Archive for September 2, 2022

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By Kevin J. Jones

Nine things to know about John Paul I

Venerable John Paul I was born Albino Luciani on Oct. 17, 1912 in the town of Canale d'Argordo in northern... Read more

The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, Salford?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

English diocese committed to protecting threatened mural of the Crucifixion

The Diocese of Salford, UK has reiterated its commitment to preserving and protecting a historic Catholic mural, following increasing concerns... Read more

A display opposing the passage of the anti-terrorism law under which the nuns have been charged, at the University of the Philippines in Quezon City, June 17, 2020.?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

Filipino nuns charged with funding terrorists deny links to communist group

A group of Filipino nuns has strongly denied any connection with terrorist activities after facing charges last month brought by... Read more

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By Jonah McKeown

Department of Veterans Affairs to offer abortions in certain cases nationwide

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday that it would begin providing abortions in the case of threats to the... Read more

Shrivelled sunflowers in a field in Spain?w=200&h=150

By Nicolás de Cárdenas

Spanish bishop encourages prayer in face of drought

Bishop Demetrio Fernández González of Córdoba is encouraging the faithful to "lift up prayers to God asking for rain" in... Read more

Buenaventura, Colombia, January 2016.?w=200&h=150

By Eduardo Berdejo

Gang violence prevents evening Masses in Colombian city

Bishop Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya of Buenaventura explained Wednesday that drug gang violence in the Colombian port city has forced... Read more

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By Joe Bukuras

Archdiocese of Washington suspends priest charged with indecent exposure

A Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Washington has been placed on administrative leave and suspended from public ministry pending... Read more