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Catholic sea ministry calls for regulators to promote human rights, labor protections
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The sickbed as a holy place: Pope Francis reflects on his own illness at Jubilee of Sick
Apr 6, 2025In a moving homily read by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the pontiff described how suffering can become “a place of encounter” with God.
4 digital content creators discuss their role in the Church’s mission of evangelization
Apr 6, 2025CNA spoke to a handful of digital evangelists about their work and their use of digital media to spread the Gospel.
New movie to depict story of fourth-century saint through modern-day gangland drama
Apr 6, 2025“Moses the Black,” a film about a fourth-century monk who became a revered saint in both the east and west, is scheduled to begin production later this year.
German diocese allows use of ‘gender star’ symbol in messaging for certain ministries
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Tallest cross in the world will remain despite Spanish ‘resignification’ project
Apr 5, 2025The 492-foot cross at the Valley of the Fallen, the world’s tallest, will remain standing.
Papal nuncio blesses new St. Vincent de Paul Society advocacy office on Capitol Hill
Apr 5, 2025Cardinal Christophe Pierre attended the ceremony and blessed the office, calling on the Holy Spirit to “ignite the talents and gifts of everyone present.”
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Apr 5, 2025On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil.”
The sickbed as a holy place: Pope Francis reflects on his own illness at Jubilee of Sick
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Pope appoints Bishop John Sherrington as new Liverpool archbishop in England
Apr 5, 2025Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Sherrington, an auxiliary of Westminster known for his work on moral issues, as the 10th archbishop of Liverpool.
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Apr 5, 2025On March 2, without any notice, Johnny Fouad Dawoud, a deacon in the Syriac Catholic Church, was released from a Syrian prison after a decade of confinement.
What’s so ‘wrong’ with the Vatican flag?
Apr 5, 2025A commonly-used design for the Vatican flag, flown frequently even at the Vatican itself, contains a small but easily-noticed error. Does it really matter?
Disability rights advocates urge putting the brakes on assisted suicide
Apr 4, 2025Although physician-assisted suicide is still illegal in most parts of the world, the practice is currently legal in about a dozen countries, including 10 U.S. states.
