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Pope Francis moves pre-seminary at center of abuse trial out of Vatican City

May 25, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis has decided to move a pre-seminary at the center of an abuse and cover-up trial out of Vatican City. The Holy See press office said May 25 that the pope […]

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Pope Francis prays for 5-year-old survivor and 14 people killed in cable car accident

May 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis at his general audience address in the library of the Apostolic Palace May 5, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Rome Newsroom, May 25, 2021 / 05:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Tuesday that he was praying for the five-year-old survivor of a … […]

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Pope Francis meets homeless people and refugees after film screening

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Pope Francis greets people at the Paul VI Audience Hall after a screening of the documentary “Francesco”, May 24, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 25, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis greeted homeless people and refugees at the Vatican o… […]

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A cannonball that changed the world: Pope Francis marks 500 years since St. Ignatius’ conversion

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A 16th-century painting of St. Ignatius in armor. / Public domain.

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 12:45 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis said Sunday that the cannonball that wounded Ignatius of Loyola 500 years ago not only changed the saint’s life but also th… […]

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Pope Francis: Pray for China’s Christians

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis delivers his Regina Coeli address at the Vatican, May 23, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 06:40 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for prayers for Christians in China on the eve of the feast of Our Lady o… […]

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Full text: Pope Francis’ homily on Pentecost Sunday

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis celebrates Pentecost Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, May 23, 2021 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 23, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Here is the full text of Pope Francis’ Pentecost Sunday homily, delivered May 23, 2021, at the Basi… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Open your heart to the Holy Spirit’

May 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis celebrates Pentecost Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, May 23, 2021. / EWTN News/Daniel Ibáñez/Vatican Pool

CNA Staff, May 23, 2021 / 04:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Sunday urged those who feel trapped by loneliness, despair, and… […]

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Pope Francis meets European Commission president at the Vatican

May 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis receives European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in a private audience, May 22, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 22, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in … […]

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Cardinal blesses new studio of EWTN affiliate in Croatia

May 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Josip Bozanić blesses the new Laudato TV studio in Zagreb, Croatia. / Courtesy of Laudato TV.

CNA Staff, May 22, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A cardinal on Wednesday blessed the new studio of an EWTN affiliate in Croatia.Cardinal Josip Bozani… […]

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Pope Francis advances causes of China missionary, sister killed by Maoist guerrillas

May 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A canonization ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, Oct. 15, 2017. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

CNA Staff, May 22, 2021 / 05:55 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Saturday advanced the causes of seven people, including a missionary to China and a sister killed by Mao… […]

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Translator’s note:  For many years several European countries have observed “Trisomy 21 Day” on March 21 to raise awareness about the genetic condition also called Down Syndrome.    Several months ago the United Nations instituted a […]

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