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COVID pandemic should lead to reflections on faith, pope says

July 30, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Besides the immediate considerations of trying to stay healthy, to mourn the dead and protect others, the coronavirus pandemic should be prompting Christians to reflect on their faith, Pope Francis wrote. “The pandemic poses […]

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Beatification of Father McGivney to take place Oct. 31 in Hartford, Conn.

July 29, 2020 Catholic News Service

HARTFORD, Conn.—Father Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, will be beatified during a special Mass Oct. 31 at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford. On May 27, the Vatican announced that […]

Nation & World

Vatican launches #sendyourhug campaign to support elderly

July 28, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis called on young people to reach out to their grandparents or the elderly who may be lonely or on their own. “Do not leave them by themselves,” he said after praying the […]

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Pope Francis’ reflections on young people, the elderly, and the prophecy of Joel

July 24, 2020 Vatican News

Seven years ago, on July 26, Pope Francis launched an appeal at World Youth Day in Brazil. There, he urged the young and the elderly to engage in dialogue. He has often returned to this […]

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‘Our most tragic time’: Felician sisters bear loss of 13 sisters to COVID-19

July 23, 2020 Catholic News Service

LIVONIA, Mich.—They were teachers. A librarian. A director of religious education. A secretary in the Vatican Secretariat of State. The author of a 586-page history of the congregation. One was an organist. One helped her […]

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Not all in same boat: Some communities ‘sink more easily,’ archbishop says

July 23, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted humanity’s vulnerability and interdependence, as well as serious social and economic inequalities, the Pontifical Academy for Life said in a new document. The eight-page reflection, “‘Humana Communitas’ in […]

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Retired Pope Benedict follows his brother’s funeral virtually

July 8, 2020 Catholic News Service

REGENSBURG, Germany—Retired Pope Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via livestreaming, reported the German Catholic news agency KNA. Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer of Regensburg said Pope Benedict, 93, was connected to the […]

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Faith leaders ask Congress to boost overseas pandemic aid

July 8, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Three dozen faith-based organizations, including Catholic Relief Services, have asked Congress to immediately fund efforts to respond to the coronavirus pandemic around the world. “If we don’t beat COVID-19 everywhere, we can’t beat it anywhere,” […]

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100-plus bishops demand supply chain due diligence ‘now more than ever’

July 7, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—More than 100 bishops from around the world have signed on to a statement seeking mandatory due diligence laws and regulations in the international supply chain. As a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, “particularly vulnerable […]

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Concert honoring St. John Paul II centenary available online

July 6, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—A concert honoring the centennial of St. John Paul II’s birth is now available online. The concert, featuring some of the United States and Poland’s top classical music artists, was held June 21. St. John […]

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