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Cardinal Leo urges Carney to ‘choose life’
Paul Tuns: Toronto Cardinal Frank Leo wrote an open letter dated April 20 to Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser, encouraging the government to block the …
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The Las Raíces Center, between migrant reception and preparation for the Pope’s visit to Tenerife
Tenerife – The Las Raíces reception center in Tenerife is preparing for the visit of Pope Leo XIV on June 12, when he will meet with migrants as part of …
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Pope Leo XIV honors Our Lady of Almudena with Golden Rose, reflects on Spain’s Christian heritage
The origin of the gifting of a golden rose is unknown, but it is considered one of the oldest papal traditions dating back to 1096. Pope Leo XIV, flanked by the …
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Pope Leo XIV honors Our Lady of Almudena with Golden Rose, reflects on Spain’s Christian heritage
For more than a thousand years, generations of Catholics in Madrid have turned to Our Lady of Almudena in times of celebration, hardship, and prayer. On June 8, that enduring …
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Pope Leo XIV honors Our Lady of Almudena with Golden Rose, reflects on Spain’s Christian heritage
For more than a thousand years, generations of Catholics in Madrid have turned to Our Lady of Almudena in times of celebration, hardship, and prayer. On June 8, that enduring …
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13,000 gather at Knock in Ireland for largest Catholic rally since papal visit
Busloads of people from across Ireland converged on Knock on Saturday for the 41st All Ireland Rosary, with crowds exceeding last year’s attendance. Thousands gather at Knock Shrine in Knock, …
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13,000 gather at Knock in Ireland for largest Catholic rally since papal visit
In the largest gathering of Catholics in Ireland since Pope Francis’ visit in 2018, the annual All Ireland Rosary brought over 13,000 people to Knock Shrine on June 6 in …
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AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA – Tightening on illegal immigration policies following a wave of xenophobia. Msgr. Sipuka states that “all domestic problems cannot be blamed on foreigners”
Johannesburg – On June 7, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation, stating, “Our country is neither xenophobic nor racist, but immigration laws must be respected, and it is …
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The Strength of Jimmy Lai and the Weakness of Emperor Xi
In this photo taken on June 16, 2020, Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai poses at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. COMMENTARY: What can Catholics do for …
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AFRICA/TANZANIA – Cardinal Rugambwa remembers Bishop Osório Citora: “A friend who shared his views. A person endowed with many beautiful qualities”
Dar es Salaam – “I met Bishop Osorio in 2017, when he was called to serve in the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, now the Dicastery for Evangelization, Section …