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Pope offers prayers for the suffering during weekly audience

March 11, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Amid a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus epidemic, Pope Francis soldiered on with his weekly general audience and called on people to not forget those who suffer from war and violence. During a […]

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Poll: Fewer U.S. Catholics see Christian persecution as an urgent issue

March 10, 2020 Catholic News Service

NEW YORK—Over half of U.S. Catholics are “very concerned” about global Christian persecution, but this group accounts for 52% of Catholics today, compared to 58% in winter 2019 — a decline of more than 10%, […]

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Men take up 90-day challenge of prayer, asceticism, fraternity

March 10, 2020 Catholic News Service

WARSAW, Ind.—Thousands of men across the globe are voluntarily traversing a raw, 90-day challenge of prayer, asceticism and fraternity. It’s not a Lent sacrifice; it’s more like Lent on steroids. It’s Exodus 90, and for […]

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After leading ‘virtual’ Angelus, pope blesses crowd in St. Peter’s Square

March 9, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis did not recite the Sunday Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square March 8, but he did go to the window to wave and to bless the pilgrims […]

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Catholic school adds esports team to keep pace with students’ interests

March 6, 2020 Catholic News Service

BURLINGTON, Vt.—This is not your grandfather’s high school sports team. Or your mother’s. The esports team at Mount St. Joseph Academy in Rutland, Vt., is new and part of a growing trend to keep up with […]

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Live life, don’t squander it, pope tells young people

March 6, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—The fast-paced nature of the digital age can cause young men and women to focus more on capturing moments for their social media rather than experiencing them, Pope Francis told Catholic young people. Both […]

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Pope names Savannah Bishop Gregory Hartmayer as Atlanta archbishop

March 5, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Gregory J. Hartmayer of Savannah, Georgia, to be the archbishop of Atlanta. He succeeds Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, who was Atlanta’s archbishop from 2005 until he was appointed to head […]

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Lack of faith can impact validity of marriage, commission finds

March 5, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—A lack of faith and a misunderstanding of marriage can mean no sacramental marriage occurred, even if both the husband and wife had been baptized, said a new document. The International Theological Commission, whose […]

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Nashville, Tenn., begins long recovery from devastating tornado

March 5, 2020 Catholic News Service

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The historic Church of the Assumption in Nashville’s Germantown neighborhood was one of a number of churches and other buildings that suffered significant damage early March 3 when a tornado cut a swath of […]

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Savannah Bishop Gregory Hartmayer to lead Atlanta archdiocese

March 5, 2020 Catholic News Agency

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis on March 5 appointed Bishop Gregory Hartmayer of Savannah to be the next archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia. Bishop Hartmayer is a member of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual and has been […]

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