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Pope Francis prays for peace and hope on All Souls’ Day

November 2, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Rome Newsroom, Nov 2, 2023 / 08:04 am Pope Francis prayed for peace, hope, and mercy at a Mass to mark All Souls’ Day on a rainy morning at the Rome War Cemetery. “Today, thinking […]

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Pope Francis offers Mass for souls of 208 deceased bishops, cardinals

November 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for recently deceased cardinals and bishops, Nov. 4, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News/Vatican Pool.

Vatican City, Nov 4, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Thursday for the … […]

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Catholics can get an indulgence for the dead by praying at a cemetery any day this November

October 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinale Zuppi prays at a cemetery in San Girolamo della Certosa. / Archdiocese of Bologna

Vatican City, Oct 28, 2021 / 07:12 am (CNA).
This year, the Vatican has decided once again to grant a plenary indulgence to Catholics who visit a cemeter… […]

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Bishops offer prayers for 14 victims of cable car accident in Italy

May 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The site of the cable car crash on the Mottarone mountain on May 23, 2021. / Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps

Rome Newsroom, May 24, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Fourteen people died in a cable car crash in northern Italy Sunday … […]

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