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Pope Francis wants seminarians to read this letter from a clerical abuse survivor

October 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Vatican City, Oct 20, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has shared a letter written by a clerical sexual abuse survivor with candidates preparing for the Catholic priesthood.“For years I was mistreated … […]

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Godfather ban: Sicilian Catholic diocese suspends naming of godparents at baptism for 3 years

October 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Rome Newsroom, Oct 20, 2021 / 06:10 am (CNA).
There will be no godfathers named in the Sicilian archdiocese of Catania for the next three years due to a decree issued by the archbishop that came into f… […]

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Vatican launches prayer website ‘to accompany’ synod on synodality

October 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

A website and smartphone app to help Catholics pray for the synod on synodality was launched Oct. 19, 2021. / Click to Pray 2.0.

Vatican City, Oct 20, 2021 / 05:03 am (CNA).
The Vatican on Tuesday launched a website and smartphone app to help Ca… […]

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The Vatican strengthens ties with the world’s oldest Christian nation

October 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets with Catholicos Karekin II, the leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church, on Oct. 16, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 20, 2021 / 02:00 am (CNA).
The signing of a memorandum of understanding on cultural cooperation betw… […]

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‘I hope that I can join them soon’: Benedict XVI sends condolence message after friend’s death

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Wilhering, Austria, Oct 19, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has said that he looks forward to joining his friends in heaven in a condolence message following the death of a Ci… […]

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Vatican regulates the role of postulator in saints’ causes

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A pilgrim attends the canonization of St. John Henry Newman in Rome, Oct. 13, 2019. / Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.

Vatican City, Oct 19, 2021 / 07:05 am (CNA).
The Vatican has introduced formal regulations for postulators — those who help guide the proce… […]

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Sir David Amess death: Catholic bishop calls for last rites to be recognized as ‘emergency service’

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury, England, pictured on April 4, 2012 / Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk.

Shrewsbury, England, Oct 19, 2021 / 05:55 am (CNA).
A Catholic bishop called on Tuesday for greater recognition of the last rites as an “emergenc… […]

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Fire ‘set deliberately’ damages Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Carfin Grotto, Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes, is cleaned after a suspected arson attack on Oct. 17, 2021. / Sancta Familia Media.

Carfin, Scotland, Oct 19, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Suspected arsonists targeted Scotland’s nation… […]

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Ex-Anglican bishop: As a Catholic, I want to help the persecuted abroad and marginalized Christians at home

October 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Dr. Michael Nazir-Ali, the former Anglican bishop of Rochester, England. / michaelnazirali.com.

London, England, Oct 18, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A former Anglican bishop said on Sunday that he hopes that by becoming a Catholic he can help the per… […]

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Pope Francis: Catholic healthcare is called to bear witness to human dignity

October 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis greets members of the Biomedical University Foundation of the Biomedical Campus University, at the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, Oct. 18, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 18, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
On the feast of the patron sa… […]

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