2013-07-23T23:05:00+00:00

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San Bernardino, Calif., Jul 23, 2013 / 05:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The priest who sparked the international expansion of faith-based marriage enrichment retreats, Fr. Chuck Gallagher, passed away July 21 at the age of 85 in New Jersey. “He taug... Read more

2013-07-23T22:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 23, 2013 at 10:01 pm   By

Washington D.C., Jul 23, 2013 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A law in the Gaza Strip segregating classrooms by sex threatens the existence of Christian schools in the territory, according to the head of a Franciscan group that supports Christians in the ... Read more

2013-07-23T21:36:00+00:00

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 23, 2013 / 03:36 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Held at each World Youth Day as an opportunity to provide formation for participants, the three catechesis sessions in Rio will delve into the Church’s missionary character, said C... Read more

2013-07-23T20:55:00+00:00

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 23, 2013 / 02:55 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Fabricio, Jose and Diego, three World Youth Day pilgrims from Paraguay, say their deep desire that Pope Francis will set hearts on fire with the love of Christ during the week-long event... Read more

2013-07-23T20:09:00+00:00

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 23, 2013 / 02:09 pm (CNA).- After arriving last night by helicopter at Laranjeiras Stadium, the home of the Fluminense Soccer Club, Pope Francis received a personalized jersey and blessed the famous Brazilian soccer team. ... Read more

2013-07-23T18:07:00+00:00

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Bangkok, Thailand, Jul 23, 2013 / 12:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis' encyclical “Lumen Fidei” is notable for exploring the “valuable richness” of faith and for being an “answer to the present challenges to faith,... Read more

2013-07-23T18:03:00+00:00

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 23, 2013 / 12:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The boy who greeted the Holy Father upon his arrival in Brazil said he could not find the words to describe what it was like to be so near the Successor of Peter. “It’s ver... Read more

2013-07-23T17:10:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 23, 2013 at 5:10 pm   By

Westminster, England, Jul 23, 2013 / 11:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic bishops in the United Kingdom offered their congratulations and prayers for Britain’s Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, upon the birth of their first son, ... Read more

2013-07-23T11:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 23, 2013 at 11:06 am   By

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 23, 2013 / 05:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A group of young people who traveled 18 hours on a plane to make it to Brazil for World Youth Day say the trip was worthwhile just to participate with their peers and hopefully to see th... Read more

2013-07-23T10:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 23, 2013 at 10:02 am   By

Los Angeles, Calif., Jul 23, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Drawing on Sunday's reading about Abraham's hospitality to his three visitors, Archbishop José Gomez taught during a Mass in recognition of immigrants that “God comes t... Read more

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