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Vatican City, Apr 14, 2013 / 10:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis encouraged the Church to proclaim the Gospel with “frankness and courage” and prayed for persecuted Christians worldwide in his Sunday address at St. Peter’s Square.... Read more
Vatican City, Apr 14, 2013 / 10:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis encouraged the Church to proclaim the Gospel with “frankness and courage” and prayed for persecuted Christians worldwide in his Sunday address at St. Peter’s Square.... Read more
Denver, Colo., Apr 14, 2013 / 06:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On April 20, Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine tradition honor Saint Anastasius of Sinai, a seventh-century monk and priest known for his scriptural commentaries and defenses of Church teaching.... Read more
Denver, Colo., Apr 14, 2013 / 06:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On April 20, Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine tradition honor Saint Anastasius of Sinai, a seventh-century monk and priest known for his scriptural commentaries and defenses of Church teaching.... Read more
Washington D.C., Apr 13, 2013 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Two Iranian converts to Christianity recently spoke of their experiences facing persecution and imprisonment in their country for their religious beliefs. “It’s not just about re... Read more
Washington D.C., Apr 13, 2013 / 01:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry, a representative of the U.S. bishops' conference asked that the Obama Administration hasten to review and sign a treaty to decrease arms trade.... Read more
Vatican City, Apr 13, 2013 / 09:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In response to suggestions during talks leading up to the papal conclave, Pope Francis has appointed eight cardinals to advise him on governing the Church and reforming the Curia. Eight cardina... Read more
New York City, N.Y., Apr 13, 2013 / 06:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Monsignor Gerald Ryan, the New York archdiocese's longest serving pastor and who died April 11, was described by one of his parishioners as exceedingly generous and ever-ready to ... Read more
Philadelphia, Pa., Apr 12, 2013 / 12:51 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The murder trial of Philadelphia doctor Kermit Gosnell has produced graphic testimony of “beheadings” of infants who survive abortions, but the lack of national news coverage has ... Read more
Vatican City, Apr 12, 2013 / 11:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During the Second International Adult Stem Cell conference at the Vatican, a boy who had his windpipe replaced with one grown using his own stem cells won the “Pontifical Hero Award” f... Read more
Vatican City, Apr 12, 2013 / 09:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The last month of papal transition meant that the employees of the Vatican’s Secretariat of State worked long hours, so Pope Francis decided that he would offer his heartfelt thanks by makin... Read more
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