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Pope Francis names new Vatican ambassador to Canada

June 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis and Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic at Vatican City, Nov. 13, 2015. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jun 5, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Saturday appointed a new apostolic nuncio to Canada. The pope named Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič on… […]

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Pope Francis: Ecosystem degradation ‘a clear outcome of economic dysfunction’

June 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Vatican City, Jun 4, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis said Friday that environmental degradation is “a clear outcome of economic dysfunction.”In a June 4 message marking the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the pope… […]

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Which Christian leaders are coming to the Vatican’s day of prayer for Lebanon?

June 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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

Vatican City, Jun 3, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Four patriarchs have already confirmed their attendance at the Vatican’s day of prayer for Lebanon hos… […]

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Pope Francis believed to be preparing restrictions for the traditional Mass

June 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 13

A Mass said for the Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage in Rome held Oct. 25, 2014. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jun 3, 2021 / 11:44 am (CNA).
The Congregation for the Divine Worship might soon issue a document modifying some of the provisions … […]

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IRS recognizes Vatican’s steps to prevent fraud

June 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The dome of St. Peter’s Basilica. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jun 3, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has listed Vatican City State among the countries that meet its international standards for customer due diligen… […]

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Pope Francis to paralyzed climate activist: ‘Pray for me at the North Pole’

June 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis greets endurance athlete Michael Haddad at the general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace, June 2, 2021. / Vatican Media.

CNA Staff, Jun 2, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday met with a paraly… […]

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Pope Francis: Never forget that Jesus is praying for you before the Father

June 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis’ general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace, June 2, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jun 2, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Wednesday that just as Jesus prayed for his friends while on earth, … […]

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Pope Francis releases video message on the beauty of marriage

June 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis greets a married couple at a Wednesday General Audience. / Daniel Ibáñez

Vatican City, Jun 1, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has asked people to pray throughout June for young people preparing for the life-long journey of mar… […]

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Pope Francis unveils sweeping reform of Catholic Church’s penal sanctions

June 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Vatican City, Jun 1, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican published Tuesday major revisions to Book VI of the Code of Canon Law, which covers penal law in the Church, including sanctions related to clerical sexual abuse.The revis… […]

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Pope Francis turns to Mary, Undoer of Knots, at end of rosary marathon for end to pandemic

May 31, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis prays before the crowned image of Mary, Undoer of Knots, in the Vatican Gardens, May 31, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, May 31, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis asked on Monday for the interce… […]

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