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null / Credit: Ulf Wittrock/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 11:43 am (CNA). Two lawsuits filed this month are accusing the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau and the Diocese of Jefferson City, both in Missouri, of covering up and enabling decades of sexual abuse against minors dating back to the 1960s through the 1990s. The…

​​Etsurō Sotoo is an enthusiastic advocate of the cause of canonization of Gaudí, known as “God’s architect.” / Credit: Public Domain CC-BY-SA-4.0 Wikimedia Commons Madrid, Spain, Sep 20, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is Etsurō Sotoo, born…

Credit: vesperstock/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Catholics in the U.S. don’t vote as a bloc, and this election cycle there has been considerable debate about whom Catholics should vote for. Even Pope Francis has weighed in, quipping that Americans in November must choose “the lesser evil” when deciding between Donald…

Haitians sit down to eat their meal at a Haitian restaurant in Springfield, Ohio, on Sept. 12, 2024. / Credit: ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 20, 2024 / 05:00 am (CNA). Ohio’s Catholic bishops are urging the faithful and all people of goodwill to treat Haitian migrants in Springfield with “respect and dignity”…

Fishing boats moored in Brixham harbor on March 2, 2016, in Devon, England. / Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images Brighton, England, Sep 20, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Catholic maritime charity Stella Maris is urging the U.K. government to take action to protect fishermen following a BBC program that shows cases of modern-day slavery on…