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Medjugorje to host global rosary marathon for end to pandemic

May 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

A statue of Our Lady in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. / Gnuckx via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

CNA Staff, May 15, 2021 / 02:33 am (CNA).
Medjugorje’s shrine of Our Lady Queen of Peace will lead the global rosary marathon for an end to the coronavi… […]

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Pope Francis urges scouts to ‘spread light and hope’

May 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with members of the Scouts Unitaires de France at the Vatican, May 14, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 14, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis urged scouts Friday to “spread light and hope” wherever they go. Addressing m… […]

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German Catholic bishops’ leader: ecumenical event ‘not about intercommunion’

May 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German bishops’ conference. Courtesy: Diocese of Limburg

CNA Staff, May 14, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The head of the German Catholic bishops has said that a major ecumenical event on Saturday is “not about in… […]

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Pope Francis asks society which it values more: Children or money

May 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis attends the ‘General State of the Birth Rate’ event in Rome, May 14, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 14, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged Europeans on Friday to reflect on what they treasure, and whether they consi… […]

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Myanmar Catholic nun says Eucharistic adoration gave her strength to kneel before police

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Sr. Ann Rose Nu Tawng begs police not to shoot protesters during Myanmar unrest / Myanmar local media

Rome Newsroom, May 13, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The image of Sr. Ann Rose Nu Tawng kneeling before police urging them not to use violence against… […]

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‘We took the family for granted’: Leaders grapple with Italy’s accelerating birth crisis

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Empty wooden crib. Image via Shutterstock

Rome, Italy, May 13, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Leaders in Italy’s public and private sectors will meet Friday to discuss the country’s dismal birth rate in a high-profile event including Pope Francis and Pr… […]

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Cardinal Pell leads Eucharistic procession in Rome

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal George Pell at the annual Eucharistic procession at the Angelicum in Rome, May 13, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal George Pell led a Eucharistic procession Thursday at the Angelicum in Rome…. […]

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Pope Francis meets Argentine president for first time since abortion legalization

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Argentine President Alberto Fernández meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, May 13, 2021 / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received Argentine President Alberto Fernández in a private audience Thursday for … […]

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Cardinal at Fatima shrine: World needs ‘spiritual restart’ after pandemic

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça presides at the evening celebration of the international pilgrimage to Fatima, Portugal, May 12, 2021. / Courtesy of the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
A cardinal celeb… […]

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‘I was in shock’: Polish cardinal recalls assassination attempt on St. John Paul II 40 years on

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope John Paul II collapses after being shot on May 13, 1981, in St. Peter’s Square. / Audycje Radiowe/YouTube.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 03:05 am (CNA).
A cardinal has recalled the moment that St. John Paul II was shot in St. Peter’s Square 40 … […]

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