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Shot Catholic bishop-elect’s ordination postponed to 2022

November 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop-elect Christian Carlassare of Rumbek, South Sudan. / Courtesy photo.

Rumbek, South Sudan, Nov 5, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The apostolic nuncio to South Sudan has announced the postponement of the episcopal ordination of a Catholic bishop-el… […]

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Pope Francis meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at Vatican

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at Vatican on Nov. 4, 2021. Vatican Media. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis met Thursday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Vatican, whe… […]

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EWTN Vatican Bureau launches ‘Roman Nights’ event series

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

The launch of the EWTN Vatican Bureau’s ‘Roman Nights’ event series at the Order of the Holy Sepulchre’s headquarters in Rome. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome, Italy, Nov 4, 2021 / 10:20 am (CNA).
The EWTN Vatican Bureau will launch the “Roman Nights”… […]

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Pope Francis names Franciscan sister to No. 2 position in Vatican City State

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Sr. Raffaella Petrini meets Pope Francis. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 08:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday appointed Franciscan Sister Raffaella Petrini to the second-ranking position in the government of the Vatican City St… […]

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Pope Francis offers Mass for souls of 208 deceased bishops, cardinals

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for recently deceased cardinals and bishops, Nov. 4, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News/Vatican Pool.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Thursday for the … […]

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Pope Francis calls for ‘process of conversion’ in the Church to prevent all forms of abuse

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis prays with journalists on the papal flight en route to South Korea on Aug. 14, 2014. / Alan Holdren/CNA.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 06:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Thursday that the Church is called to engage in a process of conv… […]

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Cardinal Pell: ‘Resistance’ in the Secretariat of State cost Vatican money in London deal

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Cardinal George Pell gives an interview to EWTN News in Rome, Italy, on Dec. 9, 2020. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. / null

Rome Newsroom, Nov 4, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican’s former economy czar, has said that if his of… […]

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Pioneer of faith-based feminism and WWII priest to be beatified in April

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Armida Barelli and Fr. Mario Ciceri. / Archdiocese of Milan.

Milan, Italy, Nov 3, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
A pioneer of faith-based feminism and a Catholic priest who ministered tirelessly during the Second World War will be beatified in April.Car… […]

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Vatican to open contemporary art gallery in historic papal library

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The Vatican Apostolic Library, pictured on Feb. 24, 2016. / Alexey Gotovskiy/CNA.

Vatican City, Nov 3, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican’s historic library has created a new space for hosting temporary art exhibitions. Pope Francis will inaugur… […]

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‘No more coffins piled up’: Palermo archbishop laments lack of burial space

November 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Palermo’s Santa Maria dei Rotoli cemetery, seen from Mount Pellegrino. / Amelie56 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Rome Newsroom, Nov 3, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
As the Catholic archbishop of Palermo paid a visit to the Sicilian city’s largest cemete… […]

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