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LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV in South America
Pope Leo XIV leaves Rome on Friday, Nov. 6, for an apostolic journey to South America, his first visit there since his election as pope. The trip will take him …
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Nigerian government lacks political will to end attacks in Benue state, Catholic bishop says
MAKURDI, Nigeria — Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe of Nigeria’s Diocese of Makurdi has faulted the government over persistent attacks in Benue state and other parts of the country, saying authorities …
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Nigerian government lacks political will to end attacks in Benue state, Catholic bishop says
Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe alleged that repeated warnings before the deadly attack on the Yelwata community went unheeded. Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe of Nigeria’s Diocese of Makurdi. | Credit: ACI …
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Cardinal Chow at the Conference on the first Chinese bishops: an “intercultural” approach can support the journey of Catholics in today’s China
Rome – – For Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau Yan, Bishop of Hong Kong, the anniversaries the Church in China is marking this year call for a reflection on formation. Speaking …
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St. Catherine’s Monastery nears settlement to end dispute with Egyptian government
A long-running dispute between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Egyptian government over St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula and its surrounding lands appears to be nearing resolution after …
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Pray the Rosary, Franciscan style
There’s more than one way to pray the Rosary. If you have a special devotion to St. Francis of Assisi, whose feast we celebrate on Oct. 4, or if you’d …
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Give the gift of a donation
For the person who truly has everything, a donation to a worthy cause or one that he or she is passionate about can be a thoughtful and meaningful gesture for …
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Theologian highlights contribution of laypeople to International Theological Commission
Father Fabricio Forcat is an Argentine priest who has just been appointed a member of the International Theological Commission (ITC). He recently explained how this Vatican body, which assists the …
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Pope Leo recalls 100th anniversary of consecration of first Chinese bishops (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV recalled the 100th anniversary of the consecration of the first native Chinese bishops in a video message to a conference that commemorated the occasion.
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First-ever Catholic Military Conference will focus on ‘Living and Serving Justly’
Catholic members of the U.S. military and their families are set to gather in northern Virginia Nov. 9–11 for the first conference of its kind hosted by the Archdiocese for …