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For sexual abuse victims in Santa Fe archdiocese, $122 million settlement a ‘next step’

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe, N.M. / Nagel Photography/Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, May 18, 2022 / 16:42 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe has agreed on a $121.5 million bankruptcy settlement to provide compe… […]

TikTok lifts ban on Ruth Sent Us. Here’s what we know about this anti-Catholic group

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pamela Smith dressed as characters of "The Handmaids Tale" walks with a noose around her neck as she joins pro-choice protesters gather in large numbers in front of the federal building to defend abortion rights in San Francisco on May… […]

Padre Pio’s relics coming to national shrine in DC

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

The body of St. Pio of Pietrelcina / Alexey Gotovskiy/CNA

Boston, Mass., May 18, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina never visited the United States during his time on earth, but now his relics, which include multiple elements from … […]

St. John Paul II and Blessed Carlo Acutis named among patrons of World Youth Day 2023

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

St. John Paul II in 1978. / Vatican Media.

Rome Newsroom, May 18, 2022 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Pope St. John Paul II and Blessed Carlo Acutis will be among the patrons of World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon.Cardinal Manuel Clemente, the Patriarch of Lisbo… […]

Pope Francis dismisses prominent German ex-monk from clerical state

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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Munich, Germany, May 18, 2022 / 10:51 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has dismissed a prominent German former monk from the clerical state in the wake of his continued celebration of weddi… […]

Pope Francis changes rules for major superiors of religious orders

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, May 18, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, May 18, 2022 / 10:25 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has changed the Church’s regulations to allow religious brothers who are not priests to lead thei… […]

Pope Francis: St. Charles de Foucauld’s spirituality helped me through a crisis

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets members of the Charles de Foucauld Spiritual Family Association in the study of the Paul VI Hall, May 18, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 18, 2022 / 06:03 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that learning about … […]

Pope Francis: ‘God is not afraid of our prayer of protest’

May 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, May 18, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 18, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged Catholics on Wednesday to feel free to protest spontaneously to God when faced with suffering a… […]

In Michigan, ‘rogue decision’ blocks longtime state abortion law

May 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

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Denver Newsroom, May 17, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Michigan’s longstanding law against abortion cannot be enforced if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, a state judge said Tuesday in a temporary injunction.Michigan adopted … […]

Spanish Jerusalem Bible changes ‘fishers of men’ to ‘fishers of persons’

May 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Lima, Peru, May 17, 2022 / 17:25 pm (CNA).
The Desclée de Brouwer publishing house, which publishes the Jerusalem Bible, changed the word “man” (“hombre”)  to “person” (“persona”) in its new Spanish edition…. […]

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