope Francis’ surprise visit to a record store, t… […]

Here’s the latest update on the attack on the Our Lady of Fatima statue in D.C.

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Surveillance footage shows a man hammering at the Our Lady of Fatima statue located outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5, 2021. / Screenshot taken from Metropolitan Police Depart… […]

English prosecutors consider guidelines advising against charges for those who assist in ‘mercy killings’

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Lady Justice atop the Old Bailey in London. / antb/Shutterstock.

London, England, Jan 14, 2022 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
The Crown Prosecution Service, which brings criminal charges in England and Wales, is considering a proposal to examine “mercy kill… […]

Catholic philosopher, author Alice von Hildebrand dies at 98

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Dr. Alice von Hildebrand / Dr. Alice von Hildebrand

Denver Newsroom, Jan 14, 2022 / 13:17 pm (CNA).
Catholic philosopher and longtime professor Alice von Hildebrand died Jan. 14 at the age of 98.“With sadness suffused by joy, I write to share t… […]

10 things to know about Pope emeritus Benedict XVI

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI. / © Mazur / wwwthepapalvisit.org.uk.

Denver Newsroom, Jan 14, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI served as pope from 2005 to 2013. He was born Joseph Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, at Marktl in the Germa… […]

South Korean shrine celebrates designation as international pilgrimage site

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

The Haemi Catholic Martyrs’ Shrine near Seosan, South Korea. / Public Domain.

Haemi, South Korea, Jan 14, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A shrine honoring South Korea’s Catholic martyrs has celebrated its designation as an international pilgrimage site… […]

Vatican astronomer: ‘Trust the science’ does not convince those who most need to be convinced

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J., pictured on March 3, 2012. / Peter Zelasko/CNA.

Rome, Italy, Jan 14, 2022 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A Vatican astronomer has said that the mantra “trust the science” is failing to “convince those who most need to be convi… […]

Catholic bishop in India cleared of charges of raping a nun

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jullundur, who was acquitted of charges of the rape of a nun Jan. 14, 2022. / Linto 11 via Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)

Kottayam, India, Jan 14, 2022 / 10:22 am (CNA).
A bishop charged with the repeated rape of a nun over the… […]

Report: 1 in 5 Irish priests and brothers have died in the past three years

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

null / materod via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).

Cork, Ireland, Jan 14, 2022 / 05:15 am (CNA).
An Irish newspaper has reported that 1 in 5 of the country’s priests and religious brothers have died in the past three years.The Irish Examiner said on … […]

Alleged vandal faces hate crime charge after major damage to Denver’s Catholic cathedral

January 13, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Vandalism on a door of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colo., Oct. 10, 2021. / Photo courtesy of Fr. Samuel Morehead.

Denver, Colo., Jan 13, 2022 / 17:31 pm (CNA).
A 26-year-old woman has turned herself in on two … […]

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