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Pope Francis: The dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted suicide

February 9, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Feb. 9, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Feb 9, 2022 / 03:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted suicide… […]

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Pope Francis: Human trafficking has created ‘an open wound on the body of Christ’

February 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

null / Lucia Ballester/CNA.

Vatican City, Feb 8, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the suffering caused by human trafficking is “an open wound on the body of Christ.”“Human trafficking is violence. The violence suffered b… […]

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St. Josephine Bakhita sculpture shines light on reality of human trafficking

February 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Timothy P. Schmalz with his sculpture ‘Let the Oppressed Go Free.’ / Courtesy of Timothy P. Schmalz.

Rome Newsroom, Feb 8, 2022 / 08:10 am (CNA).
With his latest sculpture, a Catholic artist hopes to draw attention to the devastating reality of… […]

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EU Catholic bishops criticize Macron’s call to add abortion to rights charter

February 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Emmanuel Macron. / Frederic Legrand COMEO/Shutterstock.

Brussels, Belgium, Feb 8, 2022 / 07:10 am (CNA).
Catholic bishops across Europe expressed “deep concern” on Tuesday at French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal for abortion to be added … […]

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Benedict XVI asks abuse survivors for forgiveness as advisers defend handling of Munich cases

February 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI. / Paul Badde/CNA.

Vatican City, Feb 8, 2022 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI personally requested forgiveness from abuse survivors on Tuesday in a letter responding to a report that faulted his handling o… […]

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Pope Francis to priests: Don’t ‘remain barricaded in the sacristy’

February 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets members of Rome’s Pontifical Lombard Seminary at the Vatican’s Clementine Hall on Feb. 7, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Feb 7, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis encouraged priests on Monday not to “remain barricaded … […]

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Vatican acknowledges challenges in global synodal process

February 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

The opening of the Synod for the Family at the Vatican on Oct. 5, 2015. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Feb 7, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican acknowledged on Monday that the Church’s effort to listen to the 1.34 billion Catholics worldwide t… […]

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German ‘Synodal Way’ meeting ends with call for same-sex blessings, change to Catechism on homosexuality

February 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 19

The third Synodal Assembly of the ‘Synodal Way’ in Frankfurt, Germany, on Feb. 4, 2022. / Max von Lachner/Synodal Way.

Frankfurt, Germany, Feb 7, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A plenary meeting of the German Catholic Church’s “Synodal Way” ended on Sa… […]

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Pope Francis makes first TV talk show appearance

February 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis speaks in an interview with the Italian TV talk show Che Tempo Che Fa on Feb. 6, 2022. / Screenshot

Vatican City, Feb 7, 2022 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis gave his first interview to a television talk show Sunday night, asking vi… […]

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Human rights activist: Diplomatic relations between Vatican and China would be ‘totally unacceptable’

February 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 10

British human rights campaigner Benedict Rogers / Courtesy photo

London, England, Feb 7, 2022 / 04:40 am (CNA).
A British human rights activist said on Sunday that it would be “totally unacceptable” for the Vatican to establish formal diplomati… […]

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