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Here’s the story behind the viral photo of Ukrainian man hugging crucifix

March 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Photo illustration. / Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 6, 2022 / 02:00 am (CNA).
A photo of an unidentified man hugging a life-size crucifix in Ukraine went viral across social media platforms as Russia began its full-scale invasion … […]

Cardinal Cacciavillan, former nuncio to the US, has died

March 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The late Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan. / Holy See Press Office

Vatican City, Mar 5, 2022 / 08:30 am (CNA).
Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan, a longtime Vatican diplomat and former apostolic nuncio to the United States, has died at the age of 95… […]

Ukrainian archbishop warns that bombings have left people without heat in freezing temperatures

March 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

An explosion in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on the evening of March 1, 2022 / Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

Rome Newsroom, Mar 5, 2022 / 05:45 am (CNA).
The leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church warned Saturday that Russian bombardm… […]

‘I believe I’m holding Mary’s hand,” says Catholic journalist chronicling war in Kyiv

March 5, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

A screenshot from the YouTube video of "Diary from Kyiv," a daily video and podcast series produced by St. Rita Radio, an EWTN affiliate in Norway. / null

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 5, 2022 / 02:00 am (CNA).
A Catholic Ukrainian j… […]

Six years ago today these religious sisters died in Yemen

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Faces of the martyrs of Yemen. / Apostolic Vicariate of South Arabia

Aden, Mar 4, 2022 / 17:10 pm (CNA).
Their chaplain, Father Tom Uzhunnalil, told them every day to be ready for martyrdom. On this particular day in Yemen six years ago, t… […]

Northern Virginia bishop urges Alexandria not to observe day honoring abortionists

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington. / null

Arlington, Va., Mar 4, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington spoke out against a proposed proclamation that would establish March 10 as “Abortion Provider Appreciation Day” in t… […]

Despite new law allowing hospital clergy visits, some Arizona patients can still face difficulties

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

null / Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, Mar 4, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
A new Arizona law strengthened the ability of hospital patients to receive clergy visitors, but reports that some patients still face problems accessing clergy … […]

Argentine bishops renew commitment to eradicating sex abuse after Bishop Zanchetta’s sentencing

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta, Bishop Emeritus of Orán / ACI Prensa

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 4, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
The Argentine Bishops’ Conference expressed Friday its closeness to the victims of Bishop Gustavo Oscar Zanchetta, sentenced t… […]

Florida bishops welcome advancement of 15-week abortion ban

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, March 27, 2019. / Hunter Crenian/Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, Mar 4, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The Florida senate on Thursday passed HB 5, a bill introduced by State Rep. Erin Grall, which would ban abortions after… […]

Supreme Court reinstates death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

March 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev / Public Domain

Washington D.C., Mar 4, 2022 / 13:46 pm (CNA).
The Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty to Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of killing four people in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. In a 6-3 de… […]

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