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Hundreds of fans of soccer legend Pelé pray in front of hospital for his recovery

December 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé / Credit: Shutterstock

CNA Newsroom, Dec 6, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
More than a hundred Santos Soccer Club fans gathered Sunday in front of the hospital in Brazil where Pelé, one of the greatest … […]

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The first church dedicated to the Miraculous Medal is in South America

November 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Sanctuary of the Miraculous Medal in Monte Sião, Brazil / Credit: Facebook Sanctuary of the Miraculous Medal

CNA Newsroom, Nov 28, 2022 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
The town of Monte Sião in southern Minas Gerais state in Brazil can be considered a land o… […]

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The beautiful story behind the red dress many women wore to a martyr’s beatification Mass

October 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Young women and girls at the Beatification Mass of Blessed Benigna Cardoso in Brazil on Oct. 24, 2022. / Credit: Diocese of Crato, Brazil

Denver Newsroom, Oct 28, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Earlier this week a large number of women surprised the wo… […]

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‘Heroine of chastity’ adolescent Benigna Cardoso is beatified

October 27, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Photos from the beatification of Benigna Cardoso on Oct. 24, 2022, in Brazil. / Credit: Facebook of the Diocese of Ceará

Denver Newsroom, Oct 27, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
In the presence of nearly 60,000 people, the beatification of Brazilian Ben… […]

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Catholic church in Brazil desecrated and 28 statues of saints destroyed

October 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Some of the statues that were destroyed in São Mateus church in the town of São Mateus do Sul located in Paraná state in southern Brazil, Oct. 10, 2022. / Photo credit: Diocese of União da Vitória

Denver Newsroom, Oct 11, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA)…. […]

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Blessed Sacrament chapels at gas stations along highway are ‘oasis’ for Brazil travelers

September 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Mass in the Chapel of Nossa Senhora Unatadora dos Knots and Sagrada Familia, in Várzea Grande, in Mato Grosso state, Brazil. / Photo credit: Rede Marajó

Denver Newsroom, Sep 21, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
A major gas station chain in Brazil is buil… […]

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Three sisters were called to be nuns in the same religious order

April 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Sister Isabela, Sister Roziane, and Sister Mariana Guimaraes. / Sr. Roziane Guimaraes

Brasilia, Brazil, Apr 7, 2022 / 12:31 pm (CNA).
Sister Mariana, Sister Roziane, and Sister Isabela Guimaraes are three blood sisters who embraced their call t… […]

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March 30, 2022 CWR Staff 2

The trans agenda – “The triumph of male swimmer Lia Thomas (formerly Will Thomas) is national news because it shows there are no limits to the charade of trans ideology.” The Trans Lobby Doesn’t Just Want […]

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Brazilian state court allows installation of Marian statue in Aparecida

March 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Assembly of the statue of Our Lady of Aparecida. / Gilmar Pinna

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Mar 30, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The Court of Justice of São Paulo has authorized the construction of a statue of Our Lady in Aparecida, after a more than two year… […]

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Cardinal criticizes Brazilian presidential candidate Lula for contradictory statement on abortion

March 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Sao Paulo, Jan. 18, 2018. Credit: BW Press/Shutterstock. / null

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Mar 29, 2022 / 14:37 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer, Archbishop of São Paulo, has described the s… […]

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