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What is the seal of confession? A Q&A with Cardinal Mauro Piacenza

October 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 10

Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary / / Gianluigi Persi (public domain).

Vatican City, Oct 15, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
The release this month of a watershed report on sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in Fr… […]

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Pope Francis defends conscientious objection to abortion, euthanasia in healthcare

October 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis meets participants in a congress promoted by the Italian Society of Hospital Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services of Health Authorities at the Vatican, Oct. 14, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 14, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Con… […]

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Italy’s high court overturns arrest warrant against Vatican broker Gianluigi Torzi

October 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Supreme Court of Cassation in Rome, Italy. / Sergio D’Afflitto via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 it).

Vatican City, Oct 14, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Italy’s Supreme Court has overturned an arrest warrant against a broker wanted in Italy and the Vati… […]

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Pope Francis approves beatification of Colombian sister filled with ‘ardent apostolic zeal’

October 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Mother María Berenice receives the Eucharist during a period of illness. / Hermanitas de la Anunciación.

Vatican City, Oct 13, 2021 / 06:22 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday approved a miracle obtained through the intercession of Venerable Mar… […]

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Pope Francis: The Gospel opens every culture to greater freedom in Christ

October 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 10

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 13, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 13, 2021 / 05:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis spoke Wednesday about the universal nature of the Catholic Church, which embraces all cu… […]

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John Paul I, ‘the smiling pope,’ to be beatified after miracle approved by Pope Francis

October 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope John Paul I in an undated file photo. / Vatican Media/CNA.

Vatican City, Oct 13, 2021 / 04:41 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has recognized a miracle obtained through the intercession of his predecessor Venerable John Paul I, who will now be declar… […]

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European court rules Vatican cannot be sued in local courts over clerical abuse

October 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. / CherryX/wikmedia. CC BY-SA 3.0

Strasbourg, France, Oct 12, 2021 / 07:15 am (CNA).
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that the Vatican cannot be sued in local cou… […]

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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 encourages Catholics in Russia to witness to the Gospel

October 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Moscow. / Sergey Ilyin-Mikhalski via Wikimedia (public domain).

Vatican City, Oct 11, 2021 / 11:23 am (CNA).
As the Soviet Union was disintegrating 30 years ago, St. John Paul II appointed apostolic … […]

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Pope Francis names master of ceremonies for Vatican papal liturgies

October 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Msgr. Diego Ravelli in 2015/ / Bohumil Petrik/CNA

Vatican City, Oct 11, 2021 / 05:16 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday appointed Msgr. Diego Giovanni Ravelli the Vatican’s next lead master of ceremonies for papal liturgies, replacing Msgr. Guido … […]

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