2014-04-05T13:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: April 5, 2014 at 1:01 pm   By

Brasilia, Brazil, Apr 5, 2014 / 07:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Brazil's bishops' conference has issued a declaration acknowledging that some of its members supported the authoritarian military dictatorship that ruled the country from 1964 to 1985. ... Read more

2014-04-04T23:28:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Apr 4, 2014 / 05:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis inscribed among the saints Thursday three blesseds who were from Europe but were called to the New World by their missionary vocations. At an April 3 audience with Cardinal Angelo A... Read more

2014-04-04T23:13:00+00:00

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Indianapolis, Ind., Apr 4, 2014 / 05:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Within the span of a day, friends, family and strangers have raised more than $100,000 for the family of a young Catholic man in Indiana who was shot and killed on his usual morning walk earl... Read more

2014-04-04T22:10:00+00:00

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Los Angeles, Calif., Apr 4, 2014 / 04:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The young girl who asked Pope Francis to intercede with U.S. President Barack Obama on behalf of the children of deported immigrants has been reunited with her father after a two-year separa... Read more

2014-04-04T18:23:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Apr 4, 2014 / 12:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Italian Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, who was a close collaborator of Blessed John Paul II, said the future saint believed that “the first duty of the Pope was to pray for the Church and the... Read more

2014-04-04T16:35:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Apr 4, 2014 / 10:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a March 31 interview with communications students, Pope Francis responded to previous accusations of being a communist, explaining that his preference for the poor is in fact based in the Gospel.... Read more

2014-04-04T14:16:00+00:00

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Mountain View, Calif., Apr 4, 2014 / 08:16 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Critics slammed Web browser Firefox's announcement that CEO Brendan Eich resigned in wake of controversy surrounding his support of traditional marriage, calling the move intolerant of... Read more

2014-04-04T13:08:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Apr 4, 2014 / 07:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis dedicated his April 4 homily to the theme of persecution, noting that although many of the trials saints have endured still happen today, there is always hope because “Jesus is L... Read more

2014-04-04T10:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: April 4, 2014 at 10:02 am   By

Beirut, Lebanon, Apr 4, 2014 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon registered with the United Nations has now passed 1 million, as the organization’s refugee agency stresses the urgent need to fund humanitarian aid... Read more

2014-04-04T08:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: April 4, 2014 at 8:02 am   By

Washington D.C., Apr 4, 2014 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- An audit of the dioceses across the United States shows an increase of more than $15 million spent on child protection efforts, and a decrease in the number of reported cases of sexual abuse. ... Read more

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