2013-09-10T20:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 10, 2013 at 8:02 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 10, 2013 / 02:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Poland's new Vatican ambassador Piotr Nowina-Konopka says that Pope Francis will not back down in helping resolve the Syrian conflict peacefully. “The Pope is very focused on this issu... Read more

2013-09-10T18:21:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 10, 2013 at 6:21 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Sep 10, 2013 / 12:21 pm (CNA).- Outgoing Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, chose to step down in advance of his anticipated replacement date after going undefended against accusations of corruption, according to a Vati... Read more

2013-09-10T16:32:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Sep 10, 2013 / 10:32 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Just two months after paying a visit to immigrants on the Italian island of Lampedusa, Pope Francis visited a group of refugees at a Jesuit-run center in Rome today. He met at the Church of the G... Read more

2013-09-10T10:02:00+00:00

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Los Angeles, Calif., Sep 10, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A California sex abuse bill that has been described as discriminatory against the Catholic Church has passed the legislature and is advancing to the governor’s desk. Last Friday, th... Read more

2013-09-10T08:08:00+00:00

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Springfield, Ill., Sep 10, 2013 / 02:08 am (CNA).- Bishop Thomas J. Papropcki of Springfield, Ill., said that Catholics should be aware of an “unconscious hatred for the faith” as they seek to interact with the modern culture. In an inter... Read more

2013-09-09T23:22:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Sep 9, 2013 / 05:22 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Joining in a global day of prayer for peace in Syria, Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington, D.C., urged Catholics to stand strong in their faith despite the threat of violence and evil in the ... Read more

2013-09-09T22:06:00+00:00

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Bogotá, Colombia, Sep 9, 2013 / 04:06 pm (CNA).- The Colombian bishops are inviting the faithful of their country to take part in a pilgrimage for peace and reconciliation during the national Week for Peace this month. “Peace has been one of t... Read more

2013-09-09T19:42:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 9, 2013 at 7:42 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 9, 2013 / 01:42 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After a global day of prayer and fasting for peace in Syria and throughout the world, Pope Francis is continuing his calls for peace, hope and negotiations through messages on social media. &ldqu... Read more

2013-09-09T18:02:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Sep 9, 2013 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis made a personal phone call to a young Italian woman facing a difficult pregnancy, applauding her bravery in choosing life for her child and offering to baptize the baby. Anna Romero,... Read more

2013-09-09T16:08:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 9, 2013 at 4:08 pm   By

Lincoln, Neb., Sep 9, 2013 / 10:08 am (CNA).- Bishop James D. Conley of Lincoln says that a solution to the violence in Syria must be achieved, not through more violence or “taking sides” with one of the warring factions, but by speaking th... Read more

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