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This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of July
Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of July is for respect for human life in all circumstances. “Both you and I have received the most beautiful gift of …
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Automatic Excommunications Are Never Automatic
There’s a lot of confusion surrounding the SSPX-related excommunications from last week, and I think a lot of the confusion (on both sides) stems from a misunderstanding of what an …
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In Canada, intensive summer seminar trains journalists to report Catholic news
In an era of remote work, particularly for writers and journalists, Laura Ieraci says the “newsroom experience” is markedly beneficial for those learning how to report. At this year’s Canadian …
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Vatican October meeting to focus on divorce, other family issues
VATICAN CITY — A Vatican meeting of bishops in October will focus on divorce and separation, among other family-related issues, according to the preparatory document published Monday. The gathering of …
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AMERICA/COLOMBIA – As vocations decline, the Church in Colombia renews its commitment to priestly formation
Bogotá – How can priests be formed today to respond effectively to the needs of the Church in Colombia through listening and discernment? This is the question that guides the …
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The Bishops of Panama appeal for national reconciliation: the common good comes before particular interests
Panama – At the end of the 225th Ordinary Assembly, held from June 29 to July 3, the Bishops of Panama issued a statement entitled “A word of faith and …
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AMERICA/VENEZUELA – The number of deaths and injuries is rising. Relief efforts continue
La Guaira – Relief efforts continue in Venezuela. The death toll from the earthquakes that struck the country remains provisional; according to an estimate published by the Venezuelan government, the …
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The new catechumens and the first Christians. Archbishop of Reims: “The Pope will encounter a Church in France undergoing profound transformation”
by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Reims – On June 30, Pope Leo XIV appointed Éric de Moulins-Beaufort, Archbishop of Reims, France, as a member of the Dicastery for Evangelization .Former President of …
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ASIA/MALAYSIA – Archbishop Leow recounts the life of the Church in Malaysia amid growth, dialogue and secularization: “Renewal must begin with us, otherwise we are like an empty gong”
by Paolo Affatato Kuala Lumpur – The Catholic community in Malaysia is called “to embark on a path of renewal, mission, and prophetic acts, and to recognize the signs of …
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AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE – Memorial Mass for Bishop Osório Citora: The Diocese of Quelimane calls for confidentiality in the investigation into his death
Quelimane – The Diocese of Quelimane is preparing to celebrate a memorial Mass , for Bishop Osório Citora, who was murdered on June 6 . In a statement released by …