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Pope Francis, 1936-2025

April 21, 2025 Christopher R. Altieri 74

Pope Francis, who said he never wanted to be earthly head of the Catholic Church and frequently governed as though he were a simple parish priest, is dead. The 265th successor to St. Peter the […]

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‘It pains me to leave’: Pope Francis accepts resignation of Argentinian archbishop

May 27, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Former La Plata Archbishop Gabriel Antonio Mestre / La Capital Mar del Plata

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 27, 2024 / 08:37 am (CNA).
The Holy See on Monday said Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of La Plata, Argentina Archbishop Gabri… […]

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Argentine doctor completes prison sentence for preventing a chemical abortion in process

April 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Argentine pro-life Dr. Leandro Rodríguez Lastra. / Credit: Buena Vida

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 22, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
In 2017, a 19-year-old woman arrived in severe pain at the hospital where Argentine doctor Leandro Rodríguez Lastra was worki… […]

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Order of Argentine priests spreads the Gospel where the Church has not gone before

February 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Father Federico Highton is one of two Argentine priests who in 2015 founded the Order of St. Elijah, whose motto is “Through my God I shall go over a wall,” which comes from Psalm 17. / Credit: Luis M. Piccinali

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Feb 29,… […]

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Argentine nun remembered for her smile considered for sainthood

February 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Sister Cecilia María of the Holy Face. / Credit: Dicastery for the Causes of Saints/General Curia of the Discalced Carmelites

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 17, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz in Argentina, Sergio Fenoy… […]

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Analysis: Milei, Pope Francis embody contrasting economic viewpoints

February 14, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets with Argentina President Javier Milei in a private audience on Feb. 12, 2024, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Feb 14, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
All eyes were on Pope Francis’ first meeting with Argentina’s… […]

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The image of Our Lady of Lourdes that’s not there but everyone sees it

February 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Our Lady of Lourdes shrine in the city of Alta Gracia in Córdoba province, Argentina, displays an image of Our Lady of Lourdes of Altagracia that is not there — but everyone sees it. / Credit: Facebook Virgen de Altagracia

ACI Prensa Staff, Feb… […]

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Meeting between Pope Francis and Argentine president signals possible turn in relationship

February 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with Argentina President Javier Milei in a private audience on Feb. 12, 2024, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Feb 12, 2024 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis met with Argentine President Javier Milei in a h… […]

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Pope Francis canonizes Argentina’s first female saint

February 11, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis and Argentina’s President Javier Milei celebrate after the canonization Mass of Argentina’s first female saint, María Antonia of St. Joseph, on Feb. 11, 2024. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Feb 11, 2024 / 08:15 am (CNA).
Pope Franci… […]

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Pope Francis: Argentina’s first female saint shows us ‘the path of holiness’

February 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with Argentine pilgrims on Feb. 9, 2024, ahead of the historic canonization of the county’s first female saint on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Feb 9, 2024 / 11:41 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met wi… […]

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