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Pope Francis meets Argentine president for first time since abortion legalization

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Argentine President Alberto Fernández meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, May 13, 2021 / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received Argentine President Alberto Fernández in a private audience Thursday for … […]

Everything you need to know about Fatima (Part 1)

May 13, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Fatima, Portugal, May 13, 2021 / 07:01 am America/Denver (CNA). It’s the most popular and well-known Marian apparition in the recent history of the Church. One hundred years ago, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to […]

Court hears pro-life challenge to German municipality’s prayer vigil ban

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pavica Vojnović, who has led pro-life vigils in Pforzheim, southwest Germany. / ADF International.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
A German court began Wednesday to hear a challenge to a municipality’s decision to ban a prayer vigil in… […]

Cardinal at Fatima shrine: World needs ‘spiritual restart’ after pandemic

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça presides at the evening celebration of the international pilgrimage to Fatima, Portugal, May 12, 2021. / Courtesy of the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
A cardinal celeb… […]

‘I was in shock’: Polish cardinal recalls assassination attempt on St. John Paul II 40 years on

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope John Paul II collapses after being shot on May 13, 1981, in St. Peter’s Square. / Audycje Radiowe/YouTube.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 03:05 am (CNA).
A cardinal has recalled the moment that St. John Paul II was shot in St. Peter’s Square 40 … […]

Minnesota Catholic Conference highlights Church’s role in public square

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Cathedral of Saint Paul in Saint Paul, Minn. / bhathaway / Shutterstock.

St. Paul, Minn., May 12, 2021 / 18:19 pm (CNA).
As Minnesota’s legislature prepares to finish its legislative session for the year, the state Catholic conference has no… […]

Helena priest Father Stu to be portrayed in film starring Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Fr. Stuart Long. Credit: Diocese of Helena.

Helena, Mont., May 12, 2021 / 17:03 pm (CNA).
Father Stuart Long, who was a priest of the Diocese of Helena, is set to be the main character in a motion picture starring Mark Wahlberg as the priest him… […]

HHS Secretary: ‘There is no law’ against ‘partial-birth abortion’

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Xavier Becerra, HHS Secretary / vasilis asvestas/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., May 12, 2021 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
The Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday would not acknowledge an existing federal ban on “partial-birth abortion…. […]

Madison bishop prays for pro-abortion Catholic politicians

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Diocese of Madison

Washington D.C., May 12, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
A second U.S. bishop last week publicly supported the Archbishop of San Francisco’s challenge to Catholic politicians who are pro-abortion. “We pray for those leaders who pursue … […]

Sunday Mass obligation to resume in Connecticut’s dioceses

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Frank Caggiano of Bridgeport. Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Bridgeport

Hartford, Conn., May 12, 2021 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
The Latin rite bishops in Connecticut announced Monday that in each of their dioceses the general obligation to assi… […]

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