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Nov 20, 2024The incoming administration of Donald Trump will have repercussions well beyond the nation’s borders, including in Latin America.
Red Wednesday in the Land of the Martyrs
Nov 20, 2024Nov. 20 marks Red Wednesday, a growing effort to show solidarity with the suffering Church.
Catholic NASA scientist delves into investigation of potential life on other planets
Nov 20, 2024Jonathan Lunine, the chief scientist for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, spoke to 100 Catholic scientists at an event in Washington, D.C., Nov. 15.
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Nov 20, 2024The Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination Against Christians in Europe report said 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes occurred from 2023 to 2024.
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Nov 20, 2024Published ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year, “Hope Never Disappoints: Pilgrims Toward a Better World” focuses on the pope’s views of contemporary issues.
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Texas Supreme Court allows previously-delayed execution of Robert Roberson to proceed
New Jersey bishop says hundreds of diocesan donations have gone missing from drop box
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Pope Francis laicizes schismatic Argentine priest
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Red Wednesday in the Land of the Martyrs
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Texas Supreme Court allows previously-delayed execution of Robert Roberson to proceed
Nov 19, 2024The Texas House of Representatives Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence last month issued a subpoena for Robert Roberson to appear before the committee.
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Nov 19, 2024A letter to diocesan residents from Bishop Kevin Sweeney, obtained by CNA, said the missing funds were part of the Paterson Diocese’s ministries appeal.
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Nov 19, 2024Fernando María Cornet wrote a book in 2023 titled “Habemus Antipapam?” (“Do We Have an Antipope?”), Argentine newspaper La Nación reported.
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Nov 19, 2024Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello has been relieved of “any pastoral oversight or governance role” at Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation Parish in Brooklyn.
