2014-02-05T11:07:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 5, 2014 at 11:07 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 5, 2014 / 04:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Takayama Ukon, a 16th-century samurai who faced exile rather than giving up his Catholic faith, is being considered for sainthood because of his fidelity to Christ and his Church. The Japanese b... Read more

2014-02-05T09:05:00+00:00

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Kansas City, Mo., Feb 5, 2014 / 02:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles – an order of contemplative nuns who live in a cloister yet repeatedly climb music charts – are set to release an album for Lent later th... Read more

2014-02-05T07:01:00+00:00

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Lincoln, Neb., Feb 5, 2014 / 12:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Rolling Stone piece on Pope Francis was an attempt to “hijack” the papacy for secularist causes, but Catholics should be prepared to use the Pope’s “pop culture moment&rd... Read more

2014-02-05T01:27:00+00:00

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Mexico City, Mexico, Feb 4, 2014 / 06:27 pm (CNA).- The Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Mexico City will open its Holy Door on Feb. 9 to receive a first-class relic of Blessed John Paul II, as well as a painting and a skullcap used by the late pontiff.... Read more

2014-02-04T23:35:00+00:00

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Los Angeles, Calif., Feb 4, 2014 / 04:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- John David Long-Garcia, the new editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles archdiocese’s The Tidings Corp., says he hopes to build on Catholic newspapers’ mission of bringing people &ldq... Read more

2014-02-04T19:52:00+00:00

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London, England, Feb 4, 2014 / 12:52 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh, will visit Rome on April 3, and will meet with both the Pope and the Italian president, the British Monarchy has announced.... Read more

2014-02-04T19:14:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Feb 4, 2014 / 12:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily Mass, Pope Francis compared the love of God to the two fathers in the day's readings, saying that God is a parent who “weeps” for his children and desires them to be cl... Read more

2014-02-04T19:09:00+00:00

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Medan, Indonesia, Feb 4, 2014 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Following a Feb. 1 volcanic eruption on the Indonesian island Sumatra, the local Church has been providing shelter and assistance to those affected by the tragedy. Mount Sinabung's sudde... Read more

2014-02-04T13:06:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Feb 4, 2014 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his first message for the Lenten season, Pope Francis focuses on the poverty of Christ in becoming man, emphasizing that it is our duty to give the same humble witness in our care for the poor. ... Read more

2014-02-04T11:19:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 4, 2014 at 11:19 am   By

Sterling, Colo., Feb 4, 2014 / 04:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic grade school on Colorado's eastern plains is working to adopt a classical curriculum, in the hopes of revitalizing the school community and providing a well-rounded formation for ... Read more

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