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Bishops of Brazil encourage prayers to prevent liberalization of abortion

August 10, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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ACI Digital, Aug 10, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The bishops of Brazil encouraged the faithful to pray privately as well as at Masses this weekend to prevent the liberalization of abortion in Brazil.“We strongl… […]

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Brazil congresswoman launches rosary campaign amid ‘serious threat’ of legalized abortion

July 19, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Brazilian Congresswoman Chris Tonietto. / Credit: Zeca Ribeiro / Câmara dos Deputados

ACI Digital, Jul 19, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Brazilian federal legislator Christine Nogueira dos Reis Tonietto, a member of the Liberal Party (PL), launched a … […]

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Brazilian Cardinal Cláudio Hummes dies at 87

July 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Cláudio Hummes arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod, October 8, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jul 4, 2022 / 09:24 am (CNA).
Cardinal Cláudio Hummes, archbishop emeritus of São Paulo, Brazil, died on Mond… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘I have been able to walk for three days’

June 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis walks with a cane at the beginning of a meeting with Brazilian bishops on June 27, 2022. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jun 28, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).
The Vatican has released a video of Pope Francis telling a group of bishops from … […]

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Tomb of beatified Brazilian priest damaged in apparent robbery attempt

May 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Damage at the tomb of Bl. Donizetti Tavares de Lima in Tambaú, Brazil. / Leonardo Spiga Real y Prefectura municipal de Tambaú via Facebook.

Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, May 6, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
The tomb of Blessed Donizetti Tavares de Lima was … […]

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Pope Francis to Brazil’s bishops: the Risen Christ is ‘our strength, our unity’

April 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis at his general audience address in the library of the Apostolic Palace April 7, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 15, 2021 / 12:01 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday encouraged Brazil’s bishops to be united to each other and … […]

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