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Vatican official to international donors: Give Lebanon a chance for a ‘better future’

August 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis kisses the flag of Lebanon at his general audience on Sept. 2, 2020. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Aug 5, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
A Vatican official urged international donors on Wednesday to give the people of Lebanon a chance to c… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘With the truth of the Gospel, one cannot negotiate’

August 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Aug. 3, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Aug 4, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that Christians must receive the truth of the Gospel “as it was announce… […]

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Pope Francis asks Catholics to pray in August for Church reform ‘in the light of the Gospel’

August 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis waves during his Angelus address at the Vatican, Aug. 2, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Aug 3, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is inviting Catholics around the world to pray this month that the Church receives the grace “t… […]

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Pope Francis to Medjugorje youth festival: Christ frees us ‘from the seduction of idols’

August 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis at World Youth Day in Poland, July 2016. / Marcin Kadziolka/Shutterstock.

Vatican City, Aug 2, 2021 / 08:10 am (CNA).
In a message to the Medjugorje Youth Festival on Monday, Pope Francis told young Catholics that Christ’s loving ga… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘The Lord wants a loving relationship with us’

August 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus address at the Vatican, Aug. 1, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Aug 1, 2021 / 05:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Sunday that God wants us to move “beyond the logic of intere… […]

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Pope Francis thanks South Korea’s bishops for $1M COVID-19 vaccine donation

July 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis waves during his Angelus address at the Vatican July 25, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jul 30, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis sent a letter to South Korea’s bishops thanking them for a donation of $1 million to be used t… […]

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Pope Francis mourns ‘authoritative biblical scholar’ Cardinal Albert Vanhoye

July 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Albert Vanhoye, S.J. / Marc Girard via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vatican City, Jul 30, 2021 / 05:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis paid tribute on Friday to the late French Cardinal Albert Vanhoye, describing him as an “authoritative biblical s… […]

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Cardinal Sarah undergoes robot-assisted surgery

July 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Surgical suite. / Marcel Scholte via Unsplash.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 29, 2021 / 05:10 am (CNA).
Cardinal Robert Sarah, the retired prefect of the Vatican’s liturgy office, underwent robot-assisted surgery in southern Italy this week.The urological … […]

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Vatican says 5th Catholic bishop consecrated under China agreement

July 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Vatican City, Jul 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A Vatican spokesman confirmed Wednesday that the fifth bishop to be created under the 2018 Vatican-China deal has been ordained.Anthony Li Hui was appointed coadjutor bishop of… […]

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Cardinal Becciu present at first day of Vatican finance trial

July 27, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Giovanni Angelo Becciu, former prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, pictured June 27, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jul 27, 2021 / 11:15 am (CNA).
Cardinal Angelo Becciu was present Tuesday on the first day of a major… […]

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