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null / Credit: PeopleImages.com/Yuri A/Shutterstock Madrid, Spain, Dec 2, 2024 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The Catholic Charismatic Renewal in Spain has accepted “with filial obedience” the recent doctrinal note by the country’s bishops on practices of “intergenerational healing” that are not in accord with the magisterium and tradition of the Catholic Church. In a statement…
Children welcome the custos of the Holy Land, Father Francesco Patton, upon his entrance into Bethlehem on Nov. 30, 2024, for the beginning of Advent. The custos’ entry was festive, but at the same time, it was impossible to ignore the echoes of war. The children were holding signs with messages of peace and solidarity…
Christmas tree and Nativity scene in Faraya’s Public Square, a town in the Keserwan District of Mount Lebanon, in November 2024. / Credit: Municipality of Faraya ACI MENA, Dec 2, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). A gun was placed near a Nativity scene on Nov. 23 in the town of Faraya in the Keserwan District…
null / Credit: Katya Moon/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 2, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Several Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to clarify that the terms “male,” “female,” and “sex,” among others, refer to the biological distinctions between men and women when those words are used in laws. The Defining Male and Female Act of 2024,…
Team Saint Paul schedules frequent adoration for soldiers at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. / Credit: Team Saint Paul CNA Staff, Dec 2, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Regina Fontana was in an airport on her way home from a pilgrimage to Italy when she realized she wanted to leave her job and pursue a calling from…
As they have for many years, members of St. Vincent de Paul, known as Vincentians, served housands of people on Thanksgiving day around the country. / Credit: D Sharon Pruitt / Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) CNA Newsroom, Nov 29, 2024 / 12:50 pm (CNA). While millions of Americans were traveling or cooking or getting ready to…
Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals from across the world at a consistory in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 30, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 1, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA). Five Italians have been chosen by Pope Francis to become cardinals at the Dec. 7 consistory, four of whom are under…
Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Sunday Angelus address on the first Sunday of Advent, Dec. 1, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Dec 1, 2024 / 08:25 am (CNA). Pope Francis welcomed the recent Lebanon-Israel ceasefire while urging the faithful to “stand erect and raise your heads”…
The Daughters of St. Paul during their annual Christmas concert. / Courtesy of The Daughters of St. Paul CNA Staff, Dec 1, 2024 / 07:30 am (CNA). A group of religious sisters are getting ready to hit the road for their annual Christmas concert. The Daughters of St. Paul Choir announced the dates for their…
Fr. Francis Browne / The Titanic / Credit: The Fr. Browne Collection CNA Staff, Dec 1, 2024 / 06:43 am (CNA). More than a century after it sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, the Titanic remains the most studied and discussed ship in history. Even the biggest Titanic buffs, however, may be unaware…
