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‘Real sanctions, real consequences’ are needed for countries on religious freedom watchlist

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

“It has been disappointing to see how seldom a CPC designation has resulted in real consequences for those responsible for religious freedom violations,” U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Chairman Stephen Schneck told CNA. / Cre… […]

St. Louis Archdiocese rebukes pastor’s comments opposing ban on transgender treatments

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 7

The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage enters St. Josephine Bakhita Parish in St. Louis in July 2024. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA

St. Louis, Mo., Feb 5, 2025 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of St. Louis this week distanced itself from comments a… […]

Police charge teenager with stabbing classmate at Catholic high school in England

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

St. Marie’s Roman Catholic Cathedral in Sheffield, England, was open for prayer on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, after a student at All Saints Catholic High School there was stabbed to death on Monday, Feb. 3. / Credit: alvarobueno/Shutterstock

CNA … […]

Spokane bishop urges voters to oppose bill that forces priests to break seal of confession

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 5

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CNA Staff, Feb 5, 2025 / 14:25 pm (CNA).
Spokane Bishop Thomas Daly is urging Catholic voters in Washington state to oppose a proposed law that would order priests to violate the seal of confessi… […]

Citing ancient Church teachings, Vance prioritizes religious liberty at IRF summit

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

U.S. Vice President JD Vance addresses the International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5, 2025. / Credit: Migi Fabara/EWTN News

Washington D.C., Feb 5, 2025 / 13:55 pm (CNA).
U.S. Vice President JD Vance cited both ancie… […]

Pope Francis prays for victims, grieving families of tragic school shooting in Sweden

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

People light candles at a makeshift vigil near the adult education center Campus Risbergska school in Örebro, Sweden, on Feb. 5, 2025, one day after a shooting there left 11 people dead. / Credit: JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images

Vatica… […]

French prime minister’s Catholic faith slammed after his decision to split end-of-life bill

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

France’s Prime Minister Francois Bayrou attends a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly, France’s lower house of Parliament, in Paris on Feb. 4, 2025. / Credit: ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images

Paris, France, Feb 5, 2… […]

Pope Francis: Faith in God is ‘a force that sets love in motion’ in the world

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis greets pilgrims gathered for his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Feb 5, 2025 / 09:40 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his c… […]

Spanish diocese cancels parish prep course for blessing irregular couples

February 5, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra visits St. Paul Parish in the Diocese of Huelva, Spain, in 2022. / Credit: Diocese of Huelva, Spain

Madrid, Spain, Feb 5, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Diocese of Huelva in Spain has “prohibited and disavowed” a planne… […]

Our Lady of Martyrs in New York officially declared a national shrine

February 4, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The coliseum style church at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs. / Credit: Friends of Our Lady of Martyrs

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 4, 2025 / 17:45 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has confirmed that the Ou… […]

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