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Polish bishops’ leader: Vatican’s approach to Russia ‘naive and utopian’

May 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki. / Episkopat.pl.

Rome Newsroom, May 24, 2022 / 09:27 am (CNA).
The president of Poland’s Catholic bishops’ conference has said that the Vatican’s approach to Russia is “naive and utopian.”Archbishop Stanisław Gądeck… […]

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German bishops’ leader expresses disappointment in Pope Francis

May 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Bishop Georg Bätzing, chairman of the German bishops’ conference, meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, June 24, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Cologne, Germany, May 24, 2022 / 06:45 am (CNA).
The chairman of Germany’s bishops’ conference on Sunday e… […]

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English bishop urges Catholics to oppose Jersey assisted suicide proposal

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

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Denver Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 15:23 pm (CNA).
The Catholic bishop overseeing the island of Jersey has called on clergy and parishioners to “speak out” and mobilize against proposals to legalize assisted suicide ther… […]

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Prince Charles marks 100 years of society supporting Catholic archbishops of Westminster

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Prince Charles attends the Society of St. Augustine of Canterbury centenary reception at Archbishop’s House, Westminster, England, May 10, 2022. / Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.

London, England, May 23, 2022 / 12:35 pm (CNA).
Prince Charles has marked the… […]

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40,000 people take part in Italy’s March for Life

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Participants in the Choose Life rally in Rome, Italy, on May 21, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Tens of thousands of people took part in Italy’s national March for Life in Rome on Saturday.About 40,000 … […]

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Almost 12,000 people attend the beatification of Pauline Jaricot

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, France, on May 22, 2022. / In Your Name/Diocèse de Lyon Flickr photostream.

Rome Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
Nearly 12,000 people attended the beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, … […]

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Germany’s Munich archdiocese spent around $1.5 million on abuse report

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

The Frauenkirche, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. / Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 de).

Munich, Germany, May 23, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A report on the handling of abuse cases in Germany’s Archd… […]

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Can robots learn law? Scientists and theologians discuss the future of AI

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

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Rome, Italy, May 23, 2022 / 04:40 am (CNA).
Will robots one day be better at medicine and law than human beings? That was one of the topics discussed by scientists and theologians at a recent gathering in Ro… […]

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Who is Pauline Jaricot, the Catholic Church’s next blessed?

May 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pauline Jaricot (1799-1862). / Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain.

Lyon, France, May 21, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
In 1859, the year that he died, St. John Vianney offered a cross to Pauline Jaricot, who will become the Church’s newest blessed on Sun… […]

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Vatican foreign minister meets Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv

May 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Paul Gallagher meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Kyiv on May 20. / null

Rome Newsroom, May 20, 2022 / 11:32 am (CNA).
The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States met with the Ukrainian foreign minister in Kyi… […]

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