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12 Amazing Facts about the life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

July 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Wikipedia/Public Domain.

Denver Newsroom, Jul 4, 2021 / 01:00 am (CNA).
Pier Giorgio Frassati, born on April 6, 1901 to a prominent and wealthy Italian family, became a popular role model very soon after he died on July 4th of 1925 at age 24.Acc… […]

Gates Foundation plans $2.1b for contraceptives, ‘gender equality’

July 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Melinda Gates. / Russell Watkins. Department for International Development (CC BY SA 2.0).

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 3, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will begin a push for increased access to contraceptives ov… […]

Why has a Vatican judge ordered Cardinal Becciu and nine others to stand trial?: A CNA explainer

July 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, center, in 2015. / Alan Holdren/CNA.

Vatican City, Jul 3, 2021 / 11:50 am (CNA).
The Vatican’s court announced Saturday that it had indicted 10 individuals, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, on charges including … […]

Archbishop Aquila: Catholic Democrats should take  responsibility, not weaponize the Eucharist

July 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 5

Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver.

Denver, Colo., Jul 3, 2021 / 09:01 am (CNA).
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver in his Friday column called out the 60 Catholic Democrats who penned a letter defending their pro abortion position to stop “weap… […]

Pachamama image used as monstrance in Mexican parish

July 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

The pachamama monstrance at St. John Macias parish in Zapopan, Mexico.

Guadalajara, Mexico, Jul 3, 2021 / 06:01 am (CNA).
The “pachamama” or “mother earth” image which accompanied various activities during the 2019 Amazon Synod in Rome was recen… […]

US Justice Department halts federal executions

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The US Penitentiary at Terre Haute. / Public domain.

Washington D.C., Jul 2, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
US Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a moratorium on federal executions while the Department of Justice conducts a review of its policies a… […]

Several pro-life laws take effect in South Dakota

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Unsplash.

Pierre, S.D., Jul 2, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
Five pro-life laws went into effect in South Dakota on Thursday.As of July 1, it is no longer legal to abort a child due to a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, and it will no longer be leg… […]

Archbishop Paglia pleads with Catholic critics of Covid vaccines

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 8

Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, in Philadelphia, March 9, 2015. / Sarah Webb/CatholicPhilly.com.

Vatican City, Jul 2, 2021 / 16:48 pm (CNA).
During a press conference on Friday, Archbishop Vincenzo… […]

Cardinal Dolan emphasizes shared goals in appearance with Mormon leader

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Timothy Dolan. / Stephen Driscoll/CNA

South Bend, Ind., Jul 2, 2021 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
Appearing alongside the Catholic Archbishop of New York, an elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints this week highlighted instances o… […]

Archbishop Gomez: Catholic missionaries such as St Junipero witness to the ‘American creed’

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Statue of St. Junipero Serra in Golden Gate Park. / scupperssf/wikimedia. BY CC 2.0.

Los Angeles, Calif., Jul 2, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
The early Catholic missionaries to what became the United States were witnesses to the American belief that a… […]

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