By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Word of God, which heals and raises people up, is meant for everyone, Pope Francis said. Jesus “wants to reach those far …
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(UPDATE: correction that papal message was sent to USCCB president, and this year is the 50th march — not 50th anniversary — of the March for Life since 1974.) VATICAN …
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By Cindy Wooden ROME (CNS) — Soon after Pope Benedict XVI was laid to rest in the crypt of St. Peter’s Basilica, an Italian publisher released early copies of a …
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By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — When Pope Benedict came to the United States for a visit to Washington and New York spanning six days in mid-April 2008, some news …
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[This story is being updated throughout the day.] By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who had an impressive record as a teacher …
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By Greg Erlandson (CNS) — On the hallway wall leading to my office at Catholic News Service is arrayed a series of eight photographs of its previous directors. Justin McGrath, …
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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — Pope Francis will soon pack his bags for his first foreign trip of 2023, a year that promises to be as busy …
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By Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — Eritrean authorities have freed Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim after 75 days in prison. Bishop Tsalim, the 52-year-old bishop of Segheneity, an eparchy …
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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — The day after Pope Francis told people retired Pope Benedict was “very sick” and in need of prayers, the Vatican said he …
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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — The most important question a Christian can ask when making any decision in life is “where the greatest love is to be …
