2014-05-28T08:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 28, 2014 at 8:02 am   By

Goa, India, May 28, 2014 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goa and Daman has launched a round-the-clock emergency suicide prevention helpline to proactively address the escalating suicide rates in the region. “Life i... Read more

2014-05-28T06:38:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 28, 2014 at 6:38 am   By

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 28, 2014 / 12:38 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid the “inconceivable amount of devastation” caused by floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, people are crossing ethnic and religious lines to help those affected. &ld... Read more

2014-05-27T23:43:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 27, 2014 at 11:43 pm   By

Aboard the papal plane, May 27, 2014 / 05:43 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On his return flight from the Holy Land, Pope Francis announced that he will visit Sri Lanka and the Philippines in January 2015. “There are two Asian trips planned: one to Sout... Read more

2014-05-27T23:33:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 27, 2014 at 11:33 pm   By

Aboard the papal plane, May 27, 2014 / 05:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has said that the upcoming synod on the family will focus on the “vast” pastoral problems facing families – not specifically Communion for the divorced and... Read more

2014-05-27T22:18:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 27, 2014 at 10:18 pm   By

Aboard the papal plane, May 27, 2014 / 04:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis strongly denounced clerical sex abuse of children, saying that such abuse will not be tolerated and announcing a special Mass for abuse victims, as well as efforts to invest... Read more

2014-05-27T18:37:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 27, 2014 at 6:37 pm   By

Washington D.C., May 27, 2014 / 12:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Remembering those who have given their lives in the line of duty is part of the Christian call to transform the world in unity with Christ’s death and resurrection, said the U.S. archbish... Read more

2014-05-26T16:32:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 26, 2014 at 4:32 pm   By

Jerusalem, Israel, May 26, 2014 / 10:32 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Jewish rabbi and historian has lauded Pope Francis’ visit to the tomb of an important Jewish personality, stating that he is the most accommodating Pope history has seen. Pope Fran... Read more

2014-05-26T15:44:00+00:00

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Jerusalem, Israel, May 26, 2014 / 09:44 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At the conclusion of his pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Pope Francis focused his homily at Mass on the significance of the Upper Room, held to be the site of the descent of the Holy Spirit upon... Read more

2014-05-26T14:15:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 26, 2014 at 2:15 pm   By

Jerusalem, Israel, May 26, 2014 / 08:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Religious, priests, and seminarians gathered in the Church near the garden of Gethsemane today to meet with Pope Francis, who urged them to follow Christ with courage. “The Lord in h... Read more

2014-05-26T13:30:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 26, 2014 at 1:30 pm   By

Jerusalem, Israel, May 26, 2014 / 07:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid claims that Pope Francis' unscheduled stop at an Israeli memorial for terrorist victims was made under pressure to appease government officials, the Holy See has said that the rumors... Read more

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