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Firefighters quell blaze at French cathedral

July 11, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Smoke billows from the spire of Rouen Cathedral in Rouen, northern France, on July 11, 2024. / Credit: PATRICK STREIFF/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Newsroom, Jul 11, 2024 / 10:10 am (CNA).
Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out on Thursday… […]

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Chilean archbishop expresses pain, shame over fire that killed 14 migrants

November 10, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

School children pay tribute to those killed in a Nov. 6, 2023, fire that left 14 migrants dead in a settlement in the Cerro Obligado neighborhood of the town of Coronel, Chile. / Credit: Facebook Page/Colonel Education

ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 10,… […]

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Catholic church set ablaze in Orlando, Florida, under investigation

June 26, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Investigators are looking into what caused a blaze at Incarnation Catholic Church in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, June 24, 2023. / Photo courtesy of Mike Millis

Boston, Mass., Jun 26, 2023 / 12:50 pm (CNA).
Investigators with the Orlando Fire… […]

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Bishops lament ‘terrible tragedy’ that left at least 38 migrants dead in Mexico

March 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Migrants wake up after spending the night outside the immigration detention center where at least 38 migrants died during a fire in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on March 29, 2023. / Credit: Photo by Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Image… […]

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Fire breaks out at Our Lady of Aparecida Shrine in Brazil

December 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Picture of the Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida taken on the day of the patron saint of Brazil, in Aparecida, Sao Paulo State, on Oct. 12, 2022. / Photo by CAIO GUATELLI/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Newsroom, Dec 2… […]

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Mass for image of Our Lady ‘miraculously saved’ from a fire in the Ukrainian capital

November 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The depiction of Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn / St. Nicholas Parish in Kyiv

CNA Newsroom, Nov 21, 2022 / 06:57 am (CNA).
The image of Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn was hanging right on the organ in the church of St. Nicholas in the Ukrainian cap… […]

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Pope Francis prays for victims of New York City’s deadliest fire in decades

January 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis prays with journalists on the papal flight en route to South Korea on Aug. 14, 2014. / Alan Holdren/CNA.

Vatican City, Jan 10, 2022 / 05:41 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is praying for the victims of New York City’s deadliest fire in deca… […]

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Fire ‘set deliberately’ damages Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Carfin Grotto, Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes, is cleaned after a suspected arson attack on Oct. 17, 2021. / Sancta Familia Media.

Carfin, Scotland, Oct 19, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Suspected arsonists targeted Scotland’s nation… […]

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Fire damages historic Catholic church in Ukraine

September 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Fire damage at the Church of St. Nicholas in Kyiv, Ukraine. / Courtesy photo.

Kyiv, Ukraine, Sep 21, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A fire has severely damaged a historic Catholic church in Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv.The fire broke out at the Gothic-s… […]

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Catholic bishops in Poland express solidarity with Polish community after Glasgow church fire

July 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki, president of the Polish Catholic bishops’ conference. / episkopat.pl.

Warsaw, Poland, Jul 30, 2021 / 07:40 am (CNA).
Catholic bishops on Thursday expressed solidarity with the Polish community in Scotland after fire… […]

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