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Christian legal group decries conditions for Afghan religious minorities, urges aid

August 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Refugee children in Kabul, Afghanistan / Trent Inness/Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, Aug 25, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
A Christian legal group on Tuesday warned of deteriorating conditions for Afghanistan’s religious minorities, and pushed for an im… […]

Poland’s Catholic bishops call for solidarity with refugees amid Belarus border standoff

August 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A group of migrants trapped at the border between Poland and Belarus, near the Polish village of Usnarz Górny. / Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images.

Warsaw, Poland, Aug 25, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Poland’s Catholic bishops have appealed for so… […]

Vatican urges countries to accept refugees from Afghanistan

August 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 5

Early morning in Kabul, Afghanistan. / Mohammad Rahmani via Unsplash

Vatican City, Aug 25, 2021 / 08:05 am (CNA).
A Vatican diplomat has urged countries to “move from declaration to action” by welcoming refugees from Afghanistan. In a speech to … […]

Pope Francis: ‘Hypocrisy in the Church is particularly detestable’

August 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 14

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Aug. 25, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Aug 25, 2021 / 03:55 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that hypocrisy within the Church is “particularly detestable.” Spe… […]

Valencia archdiocese celebrates Jubilee Year of the Holy Chalice 

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The chapel of the Holy Chalice in the cathedral of Valencia. Credit: Diego Delso via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). / null

Valencia, Spain, Aug 24, 2021 / 19:19 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Valencia conserves the relic of the Holy Chalice, believed t… […]

Pro-life activists hold rallies targeting ‘vulnerable’ pro-abortion Democrats

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Aug. 17 rally in support of the Hyde Amendment in Raleigh, North Carolina / Erin Paré/Twitter

Washington D.C., Aug 24, 2021 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List is targeting Democratic members of Congress who support federa… […]

‘Tragedy of epic proportions’: Buffalo bishop responds to deluge of abuse lawsuits

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Michael Fisher at the 2019 USCCB spring general assembly, June 2019. / Kate Veik/CNA

Washington D.C., Aug 24, 2021 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
After nearly 1,000 abuse claims were filed against the Diocese of Buffalo in the last two years, the dioc… […]

Afghan refugees deserve welcome, Australian and Irish bishops urge governments

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Refugee children from Afghanistan. / Jazzmany / Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, Aug 24, 2021 / 17:04 pm (CNA).
Bishops in Ireland and Australia have asked their governments to do more to take in refugees from Afghanistan after the rapid collapse … […]

Peruvian priest threatened with letters containing bullets

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The flag of Peru. Credit: Creative Photo Corner/Shutterstock. / null

Lurin, Peru, Aug 24, 2021 / 16:42 pm (CNA).
Fr. Omar Sánchez Portillo, secretary general of Cáritas Lurín, stated Monday that he has been the victim of death threats, several c… […]

Palm Beach Catholic school students required to wear masks

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Gerald Barbarito of Palm Beach. Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Palm Beach. / null

Palm Beach, Fla., Aug 24, 2021 / 15:02 pm (CNA).
Catholic school students in the Diocese of Palm Beach will be required to wear masks indoors for at least… […]

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