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This Rome church is devoted to burying and praying for the dead

November 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Church of St. Mary of Prayer and Death in Rome, Italy. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome, Italy, Nov 2, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
On one of Rome’s most important Renaissance-era streets lies a historic church dedicated to prayer for the dead, especiall… […]

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The mountains are high and the Emperor is far away

October 11, 2021 Christopher R. Altieri 22

As far as I can recall, this is the first time in more than a quarter-century that I haven’t been in Rome for a big Church event taking place there. The big event is the […]

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Pope Francis sends 15,000 ice creams to Rome prisoners

September 8, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

An ice-cream stand near St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. / Motivarte via Shutterstock.

Vatican City, Sep 8, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis sent 15,000 ice creams to prisoners in Rome as the Eternal City sweltered in the summer heat, the Vatica… […]

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Missionaries of Charity and 14 disabled children from Kabul arrive at Rome airport

August 26, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A Missionary of Charity in Rome, Sept. 16, 2017. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, Aug 26, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Religious sisters from the Missionaries of Charity and 14 disabled children from an orphanage in Afghanistan arrived safely on We… […]

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Polish Catholics arrive in Rome after 17-day cycling pilgrimage

July 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Four pilgrims from Pelplin, northern Poland, arrive in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, July 14, 2021. / @PelplinRzym via Twitter.

Rome, Italy, Jul 15, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Three Polish Catholic priests and a layman arrived at the Vatican on… […]

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Bishop to Rome’s March for Life: Confront the culture of death with sound reason

May 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The March for Life in Rome, Italy, on May 22, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
An Italian bishop at the March for Life in Rome said that Catholics have a responsibility to stand up for the sacredness of hu… […]

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Cardinal Pell leads Eucharistic procession in Rome

May 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal George Pell at the annual Eucharistic procession at the Angelicum in Rome, May 13, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal George Pell led a Eucharistic procession Thursday at the Angelicum in Rome…. […]

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EU to showcase the European history of Rome’s Catholic churches

May 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The interior of the Church of St. Louis of the French (San Luigi dei Francesi) in Rome, Italy / Livioandronico2013 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Rome Newsroom, May 4, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
The European Union is organizing weekly walks in May an… […]

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‘You will be shepherds like him’: Pope Francis ordains nine new priests in St. Peter’s Basilica

April 25, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis kisses the hands of a newly ordained priest in St. Peter’s Basilica, April 25, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, Apr 25, 2021 / 04:25 am (CNA).
Pope Francis ordained nine men to the priesthood on Sunday, urging them to be shepherds … […]

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An ambassador to the Vatican is visiting Rome’s most ancient churches this Lent

March 27, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Rome, Italy, Mar 27, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).- Britain’s ambassador to the Vatican is visiting 40 of Rome’s most ancient churches this year, retracing the pilgrimage routes Catholics have walked for centuries as part of the Roman Station Chur… […]

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