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European Catholics debate final outcome of Synod on Synodality assembly in Prague

February 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Synod delegates listen to presentations at the European Continental Assembly in Prague on Feb. 7, 2023. / CCEE

Prague, Czech Republic, Feb 9, 2023 / 09:45 am (CNA).
European Catholics debated Thursday morning the contents of a final document th… […]

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Cardinal Grech at European assembly: ‘The synod is not there to destroy Catholic identity’

February 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

Four cardinals, 45 bishops, and 80 priests concelebrated Mass Feb. 8, 2023, under the high vaulted ceiling of Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral with about 500 people in attendance. The Mass marked the midway point of the European Continental Assembly… […]

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Germany’s Synodal Way leader says exclusion of women from ordination drives women from Church

February 8, 2023 Catholic News Agency 34

Irme Stetter-Karp, president of the Central Committee of German Catholics. / zdk.de.

Prague, Czech Republic, Feb 8, 2023 / 11:10 am (CNA).
A leader of the controversial German Synodal Way said in a speech at Europe’s synod meeting Wednesday tha… […]

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Synod on Synodality: Europe’s Continental Assembly in Prague discusses tensions in the Church

February 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Synod on Synodality logo / Courtesy USCCB

Prague, Czech Republic, Feb 7, 2023 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
Two hundred delegates — including 65 women and 46 bishops — are meeting this week in the capital of the Czech Republic for the last stage of regiona… […]

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European court: Russia violated human rights by not legally recognizing gay unions

February 6, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, Germany / CherryX|Wikipedia|CC BY-SA 3.0

Washington D.C., Feb 6, 2023 / 09:55 am (CNA).
The European Court of Human Rights ruled Jan. 17 that Russia violated the human rights of three homosexual… […]

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Charges dropped, for now, against woman arrested for praying silently outside UK abortion clinic

February 3, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Isabel Vaughan-Spruce / ADF UK

Denver, Colo., Feb 3, 2023 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Authorities in the U.K. have dropped charges against a woman arrested for silent prayer in a “buffer zone” that bans pro-life advocacy outside an English abortion clini… […]

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Television station rediscovers lost interview with priest who developed Big Bang theory

February 1, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Father Georges Lemaitre. / Credit: VRT/YouTube

CNA Newsroom, Feb 1, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
A Belgian television station has rediscovered a 20-minute video in which Father Georges Lemaitre, considered the father of the Big Bang theory, explains … […]

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Spanish bishop: Reference to UN’s Agenda 2030 on World Youth Day website was ‘a mistake’

January 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Logos of WYD Lisbon 2023 and the 2030 Agenda. / Credit; WYD and U.N.

CNA Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 / 15:11 pm (CNA).
The bishop of Orihuela-Alicante in Spain, José Ignacio Munilla, called the reference to the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 on the Wor… […]

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The little-known story of when the Masons tried to kill Don Bosco

January 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

St. John Bosco. / Credit: Public Domain

CNA Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 / 14:25 pm (CNA).
History notes how much the Freemasons hated St. John Bosco, the founder of the Salesians — whose feast the Church celebrates on Jan. 31 — but less known are th… […]

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Spanish bishops lament low participation in Synod on Synodality, especially by young people

January 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Materials from the Synodal Final Assembly in Spain. / Credit: Spanish Episcopal Conference

CNA Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA).
The Spanish bishops consider “synodality to be advancing in our Church” although they report low participati… […]

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