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English priest presents Our Lady of Persecuted Christians icon to Iraqi bishop

August 19, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Benedictus Hanno receives the Our Lady of Persecuted Christians icon in Qaraqosh, Iraq, on Aug. 6, 2025, from Father Benedict Kiely of Nasarean.org. / Credit: Father Benedict Kiely

ACI MENA, Aug 19, 2025 / 14:03 pm (CNA).
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Latin patriarch of Jerusalem: Satan wants to rule where Jesus lived

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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa tours the war-torn area surrounding Holy Family Church with the parish’s pastor in Gaza, Father Gabriel Romanelli. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 18, 2025 / 16:… […]

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Israel issues evacuation order for Holy Family Parish’s Gaza City neighborhood

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Worshippers attend a Sunday morning Mass led by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Gaza City on July 20, 2025. / Credit: OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images

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Cameroon government lauds Catholic Church’s peace-building efforts ahead of election

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Some members of the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC) meet with the minister of state, secretary-general at the presidency. / Courtesy: President of the Republic of Cameroon

ACI Africa, Aug 17, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
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From Rome to Alexandria: Catholic Youth Jubilee continues its mission in Egypt

August 14, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The August 2025 Youth Jubilee in Egypt is taking place in two phases this month. The jubilee is under the patronage and presence of apostolic vicar of the Latins in Egypt, Bishop Claudio Lurati, organized by his deputy Monsignor Antoine Tawfiq a… […]

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Pan-African Congress urges support for missionaries facing visa, racism challenges

August 13, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Delegates of the third Pan-African Catholic Congress on Theology, Society, and Pastoral Life gathered in Ivory Coast’s city of Abidjan from Aug. 5–10, 2025. / Credit: Radio Grace Espoir

ACI Africa, Aug 13, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Delegates of th… […]

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Westminster archbishop issues statement condemning Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

August 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

Cardinal Vincent Nichols (pictured celebrating a Mass in 2021) condemned in an Aug. 8, 2025, statement Israel’s plans to take over Gaza City. / Credit: Mazur/cbcew.org.uk

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 11, 2025 / 16:32 pm (CNA).
Archbishop of W… […]

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‘Hebrew Catholic’ association launches in Israel

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Bishop Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine presides over a Mass celebrating the launch of the Association of Hebrew Catholics on Aug. 8, 2025, at St. Thomas Syriac Catholic Church in Jerusalem. / Credit: Yarden Zelivansky

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug… […]

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Hope in Iraq: Churches full as 1,500 children celebrate first Communion

August 9, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Children process into the St. Mary al-Tahir Church, also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in Baghdad, for their first Communion. / Credit: Chaldean Catholic Church

ACI MENA, Aug 9, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Eleven years have passe… […]

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Bishops demand justice after massacre at Catholic church in Democratic Republic of Congo

August 7, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO). / Credit: CENCO

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reported that the bishops of the Democratic Republic of Con… […]

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