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  • [ May 14, 2025 ] Pope Leo XIV’s American citizenship: Can he keep it as pope? News Briefs
  • [ May 13, 2025 ] Pope Leo XIV’s prayer of consecration to Our Lady of Fátima  News Briefs
  • [ May 13, 2025 ] Minnesota auxiliary bishop calls for continuation of health care for illegal immigrants News Briefs
  • [ May 13, 2025 ] Former Holy See ambassador, friend of Leo XIV says new pontiff will be ‘fantastic pope’ News Briefs
  • [ May 13, 2025 ] Planned Parenthood says abortions at all-time high, taxpayer funding increasing News Briefs

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Catholic school hit, 3 students killed in India-Pakistan conflict; pope hails ceasefire

May 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A burnt scooter on May 9, 2025, stands on the spot where twins Zian Khan and Urwa Fatima died on May 7 during Pakistani artillery shelling in the main town of Poonch district. / Credit: PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP via Getty Images

Bangalore, India, May … […]

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Philippines makes history as first nation to consecrate itself to divine mercy

April 27, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) at the Divine Mercy Shrine in the Philippines. / Credit: Project Lupad via Divine Mercy Shrine, Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro 

Manila, Philippines, Apr 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Philip… […]

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New Zealand cardinal reflects on ‘beautiful’ Pope Francis funeral as cardinals prepare for conclave

April 26, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal John Dew speaking during a press conference in Wellington, New Zealand / New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference

CNA Newsroom, Apr 27, 2025 / 00:01 am (CNA).
In an emotional tribute, Cardinal John Dew of New Zealand on Sunday reflected… […]

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China largely silent on Pope Francis’ death amid global tributes

April 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Joseph Guo Jincai (left) and Bishop Yang Xiaoting (right) at Opening of the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 24, 2025 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
High-ranking heads of… […]

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Filipino cardinals preside over requiem Masses for Pope Francis before heading to Rome

April 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Manila, Philippines. / Credit: Kagejuni001, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Rome Newsroom, Apr 22, 2025 / 14:37 pm (CNA).
Cardinal José Advíncula, OP, and Cardina… […]

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Faith on the streets: Holy Week plays in the Philippines depict passion of Jesus Christ

April 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A Senákulo performance in Marinduque, Philippines. / Credit: Brahma C. Foz

Manila, Philippines, Apr 18, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique a… […]

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Catholic groups warn Australian lawmakers: No such thing as ‘harmless’ pornography

April 15, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A view of the Opera House in the port zone of Sydney. / Credit: Benh LIEU SONG vía Flickr (CC BY-SA 4.0)

CNA Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Catholic advocates in Australia are warning lawmakers there of the risk that pornography exposure… […]

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Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries in Thailand to entrap victims

April 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Photo illustration. / Credit: yougoigo/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 11, 2025 / 17:46 pm (CNA).
Here is a roundup of Catholic world news that you might have missed this week:Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries to entrap vic… […]

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Pontifical Mission Societies USA visits Vietnamese leper colony

April 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

At a leper colony in the Kon Tum area in Vietnam, Pontifical Missions Society USA President Monsignor Roger Landry celebrated Mass, brought Communion to people, and distributed food and sandals. / Credit: The Pontifical Mission Societies/Margare… […]

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Australia election features rare contest between Catholic candidates

April 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. / Credit: Dan Breckwoldt/Shutterstock

Hobart, Australia, Apr 11, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
When Australians head to the polls on May 3 for the nation’s federal election, they will face a distinctive choice in… […]

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