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Pope Francis, faith leaders issue carbon emissions appeal ahead of UN climate change conference

October 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis addresses participants in the meeting ‘Faith and Science: Towards COP26’ at the Vatican’s Hall of Benediction, Oct. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 4, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis and religious leaders from across… […]

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‘Synodal Way’ members back proposal promoting evangelization after voting mix-up

October 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Thomas Sternberg and Bishop Georg Bätzing at the Synodal Way’s second Synodal Assembly in Frankfurt, Germany, Sept. 30, 2021. / Synodaler Weg/Maximilian von Lachner.

Frankfurt, Germany, Oct 1, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Participants in the German Ca… […]

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Cardinal Gregory urges North American College’s new deacons to have ‘heart for charity’

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Cardinal Wilton Gregory ordains deacons from Rome’s North American College in St. Peter’s Basilica, Sept. 30, 2021. / PNAC Photo Service via Flickr.

Vatican City, Oct 1, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Cardinal Wilton Gregory ordained 20 seminarians from… […]

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Old Testament expert and philosopher from Germany win 2021 Ratzinger Prize

October 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Ratzinger Prize winners Ludger Schwienhorst-Schönberger, left, and Hanna-Barbara Gerl-Falkovitz. / Bistum Münster.

Vatican City, Oct 1, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
A philosopher and an Old Testament theologian from Germany have been named the winners… […]

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First Mozambique-born cardinal dies at age of 97

October 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Alexandre José Maria dos Santos (1924-2021). / Voice of America via Wikimedia (public domain).

Rome Newsroom, Oct 1, 2021 / 05:20 am (CNA).
Cardinal Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, the first cardinal born in Mozambique, has died at the… […]

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Limited in-person attendance at 2022 World Meeting of Families due to COVID-19

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

The bronze statue of St. Peter inside St. Peter’s Basilica. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Sep 30, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
As the global situation regarding the COVID-19 virus continues to unfold, the Vatican said Thursday that the 2022 World… […]

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Pope Francis: Pray that ‘every baptized person may be engaged in evangelization’

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Sept. 29, 2021 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Sep 30, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is inviting Catholics around the world to pray in October that “every baptized person ma… […]

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German Catholic bishop suggests ‘Synodal Way’ is using abuse crisis to reshape Church

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 8

Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer of Regensburg. / Julia Wächter

Regensburg, Germany, Sep 30, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
A German Catholic bishop suggested this week that the country’s “Synodal Way” is using the abuse crisis to reshape the Church on Protest… […]

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Catholic school named for Blessed Carlo Acutis will have ‘the Eucharist at its heart’

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Blessed Carlo Acutis, left, and Bishop Columba Macbeth-Green of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia. / Courtesy of the Diocese of Wilcannia–Forbes.

Rome Newsroom, Sep 30, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
A Catholic diocese in the Australian Outback has announced … […]

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Attack on Christians in Nigeria described as a ‘massacre’

September 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Kaduna State in northern Nigeria. / CSW.

Kaduna, Nigeria, Sep 30, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
A Catholic priest has described last Sunday’s attacks on villages in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State as a “massacre” against native people, many of whom are… […]

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