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Vatican cardinal visits Syria in 10th year of civil war

October 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Mario Zenari takes possession of the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci in Rome, Italy on March 25, 2017. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Oct 25, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
A Vatican cardinal is visiting Syria during the 10t… […]

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Pope Francis names Jeffrey Sachs to pontifical academy

October 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 7

Economist Jeffrey Sachs. / World Trade Organization via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Vatican City, Oct 25, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday appointed the economist Jeffrey Sachs to the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. The Holy Se… […]

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Indian Catholic archbishop criticizes Christian missionary survey plan

October 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, mother church of the Archdiocese of Bangalore. / Saad Faruque via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Bengaluru, India, Oct 25, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
A proposed survey of Christian missionaries and their places of worship … […]

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Adults from Afghanistan, Iran, prepare to be baptized as Catholics in Vienna

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A baptismal font in St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, Austria. / Bwag via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vienna, Austria, Oct 22, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Eleven people from Afghanistan are among the 27 adults who will soon be baptized as Catholics in… […]

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Vatican steps in to help failing Catholic hospital in Rome

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The historic Fatebenefratelli Hospital, on Rome’s Tiber Island. / Dguendel via Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0).

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Vatican has stepped in to help a nearly bankrupt Catholic hospital in Rome run by the Hospital… […]

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Pope Francis says he wants to travel to Oceania and Africa

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis pictured on April 17, 2013. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 11:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said in an interview published Friday that he has several international trips in mind for 2022, as he picks up pace f… […]

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Vatican issues decree clarifying responsibilities for translation of Latin liturgical texts

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Arthur Roche at the Vatican press office on Feb. 10, 2015. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA.

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican issued a decree on Friday guiding bishops’ conferences on the proper protocol for the translatio… […]

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Pope Francis thanks God for ‘profound personal bond’ with Orthodox leader

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis sent a letter Friday to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I expressing gratitude f… […]

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Pope Francis asks Catholics to be ‘more courageous’ in tackling crisis exposed by COVID-19

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 20, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged Catholics on Thursday to be “more courageous” in tackling the crisis exposed by CO… […]

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Could St. John Paul II be declared a Doctor of the Church?

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope John Paul II in 1996. / Vatican Media

Warsaw, Poland, Oct 22, 2021 / 02:00 am (CNA).
Could St. John Paul II, whose feast day is celebrated on Oct. 22, one day be declared a Doctor of the Church?That is the hope of the Polish bishops’ confer… […]

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