2012-11-16T11:09:00+00:00

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Jerusalem, Israel, Nov 16, 2012 / 04:09 am (CNA).- Amid renewed military action between Israel and the Gaza Strip, a bishop from the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem is lamenting the “vicious circle of violence.” Bishop William Shomali, Vi... Read more

2012-11-16T10:04:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Nov 16, 2012 / 03:04 am (CNA).- The protection of religious freedom worldwide is so essential to democracy and prosperity that it should be considered an issue of “national security” to the U.S. government, says a former di... Read more

2012-11-16T07:10:00+00:00

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Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov 16, 2012 / 12:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict's latest book on Christ, which focuses on his infancy, will be published in the United States Nov. 21. Image Books, a division of Random House, will be publishing th... Read more

2012-11-15T23:05:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 15, 2012 / 04:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- During its upcoming conference, the Pontifical Council for Health Care will address the problem of abortion and other practices against Church teaching at some Catholic hospitals around the world.... Read more

2012-11-15T22:50:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Nov 15, 2012 / 03:50 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In honor of the Year of Faith, pilgrims to Rome can now share their thoughts about the gift of faith by writing them on a special scroll at the Vatican’s Pilgrim Office. “Since it&#39... Read more

2012-11-15T19:38:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 15, 2012 / 12:38 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Christians must not allow their divisions to keep them from working together to evangelize a world enduring a “crisis of faith,” Pope Benedict XVI told the Pontifical Council for the P... Read more

2012-11-15T18:05:00+00:00

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New York City, N.Y., Nov 15, 2012 / 11:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A new report from the United Nations Population Fund declares that family planning is a global “right” for women, and calls for the removal of any social and financial obstacles... Read more

2012-11-15T11:09:00+00:00

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Baltimore, Md., Nov 15, 2012 / 04:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has approved a plan to draft an amended edition of the English-language Liturgy of the Hours for use in the United States. The conference’s Commit... Read more

2012-11-15T09:02:00+00:00

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Baltimore, Md., Nov 15, 2012 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops heartily approved the advancement of the cause for canonization of Dorothy Day, a 20th century Catholic convert, pacifist and advocate for the poor. “I’m more con... Read more

2012-11-15T07:22:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Nov 15, 2012 / 12:22 am (CNA).- Cardinal Raymond L. Burke recently unveiled a monument he commissioned for his titular church – Saint Agatha of the Goths – of a saintly Irish monk who was ordained there in 1881. “Cardin... Read more

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