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Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
Reading 1 Genesis 2:18-25 The LORD God said: “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a suitable partner for him.” So the LORD God …
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‘Martyr of the Amazon’: Recalling Sister Dorothy Stang’s ministry 20 years after her murder
In the lead up to the 20th anniversary of the death of Sister Stang, who is considered by many as a “Martyr of the Amazon,” a relic containing blood-soaked soil from …
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Whether Christians should prioritize care for migrants as much as for fellow citizens has been debated for centuries
Vice President JD Vance and several bishops of the U.S. Roman Catholic Church are having a war of words over the Trump administration’s flurry of executive orders and highly publicized immigration raids. …
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Pope: Without human control, AI could show its ‘fearsome’ side
Ways must be found to ensure artificial intelligence benefits everyone and protects the environment, given the high amounts of energy consumed by data centers, Pope Francis told leaders at the “Artificial …
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Nicaragua calls Vatican ‘depraved’ for keeping Bishop Álvarez as head of two dioceses from afar
The Feb. 8 statement from the foreign ministry of the regime accused the Vatican of using its “websites and platforms” to transmit statements “that constitute an insulting aggravation for the Sovereignty …
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Vatican to host its first Summit on Longevity in March
St. Peter’s Basilica. / Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 12, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). The first Vatican Summit on Longevity will take place on March 24, bringing …
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Eucharistic procession a ‘breakthrough’ in Ireland
Thousands of people walk prayerfully together through the streets during a Eucharistic procession in Derry, Ireland, on the feast of St. Brigid, Feb. 1, 2025. / Credit: EWTN Ireland Derry, …
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Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Archbishop Dennis Schnurr of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati; Appoints Bishop Robert Casey as Successor
WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr, 76, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, and has appointed Bishop Robert G. Casey, …
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Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Walker Nickless of the Diocese of Sioux City; Appoints Rev. John Keehner as Successor
WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Ralph Walker Nickless, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Sioux City, and has appointed Reverend John E. …
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Pope Francis Appoints Monsignor Richard Reidy as Bishop of Norwich
WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Richard F. Reidy, as Bishop of Norwich. Bishop-elect Reidy is a priest of the Diocese of Worcester and currently serves as the diocese’s …