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Sea Sunday 2021: Vatican calls for dignified conditions for maritime workers

July 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Peter Turkson, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, at a Vatican press conference July 7, 2020. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jul 7, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
In a message for Sea Sunday, a Vatican cardin… […]

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Pope Francis in Pyongyang? An intelligence chief is working to make it happen

July 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

North Korean flags in Pyongyang. / John Pavelka via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

Rome Newsroom, Jul 7, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis could visit Pyongyang, according to the director of South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, who said that he w… […]

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Pope Francis grateful for prayers as he recovers from intestinal surgery

July 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis, pictured April 17, 2013. Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Vatican City, Jul 7, 2021 / 04:14 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is grateful for prayers as he recovers in hospital from intestinal surgery, the Vatican said Wednesday.The Holy Se… […]

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Suspected members of Boko Haram kidnap Catholic priest in Nigeria

July 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fr. Elijah Juma Wada was abducted on June 30, 2021, in Nigeria’s Maiduguri diocese. / Courtesy photo.

Maiduguri, Nigeria, Jul 7, 2021 / 03:03 am (CNA).
A Catholic diocese in Nigeria asked Tuesday for prayers for a priest abducted by suspected me… […]

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Nuncio prays for peace and harmony in Belarus at renowned Marian shrine

July 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Ante Jozić celebrates Mass before the icon of Our Lady of Budslau in Belarus, July 3, 2021. / Vitaliy Palinevsky/Catholic.by.

Budslau, Belarus, Jul 6, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The apostolic nuncio to Belarus prayed on Saturday for peace… […]

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Pope Francis urges Indian Catholics to commit to uniform Syro-Malabar liturgy

July 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A liturgy at St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, Arakuzha, India. / Achayan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, Jul 6, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis has written a letter to leaders of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Chur… […]

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Benedict XVI praying ‘fervently’ for Pope Francis’ recovery from surgery

July 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis and Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jul 6, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is praying for Pope Francis after he underwent intestinal surgery on Sunday.Archbishop Georg Gänswein, Benedict’s… […]

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Catholic archdiocese delivers food to families hit by India’s 2nd COVID-19 wave

July 6, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Food packages are distributed in the Archidiocese of Bhopal in central India. / Bhopal Archdiocese.

Bhopal, India, Jul 6, 2021 / 03:30 am (CNA).
A Catholic archdiocese in India is continuing to distribute food to families affected by the country… […]

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Cardinal Parolin: Europe needs faith in God as it struggles with ‘demographic winter’

July 5, 2021 CNA Daily News 10

Strasbourg, France, Jul 5, 2021 / 05:45 am Cardinal Pietro Parolin said on Sunday that Europe needs faith in God as it struggles with a “demographic winter.” Preaching at Mass in Strasbourg Cathedral in France […]

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Jailed Indian Jesuit Fr. Stan Swamy dies at age 84

July 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fr. Stan Swamy, S.J., pictured in 2010. / Khetfield59 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Rome Newsroom, Jul 5, 2021 / 08:15 am (CNA).
An Indian Jesuit priest died on Monday at the age of 84 after having spent the last eight months of his life jailed … […]

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