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St. Francis and the story of the first Nativity scene

December 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Fresco by Giotto of St. Francis of Assisi embracing the Child Jesus at Christmas Mass in Greccio in 1223, located in the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Assisi, Italy. / Public domain

Rome Newsroom, Dec 23, 2022 / 08:00 am (CNA).
It’s a we… […]

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Catholic Church, Jewish community to bring 40,000 Christmas dinners to Mexicans in need

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Participants prepare food for “10,000 Christmases in one,” a joint initiative between the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Mexico, and the Jewish community to provide 40,000 Christmas dinners for the poor on Dec. 25. The 2022 event, which is being he… […]

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Catholic groups gear up to shelter record number of migrants amid Texas freeze

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Migrants, including Blaidimar, 8, from Venezuela, warm themselves by a fire outside the U.S.-Mexico border fence while waiting to make asylum claims in El Paso, Texas, on Dec. 21, 2022, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. / Photo by John Moore/G… […]

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Fire breaks out at Our Lady of Aparecida Shrine in Brazil

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Picture of the Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida taken on the day of the patron saint of Brazil, in Aparecida, Sao Paulo State, on Oct. 12, 2022. / Photo by CAIO GUATELLI/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Newsroom, Dec 2… […]

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This charity aims to provide ‘room at the inn’ for vulnerable Afghans forced to flee Taliban control

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

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Denver, Colo., Dec 22, 2022 / 13:15 pm (CNA).
The humanitarian organization Vulnerable People Project is working to secure shelter, food, heat, and security for a group of 200 Afghan refugees w… […]

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Father Rupnik ‘egocentric and violent,’ a sister from his former community alleges

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Marko Rupnik, SJ. / Screenshot Vatican News

Rome Newsroom, Dec 22, 2022 / 12:20 pm (CNA).
A member of the Loyola Community, a women’s religious institute formerly connected to Father Marko Rupnik, has said, in her experience, the Jesuit … […]

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A double Christmas for Ukrainian Christians? Orthodox Church opens a door

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Denver, Colo., Dec 22, 2022 / 10:45 am (CNA).
Traditionally, Christmas in predominantly Orthodox Ukraine comes on Jan. 7. But some of Ukraine’s Orthodox Christians can now add Dec. 25 to the festivities and celebrat… […]

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What does it mean to be laicized, defrocked, or dismissed from the clerical state?

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Fr. Frank Pavone. / American Life League via Flickr CC BY NC 2.0.

Denver, Colo., Dec 22, 2022 / 06:43 am (CNA).
On Nov. 9, Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung Sik, prefect for the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Clergy, laicized Father Frank Pavone fr… […]

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Pope Francis to Roman Curia: Be vigilant against ‘the evil that quietly lurks among us’

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 10

Pope Francis speaking to the Roman Curia at the Vatican, Dec. 22, 2022 / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 22, 2022 / 04:53 am (CNA).
Pope Francis warned the Roman Curia on Thursday that they need to be vigilant in the face of temptation by “ele… […]

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With Zelenskyy in the U.S., faith leaders sign petition calling for a ‘Christmas truce’

December 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

President Joe Biden meets with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office of the White House on Dec. 21, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Zelenskyy is meeting with President Biden on his first known trip outside of Ukraine since the Ru… […]

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