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Vatican official: Hundreds of millions of Christians ‘face high levels of persecution’

June 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican secretary for relations with states. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 7, 2024 / 11:47 am (CNA).
“More than 365 million Christians, approximately 1 in 7, face high levels of persecution for… […]

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Catholic-founded Colorado charity sues Order of Malta groups, alleging defamation

January 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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

CNA Staff, Jan 26, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
A Catholic-founded charitable organization based in suburban Denver has filed a federal lawsuit against several entities a… […]

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Pope Francis names Cardinal Ghirlanda to succeed Cardinal Burke as Order of Malta patron

June 19, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda, SJ, takes possession of his titular church in Rome, the Church of the Gesù, on Dec. 8, 2022. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Vatican City, Jun 19, 2023 / 10:06 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday appointed Cardinal Gianf… […]

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Order of Malta elects Canadian lawyer as 81st grand master

May 4, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Fra’ John T. Dunlap, was sworn in as grand master of the Order of Malta on May 3, 2023. / Twitter @orderofmalta.

Rome Newsroom, May 4, 2023 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Order of Malta this week elected Fra’ John Dunlap as prince and 81st grand master … […]

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Pope Francis meets Order of Malta as it turns ‘a very important page of history’

January 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis meets with the Order of Malta on Jan. 30, 2023, as the sovereign state and religious order turned a new page in its history. / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Jan 31, 2023 / 09:15 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met with the Order of Malta on … […]

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Catholic maternity hospital in Bethlehem carries on work amid serious challenges

December 21, 2022 Sean Salai 3

Ambassador Michele Burke Bowe is the Order of Malta’s ambassador to Palestine and president of the Holy Family Hospital Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the only maternity hospital in the West Bank area of Israel. […]

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Order of Malta’s former chancellor writes letter about Pope Francis, calls for unity in time of crisis 

October 6, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Albrecht von Boeselager. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, Oct 6, 2022 / 06:30 am (CNA).
The former grand chancellor of the Order of Malta has written a letter to members calling for unity while also expressing concern over the new constituti… […]

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How did Pope Francis change the Order of Malta?

September 6, 2022 Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency 4

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

Rome Newsroom, Sep 6, 2022 / 06:40 am (CNA).
The decision of Pope Francis to approve the new constitution of the Order of Malta, abolish positions, appoint a transitio… […]

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Pope Francis replaces Order of Malta governing body, high offices

September 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

The Magistral Villa of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in Rome. / Lalupa via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Vatican City, Sep 3, 2022 / 05:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has revoked the titles of the Order of Malta’s four High Offices, established … […]

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Reform and obedience to the Pope: How two crucial meetings will shape the future of the Order of Malta

August 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

null / Giorgio Minguzzi via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Rome Newsroom, Aug 17, 2022 / 05:45 am (CNA).
The debate on the reform of the Order of Malta is entering a crucial phase on Wednesday: Two meetings are scheduled to help shape the future of the… […]

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