2013-11-06T18:02:00+00:00

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Rochester, N.Y., Nov 6, 2013 / 11:02 am (CNA/Europa Press).- Pope Francis today appointed Bishop Salvatore Matano, who had led the Diocese of Burlington since 2005, as Bishop of Rochester, succeeding Bishop Matthew Clark. “My first priority wi... Read more

2013-11-06T16:37:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 6, 2013 / 09:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The American Bible Society has released a new study guide on how to pray Lectio Divina with the hope that the manual’s readers will obtain a deeper appreciation for the Word of God. “... Read more

2013-11-06T16:14:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Nov 6, 2013 / 09:14 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At the direction of the Vatican's head for doctrine, the apostolic nuncio to the U.S. has written a letter stating that Catholics “are not permitted” to participate in meetings w... Read more

2013-11-06T12:58:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 6, 2013 / 05:58 am (CNA).- During his general audience today, Pope Francis reflected on the importance of participating in the Church’s spiritual goods in order to grow closer to God as a community in charity. “Charity i... Read more

2013-11-06T11:06:00+00:00

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Nona Bua Lamphu, Thailand, Nov 6, 2013 / 04:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A large group of Vietnamese Catholic youth living in Thailand recently participated in a faith encounter pilgrimage camp there, renewing their commitment to Christ. “The purpos... Read more

2013-11-06T09:11:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Nov 6, 2013 / 02:11 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Ten bishops are nominees to become the next president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at the group's general assembly to be held in Baltimore Nov. 11-14. The nominees come from ... Read more

2013-11-06T07:05:00+00:00

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Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 6, 2013 / 12:05 am (CNA).- The father of Boston Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino is “very proud” of both his son’s accomplishments at the World Series and of his charitable work. The Red Sox won the baseball... Read more

2013-11-05T23:52:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Nov 5, 2013 / 04:52 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A bill to prohibit workplace discrimination against homosexual and transgender persons poses serious threats to religious freedom and undermines the biological basis of gender, say its critics a... Read more

2013-11-05T23:06:00+00:00

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Damascus, Syria, Nov 5, 2013 / 04:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican's nunciature in Damascus was hit by a mortar round at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, damaging the building but neither killing nor injuring any persons. “Given the hour, there wa... Read more

2013-11-05T17:30:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 5, 2013 / 10:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his daily Mass Pope Francis said that at the essence of Christianity is an invitation to the Lord’s feast, emphasizing that we cannot be passive in front of the Lord’s call. &l... Read more

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