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American bishops celebrate newest doctor of the Church
Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska, in St. Peter’s Square, a day before the canonization Mass of St. John Henry Newman, Oct. 12, 2019. /…
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Hope in Iraq: Churches full as 1,500 children celebrate first Communion
Children process into the St. Mary al-Tahir Church, also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in Baghdad, for their first Communion. / Credit:…
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UCLA to pay more than $6 million to settle antisemitic complaints
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupy an encampment on the campus of UCLA on April 25, 2024, in Los Angeles. / Credit: Eric Thayer/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom,…
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Amid aid cuts, Catholic relief groups vow continued backing for Africa
Father Andreas Frick (left) and a CRS official during the SECAM plenary assembly in Rwanda held July 30 to Aug. 4, 2025. / Credit: ACI…
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Word on Fire announces new Bishop Barron documentary
Bishop Robert Barron delivers the keynote address at the Jubilee of Youth’s National U.S. Pilgrim Gathering on July 30, 2025, at the Basilica of St.…
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England’s WeBelieve festival to showcase beauty and diversity of the Catholic Church
The city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom is the site of the WeBelieve festival from July 25–28, 2025. / Credit: Alexey Fedorenko/Shutterstock London, England,…
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Pope Leo XIV marks moon landing anniversary with call to U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Pope Leo XIV speaks by video call with Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, and his wife Anca Faur, from Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on July 20,…
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New Argentine landmark: The world’s largest mural honors Pope Francis
Mural of Pope Francis in La Plata, Argentina. / Credit: Municipality of La Plata, Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina, Aug 2, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).…
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Pennsylvania priest admits to making up winner of $50,000 raffle, police say
null / Credit: ElenaR/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 7, 2025 / 11:21 am (CNA). Prosecutors say a Catholic priest in Pennsylvania has confessed to falsifying the…
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Argentine businessman Enrique Shaw one step closer to beatification
Venerable Enrique Shaw. / Credit: Acdeano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jun 21, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). The cause for canonization…
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Recovery continues 1 month after deadly floods in Texas Hill Country
Camp Mystic alumnae and family sing after a memorial service on July 7, 2025, honoring victims of the flash floods in Central Texas over the…
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Pontifical Academy for Life will address tech advances and environment, its president says
Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro is the new president of the Pontifical Academy for Life. / Credit: ACI Stampa Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 1, 2025 / 15:56…
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Oratory priest in London calls Catholic politicians to confession before Communion
The Brompton Oratory in London, with which the London Oratory School is associated. / Credit: James Grey via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Dublin, Ireland, Jul…
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16 state attorneys general oppose abortion shield laws in joint letter
Attorneys general from 16 states wrote a letter urging Congress to take action against abortion shield laws. / Credit: Traci L. Clever/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jul…
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‘A voice told me not to be afraid’: The story of Lourdes’ 72nd recognized miracle
Pilgrims light candles at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France. / Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2025 / 11:15 am…
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How Pope Leo XIV can influence the Catholic Church’s new social media missionaries
Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Angelus address on July 6, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City,…
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Pope Leo XIV prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims, renews plea for ceasefire
Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus address on July 13, 2025 from Liberty Square in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, where he is spending a two-week summer…
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Pope Leo’s words ‘I am a son of Augustine’ thrilled Algeria, home of the saint’s diocese
On July 11, 2025, Pope Leo XIV appointed Father Michel Guillaud, a priest of the Diocese of Lyon, France, as the new bishop of Hippo…
