2013-11-21T22:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 21, 2013 at 10:04 pm   By

Chicago, Ill., Nov 21, 2013 / 03:04 pm (CNA).- As same-sex “marriage” becomes law in Illinois, the U.S. bishops’ head of marriage defense issues has lamented the “disgraceful” misuse of Pope Francis’ words to justify... Read more

2013-11-21T17:35:00+00:00

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Freiburg, Germany, Nov 21, 2013 / 10:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis accepted the resignation Nov. 21 of Bishop Rainer Klug, an auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, “upon having reached the age limit,” according to the... Read more

2013-11-21T15:23:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 21, 2013 / 08:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis spoke with Patriarchs of various Oriental Churches during a four day gathering in Rome, stating that it is their task to help foster unity in the Church, and to remember the pers... Read more

2013-11-21T11:09:00+00:00

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Mexico City, Mexico, Nov 21, 2013 / 04:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Prominent Church leaders from the Americas encouraged the faithful to consider the intersection of faith and culture, so as to respond to radical and fundamental changes in society. &quo... Read more

2013-11-21T09:02:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Nov 21, 2013 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The internet's largest search engine has created a digital map of two large catacombs in Rome, hoping to expose users to the historical sites' beauty and spark curiosity to learn more about... Read more

2013-11-21T07:06:00+00:00

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Scottsdale, Ariz., Nov 21, 2013 / 12:06 am (CNA).- After two public schools ended their affiliation with an evangelical-run Christmas toy drive for impoverished children, a lawyer with a group that supports religious liberty said such affiliation is in... Read more

2013-11-21T00:07:00+00:00

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Oklahoma City, Okla., Nov 20, 2013 / 05:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City says he feels privileged to have been named chairman of the board for Catholic Relief Services and was surprised when he was asked last week to tak... Read more

2013-11-20T23:41:00+00:00

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Accra, Ghana, Nov 20, 2013 / 04:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic bishops of Ghana called for “renewed zeal” to spread the Catholic faith, saying all Christians are called to participate in the New Evangelization. “Ghana has in r... Read more

2013-11-20T21:10:00+00:00

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Albuquerque, N.M., Nov 20, 2013 / 02:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Although a pro-life ballot measure in Albuquerque, N.M., did not gain enough votes to pass, pro-life activists say the initiative was able to educate citizens about the reality of late-term a... Read more

2013-11-20T18:51:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 20, 2013 at 6:51 pm   By

Vatican City, Nov 20, 2013 / 11:51 am (CNA).- Continuing his efforts to promote a “culture of encounter” with the disabled, Pope Francis again embraced a severely disfigured man after his Nov. 20 weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square.... Read more

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