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Pope Francis at the general audience: ‘Praying is not easy’

May 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis’ general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace, May 19, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 19, 2021 / 03:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis acknowledged Wednesday that praying is hard, but suggested ways to overcome… […]

Members of Congress call for boycott of 2022 Olympics in Beijing

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
Congressional leaders called for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics – if they are held as scheduled in Beijing – due to the ongoing “genocide” against Uyghurs in China.“In g… […]

Proposed change to brain death laws draws criticism from some doctors, ethicists

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, May 18, 2021 / 16:18 pm (CNA).
A proposed change to U.S. law concerning the determination of brain death has drawn criticism from a group of doctors, lawyers, and philosophers, who say that the proposed… […]

Brooklyn diocese requests greater police presence outside churches, after acts of vandalism

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A statue of the infant Jesus was found decapitated outside the diocesan administrative offices in Brooklyn / Diocese of Brooklyn

Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Brooklyn is requesting increased police presence afte… […]

Woman saved by pro-life volunteer outside abortion clinic after shots fired

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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San Antonio, Texas, May 18, 2021 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
A woman walking into a San Antonio abortion clinic was saved on Saturday by a pro-life protestor after a man jumped out of the trunk of her car and fired gun shots at … […]

Michoacan bishops to politicians: ‘Don’t fall into making false promises that sow unrealistic expectations’

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Morelia, Mexico, May 18, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
With less than a month before the 2021 Mexican legislative election, the bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Morelia in Michoacán state on Saturday called… […]

George Weigel lauds ‘thoroughly lovable’ John Paul II 101 years after saint’s birth

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope John Paul II in 1996. / Vatican Media

CNA Staff, May 18, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
George Weigel lauded John Paul II as “a man of God, a brilliant analyst of the human condition, and a thoroughly lovable human being” on the 101st anniversary o… […]

Parents detect disgraced sexologist’s theories in German Church’s abuse commission report

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, May 18, 2021 / 13:50 pm (CNA).
A parents’ association has expressed shock at a paper issued by the German Church’s abuse commission that it says is based on the theories of a disgraced sexo… […]

Vatican asks dioceses to promote local World Youth Day celebrations

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

World Youth Day in Krakow, July 2016. / Jeff Bruno.

Vatican City, May 18, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican released pastoral guidelines Tuesday for local World Youth Day celebrations with the aim of encouraging Church leaders to “give more imp… […]

Chicago archdiocese reinstates priest after investigating TikTok allegation

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Chicago has reinstated a pastor who was accused of attempted sexual assault, after failing to substantiate the accusation. Fr. Larry Sullivan, the pas… […]

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