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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, … […]

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Archaeologists uncover early Christian church with ornate mosaic in Jericho

January 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

A view of modern-day Jericho, the site of a recently uncovered sixth-century church. / Tamar Hayardeni|Wikimedia Commons|GFDL

Boston, Mass., Jan 13, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
A team of Israeli archaeologists has discovered a sixth-century Byzantin… […]

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Archaeologists prepare to open ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ to public

December 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Salome (right) and the midwife "Emea" (left), bathing the infant Jesus, are common figures in Orthodox icons of the Nativity of Jesus; here in a 12th-century fresco from Cappadocia. / Public Domain

Washington D.C., Dec 20, 2022 / 14:4… […]

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St. Peter’s house believed to have been found on shore of Sea of Galilee 

August 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The el Araj archaeological site located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee in Israel, believed to be ruins of a church built over the the home of Sts. Peter and Andrew / Steven Notley

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 24, 2022 / 13:14 pm (CNA).
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Inside the search for Polish Catholic sisters killed by the Red Army and on the path to beatification

June 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Religious sisters view remains discovered at a site in Gdańsk, northern Poland. / Poszukiwania IPN.

Warsaw, Poland, Jun 4, 2021 / 03:10 am (CNA).
Sr. Maria Gunhilda was recovering from tuberculosis at a hospital in Orneta, northern Poland, when … […]

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New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan must be doing something right if he can get New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd this worked up. Dowd is outraged that the Catholic Church still dares to participate in public […]

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