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The Order of Malta’s new statutes could dilute its sovereignty forever

January 19, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The flag of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. / AM113 via Shutterstock.

Rome, Italy, Jan 19, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Fra’ Marco Luzzago, the Lieutenant of the Order of Malta, delivered his annual address to the diplomatic corps accredited t… […]

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Pope Francis’ friend Rabbi Skorka helps Polish Catholics mark Day of Judaism

January 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Rabbi Abraham Skorka, pictured in 2015. / Bob Watts via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).

Lublin, Poland, Jan 18, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis’ friend Rabbi Abraham Skorka helped Catholics in Poland on Monday to mark the Church’s annual Day of Juda… […]

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Ahead of trial, Finnish MP facing jail after tweeting Bible verse says case a test of religious freedom

January 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Päivi Räsänen, Finland’s interior minister from 2011 to 2015. / Screenshot from ADF International’s YouTube channel.

Helsinki, Finland, Jan 18, 2022 / 03:15 am (CNA).
A former government minister facing jail after tweeting a Bible verse said th… […]

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Jesuit journal criticized for article supporting assisted suicide bill in Italy

January 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Rome, Italy, Jan 17, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
Almost 60 organizations have criticized an article supporting the passing of an Italian bill to legalize assisted suicide, which was published last week in the Catholic, Jesu… […]

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English prosecutors consider guidelines advising against charges for those who assist in ‘mercy killings’

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Lady Justice atop the Old Bailey in London. / antb/Shutterstock.

London, England, Jan 14, 2022 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
The Crown Prosecution Service, which brings criminal charges in England and Wales, is considering a proposal to examine “mercy kill… […]

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Vatican astronomer: ‘Trust the science’ does not convince those who most need to be convinced

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J., pictured on March 3, 2012. / Peter Zelasko/CNA.

Rome, Italy, Jan 14, 2022 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A Vatican astronomer has said that the mantra “trust the science” is failing to “convince those who most need to be convi… […]

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Report: 1 in 5 Irish priests and brothers have died in the past three years

January 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Cork, Ireland, Jan 14, 2022 / 05:15 am (CNA).
An Irish newspaper has reported that 1 in 5 of the country’s priests and religious brothers have died in the past three years.The Irish Examiner said on … […]

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Rector agrees to delay departure from Rome’s North American College

January 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Father Peter Harman, rector of the North American College seminary in Rome, in a 2017 photo. / Lucia Ballester/CNA

Rome, Italy, Jan 12, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Father Peter Harman has agreed to delay his departure as rector of the Pontifical Nor… […]

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‘We all weep for these victims’: Nigerian cardinal responds after gunmen kill 200 people

January 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Nigerian Cardinal John Onaiyekan speaks at the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 9, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, Jan 12, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
After gangs of gunmen killed at least 200 people in Nigeri… […]

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Austria’s Catholic Church reports decline in membership, rise in income

January 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

The coat of arms of Austria and Vienna on the Albertine choir roof of St. Stephen’s Cathedral. / Bwag via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vienna, Austria, Jan 12, 2022 / 09:10 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Austria on Wednesday reported a decline i… […]

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