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Cardinal beatifies four martyrs of Spanish Civil War

October 31, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The four martyrs beatified by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro at Tortosa Cathedral, Spain, Oct. 30, 2021. / Hermandad de sacerdotes operarios.

Tortosa, Spain, Oct 31, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
A Vatican cardinal beatified four martyrs of the Spanish Civ… […]

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Narenda Modi invites Pope Francis to visit India at ‘very warm’ Vatican meeting

October 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Vatican, Oct. 30, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 30, 2021 / 03:35 am (CNA).
Narendra Modi said on Saturday that he invited Pope Francis to visit India during a “very wa… […]

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Vatican declines to comment on whether pope told Biden to keep receiving Communion in ‘private conversation’

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 39

Pope Francis meets President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 10:52 am (CNA).
The Vatican declined to comment Friday on U.S. President Joe Biden’s statement that Pope Francis encouraged him to keep rec… […]

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Vatican highlights challenge of ‘hyper-nationalism’ in Diwali message

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Lights for the celebration of the Hindu festival Diwali. / Abhinaba Basu via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
One day before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Pope Francis, the Vatican relea… […]

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Pope Francis receives cross made from barbed wire from North Korean border

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

South Korean President Moon Jae-in presents the cross to Pope Francis at the Vatican, Oct. 29, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received a cross made from barbed wire from the demilitarized zone th… […]

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Pope Francis meets US President Joe Biden at the Vatican

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis meets President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 06:25 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met Joe Biden on Friday, in the U.S. president’s first official visit to the Vatican since his inauguration.Bi… […]

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Vatican gives world’s dioceses more time to consult Catholics ahead of Synod on Synodality

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis takes part in a moment of reflection for the opening of the synodal path at the Vatican’s New Synod Hall, Oct. 9, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
The Vatican announc… […]

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Cardinal Burke: Bishops have ‘sacred duty’ to apply canon law to pro-abortion Catholic politicians

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 21

Cardinal Raymond Burke. CNA file photo. / null

Rome Newsroom, Oct 29, 2021 / 04:25 am (CNA).
On the eve of President Joe Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis, a U.S. cardinal said that Catholic bishops have a “sacred duty” to apply canon law by adv… […]

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In BBC message, Pope Francis says UN climate summit must offer ‘effective responses’ to ecological crisis

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis reads his message broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Oct. 29, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 01:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday urged participants in a crunch United Nations climate s… […]

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Bishop: Discrimination law could force Guernsey’s Catholic schools to close

October 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth, pictured May 21, 2015. / Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.

Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Oct 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
An English bishop has said that a proposed anti-discrimination law could force an island’s Catholic schools… […]

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