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400-year-old church emerges from the waters in Mexico

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

A church dedicated to the apostle James the Greater in the disappeared town of San Juan Quechula in Chiapas, Mexico, was visible due to heat and drought in June 2023. / Credit: Facebook of the City Council of Tecpatán

ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 21, … […]

Investigation opened into alleged abuse by Paris Foreign Mission Society priests

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

The Church of Foreign Missions in Paris. / Credit: EBASCOL/Shutterstock

Vatican City, Jun 21, 2023 / 11:45 am (CNA).
French bishops announced Wednesday that the newly established National Canonical Criminal Tribunal will open an investigation i… […]

Pope Francis and Brazil’s President Lula embrace during visit

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis embraces Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Vatican on June 21, 2023. / Credit: Ricardo Stuckert/Office of the President of Brazil

Rome Newsroom, Jun 21, 2023 / 10:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said a meeting with Braz… […]

French ‘backpack hero’ will be special guest at reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

French President Emmanuel Macron (left) talks with Henri (right), the 24-year-old known as the "backpack hero," during a meeting with rescue forces at the Haute-Savoie prefecture a day after a mass stabbing in a park in Annecy in the F… […]

PHOTOS: Vatican Library showcases first-edition works by Blaise Pascal

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

A portrait of Blaise Pascal from a miniature that dates to the 1700s. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Jun 21, 2023 / 09:15 am (CNA).
On the 400th anniversary of the birth of Blaise Pascal, the Vatican Library displayed first editions… […]

Pope Francis appoints new permanent observer to the UN in Geneva

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis greets Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, whom he appointed as the Holy See’s permanent observer to the United Nations in Geneva on June 21, 2023. / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Jun 21, 2023 / 08:37 am (CNA).
Pope Francis appointed Arch… […]

Nigerian priest freed after torture, hospitalized with ‘deep wounds on his head’

June 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Marcellus Nwaohuocha was freed from captivity in the Archdiocese of Jos in Nigeria June 20, 2023. / Credit: OMI

ACI Africa, Jun 21, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Father Marcellus Nwaohuocha of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, who was … […]

Police release video of man attacking pro-lifers outside of Baltimore Planned Parenthood

June 20, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Less than a week after being violently attack outside of a Baltimore Planned Parenthood on May 26, 2023, Dick Schafer, 80, returned to the abortion facility to continue his pro-life work. “It’s not for everybody, but I like being there, that’s f… […]

Synod on Synodality leaders: Full list of delegates for October assembly still under review

June 20, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich (right), relator general of Synod on Synodality, speaks to the media on June 20, 2023, at the temporary headquarters of the Holy See Press Office in Vatican City. Beside him is Cardinal Mario Grech, the secretary g… […]

Pope Francis to young astronomers: Keep love and wonder alive

June 20, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Galaxy M74. / NASA/ESA/Hubble Collaboration.

Vatican City, Jun 20, 2023 / 13:30 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis sent a letter to young astronomy scholars Tuesday encouraging them to maintain their “sense of wonder” and surprise throughout their research… […]

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