2013-10-14T15:26:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 14, 2013 at 3:26 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Oct 14, 2013 / 09:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily homily Pope Francis examined Christ's interaction with the pharisees in the day's Gospel reading, stressing that pious works without love are empty. During the Oct. 10 liturg... Read more

2013-10-14T13:01:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Oct 14, 2013 / 07:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A new documentary produced by the Knights of Columbus traces the background of Pope Francis, offering insight into his life and thought through the words of those who knew him best. “This d... Read more

2013-10-14T12:15:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 14, 2013 / 06:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid recent violence against Christians in Pakistan, a leading bishop says that the attacks are deeply rooted in the political situation of the country and how it relates to both the West and surr... Read more

2013-10-14T03:36:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 13, 2013 / 09:36 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- During his Sunday Angelus remarks in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis thanked God for the 522 priest, religious and lay martyrs who were newly beatified in Spain. “We praise the Lord... Read more

2013-10-13T22:05:00+00:00

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London, England, Oct 13, 2013 / 04:05 pm (CNA).- The new film “Faith of Our Fathers” examines the Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation, whose fortitude is a reminder that persecution strengthens the Church, a presenter of the film ha... Read more

2013-10-13T19:48:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 13, 2013 / 01:48 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Sunday preached about the importance of gratitude and thankfulness for the Christian community and for family life. “If we can realize that everything is God’s gift, ... Read more

2013-10-13T17:23:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 13, 2013 / 11:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Sunday entrusted the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and to her maternal care before the image of Our Lady of Fatima, asking Mary’s help to “revive and grow faith... Read more

2013-10-13T13:03:00+00:00

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Rome, Italy, Oct 13, 2013 / 07:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Ten years after the canonization of Saint Daniel Comboni, the head of the Comboni Missionary Sisters has exhorted the congregation’s members to deepen their focus on Christ as they pursue the... Read more

2013-10-12T22:07:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 12, 2013 at 10:07 pm   By

Melbourne, Australia, Oct 12, 2013 / 04:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic doctor in Australia could face suspension or the loss of his license for refusing to refer a couple who sought the sex-based abortion of their unborn daughter. “I refus... Read more

2013-10-12T19:29:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 12, 2013 at 7:29 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 12, 2013 / 01:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis led a Marian prayer vigil Saturday, stressing that the Virgin Mary leads Christians to the mercy of God who can untie “all knotted hearts.” Each one of us has “kno... Read more

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