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Why the Vatican’s Secretariat of State is set to face a trial in the UK over the London property deal

August 18, 2022 Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency 2

The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. / Anthony M. from Rome, Italy – Flickr via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).

Rome Newsroom, Aug 18, 2022 / 07:31 am (CNA).
Can a department of the Vatican, a sovereign state, be forced… […]

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The relics St. Helena brought to Rome from the Holy Land

August 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

A fragment on the True Cross on which Jesus was condemned to death / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Aug 18, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
On Aug. 18, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Helena. The mother of Constantine the Great, S… […]

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Twenty years ago John Paul II entrusted the world to Divine Mercy with this prayer

August 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

St. John Paul II at Jasna Gora / Courtesy of @JasnaGoraNews

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 17, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
On Aug. 17, 2002, twenty years ago today, Pope John Paul II entrusted the world to Divine Mercy as he consecrated the Internat… […]

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Swiss bishops’ Synod report: Catholic Church denies equality to women and excludes LGBT people

August 16, 2022 Catholic News Agency 21

The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Lungern, Switzerland / Shutterstock

CNA Newsroom, Aug 16, 2022 / 09:02 am (CNA).
On Monday, the Swiss Bishops’ Conference published a document for the upcoming Synod on Synodality in Rome reporting the… […]

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The Sistine Chapel was consecrated to Our Lady of the Assumption: 5 things to know

August 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Sistine Chapel. / Shutterstock.

Boston, Mass., Aug 14, 2022 / 06:47 am (CNA).
On August 15, 1483, Pope Sixtus IV consecrated the Sistine Chapel to Our Lady of the Assumption. Today, as we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, let’s… […]

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Globe Theatre’s new spin on ‘non-binary’ Joan of Arc detracts from her heroism and dignity, Catholics say

August 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Side view of the gilded statue of Joan of Arc at Place des Pyramides in Paris, France. / Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2022 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is re-inventing the story of St. Joan of Arc in an upcom… […]

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Germany denies refuge to Christian convert from Iran

August 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

European Court of Human Rights. / CherryX/wikmedia. CC BY-SA 3.0

CNA Newsroom, Aug 12, 2022 / 04:05 am (CNA).
The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed the case of an Iranian convert to Christianity, who is appealing his deportation from… […]

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Why the world’s largest cross and its custodians are under imminent threat in Spain

August 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

The cross in the Valley of the Fallen is erected over a granite outcrop, 150 meters over the basilica. / Estefanía Aguirre

Madrid, Spain, Aug 12, 2022 / 01:32 am (CNA).
In a move that could destroy the largest cross in the world, Spain’s govern… […]

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Majority of German Catholics don’t like Church being against abortion, poll finds

August 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

The 2021 March for Life in Berlin, Germany. / Rudolf Gehrig/CNA Deutsch.

CNA Newsroom, Aug 11, 2022 / 06:58 am (CNA).
According to a new representative poll, 58% of German Catholics do not like “the fact that the Pope and the Church speak out a… […]

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Spanish shrine where Our Lady of Fatima appeared to Sister Lucía is falling into ruin

August 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Sister Lucia, seer of Fatima (left); detail of the sanctuary of Pontevedra (right) / Photo credits: Facebook, Virgin of Fatima / www.santuariodelasapariciones.org

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 11, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The Shrine of the Apparitions of… […]

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