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Pope Francis names Franciscan sister to No. 2 position in Vatican City State

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Sr. Raffaella Petrini meets Pope Francis. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 08:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday appointed Franciscan Sister Raffaella Petrini to the second-ranking position in the government of the Vatican City St… […]

Pope Francis offers Mass for souls of 208 deceased bishops, cardinals

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for recently deceased cardinals and bishops, Nov. 4, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News/Vatican Pool.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Thursday for the … […]

Pope Francis calls for ‘process of conversion’ in the Church to prevent all forms of abuse

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis prays with journalists on the papal flight en route to South Korea on Aug. 14, 2014. / Alan Holdren/CNA.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 06:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Thursday that the Church is called to engage in a process of conv… […]

Police identify suspect in Denver cathedral vandalism

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Madeline Ann Cramer (r) Cramer interrupting Mass at St. Frances Cabrini in Littleton, Colo., Oct. 10, 2021. / via Youtube

Denver, Colo., Nov 3, 2021 / 17:14 pm (CNA).
Metro Denver Police announced Nov. 2 that the individual who allegedly vandali… […]

Bolivian lay council repudiates attacks on the Church, demands government restoration of order

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Red paint is splashed on the cathedral of Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Members of Mujeres Creando. / Graciela Arandia de Hidalgo – Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, Nov 3, 2021 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
The president… […]

Pioneer of faith-based feminism and WWII priest to be beatified in April

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Armida Barelli and Fr. Mario Ciceri. / Archdiocese of Milan.

Milan, Italy, Nov 3, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
A pioneer of faith-based feminism and a Catholic priest who ministered tirelessly during the Second World War will be beatified in April.Car… […]

Vatican to open contemporary art gallery in historic papal library

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The Vatican Apostolic Library, pictured on Feb. 24, 2016. / Alexey Gotovskiy/CNA.

Vatican City, Nov 3, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican’s historic library has created a new space for hosting temporary art exhibitions. Pope Francis will inaugur… […]

‘No more coffins piled up’: Palermo archbishop laments lack of burial space

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Palermo’s Santa Maria dei Rotoli cemetery, seen from Mount Pellegrino. / Amelie56 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Rome Newsroom, Nov 3, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
As the Catholic archbishop of Palermo paid a visit to the Sicilian city’s largest cemete… […]

PHOTOS: 10th annual Traditional Latin Mass pilgrimage to Rome

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage procession to St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Solemn High Mass at the Altar of the Chair in the Basilica, Oct. 30, 2021. / Edward Pentin.

Rome, Italy, Nov 3, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The 10th annual Populus Summoru… […]

Catholic school defends importance of pro-life assembly boycotted by students

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

null / Ryan Tyler Smith via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

San Francisco, Calif., Nov 3, 2021 / 11:19 am (CNA).
Students at a Catholic high school in San Francisco staged a walkout last month to protest an all-school assembly which featured a pro-life spea… […]

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