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At 76 and wheelchair-bound, acolyte serves God ‘with all I can do’

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Acolyte Reynaldo José Osorio Muñoz doesn’t let his age or disability interfere with his desire to serve God at the altar of his parish in Colombia. / Credit: Marcos Cobos

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 12, 2025 / 17:38 pm (CNA).
At 76 years of age, and … […]

Catholic University Press to publish Pope Leo XIV’s doctoral dissertation

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Catholic University of America. / Credit: Mehdi Kasumov/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2025 / 17:07 pm (CNA).
Here’s a roundup of some of the latest Catholic education news:Catholic University Press will exclusively publish… […]

Book on the thought of Pope Francis to be distributed in Buenos Aires province schools

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

Cover of the book “The Teacher: The Humanism of Pope Francis.” / Credit: General Directorate of Culture and Education of the Province of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Aug 12, 2025 / 16:22 pm (CNA).
The government of Buenos Aires provinc… […]

Vatican allows New Zealand ban on Scottish congregation after alleged illicit exorcisms

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A panorama of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. / Credit: Jakub Maculewicz/Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2025 / 15:52 pm (CNA).
A religious institute in New Zealand has lost its appeal to the Vatican to continue public ministry in the Di… […]

Baltimore to receive statue by Timothy Schmalz depicting Christ mourning a murder victim

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Christ mourns a murder victim in the statue “Thou Shalt Not Kill” by Timothy Schmalz. / Credit: Courtesy of the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2025 / 14:54 pm (CNA).
As advocates in Baltimore work to end violent cri… […]

French bishops ask that priest who served time for rape of a minor not be promoted

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

The side of Toulouse Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toulouse) in Toulouse in the South of France. / Credit: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2025 / 14:24 … […]

Proposed solar farm plan threatens English Camino, UK bishop says

August 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

St. James Roman Catholic Church in Reading, England, is the starting point of the English route of the Camino de Santiago. / Credit: Kevin Hellon/Shutterstock

London, England, Aug 12, 2025 / 13:52 pm (CNA).
A bishop in the United Kingdom has ex… […]

Pope Leo XIV approves measures benefiting families of Vatican employees

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

The Vatican City’s Governor’s Palace (Palazzo del Governatorato in Vaticano), the building that is the seat of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State in the Vatican Gardens. / Credit: Some pictures here/Shutterstock

ACI Prensa Staff, … […]

Westminster archbishop issues statement condemning Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Cardinal Vincent Nichols (pictured celebrating a Mass in 2021) condemned in an Aug. 8, 2025, statement Israel’s plans to take over Gaza City. / Credit: Mazur/cbcew.org.uk

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 11, 2025 / 16:32 pm (CNA).
Archbishop of W… […]

Syracuse’s bishop takes on extra job of parish priest for 3 churches

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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Syracuse, New York. / Credit: Mahmoud Masad/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 11, 2025 / 16:02 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Syracuse, New York, announced on Aug. 9 that Bishop Douglas J. Lucia has t… […]

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