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Young martyr known as ‘the Maria Goretti of Brazil’ beatified

December 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Official image of Blessed Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos / Credit: Archdiocese of Mariana, Brazil

CNA Newsroom, Dec 12, 2022 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis presided Dec. 10 at the solemn ceremony of beatification for Isabel Cr… […]

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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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Brazilian Bishop dedicates new shrine with large cross and Our Lady of Lourdes statue

July 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes and Praise of Brazil features a 130-foot-tall Marian statue and a 164-foot-high cross. / Credit: Facebook of the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes e do Louvor and @franciel_imagensaereas

Denver Newsroom, Ju… […]

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Six nuns from the same convent die in less than a week

September 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Photos of the six nuns from the same Brazilian convent who died within one week. Five died from COVID-19. / Facebook Congregación de las Hermanas Franciscanas de la Sagrada Familia de María

Denver Newsroom, Sep 7, 2021 / 16:31 pm (CNA).
Six nuns… […]

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