New York City, N.Y., Mar 19, 2013 / 05:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic Near East Welfare Association is working with local Churches in and around Syria to help refugees and those who have been displaced by the country's civil war, now beginning it... Read more
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 19, 2013 / 04:05 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Emil Paul Tscherrig, apostolic nuncio to Argentina, celebrated a special Mass of Thanksgiving to offer gratitude and prayers for Pope Francis as he begins his papacy. The March 17 Ma... Read more
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2013 / 01:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- When Pope Francis was installed as Bishop of Rome today, the two major symbols of the authority he received were connected to previous Popes. The inauguration ceremony began with Pope Francis v... Read more
Rome, Italy, Mar 19, 2013 / 12:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The president of the Brazilian bishops’ conference, Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis, has confirmed that Pope Francis will travel to Brazil in July to participate in World Youth Day 2013. ... Read more
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2013 / 10:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After asking Argentinians not to come to Rome and give to the poor instead, Pope Francis called a large gathering to tell them he loves them and needs their prayers. “Do not forget this bi... Read more
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2013 / 07:33 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Everyone felt a little Argentinian and extremely happy today, according to members of diverse religious orders who attended the Pope’s installation Mass this morning. “Today everyon... Read more
South Bend, Ind., Mar 19, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA).- Because they help impart the Catholic faith to the world, Church buildings have a responsibility to reflect God's beauty, says architect and author Duncan Stroik. “You learn your faith thro... Read more
Vatican City, Mar 19, 2013 / 03:44 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis called on all people to be “protectors,” like Saint Joseph, by watching over and caring for the poor, families, friendships, the environment and their own emotions and hea... Read more
Washington D.C., Mar 19, 2013 / 02:01 am (CNA).- Christians gathered in front of the Libyan Embassy in Washington, D.C., on March 14 to peacefully protest the recent detainment and torture of Copts in Libya. One protestor, a Middle Eastern Christian,... Read more
Bridgeport, Conn., Mar 19, 2013 / 12:08 am (CNA).- Hundreds of high school students attended the 2013 Convivio Youth Congress in Connecticut March 8-10 to talk about the Christian faith, grow spiritually and consider the meaning of friendship today. ... Read more
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