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Barricades are set up at a military checkpoint on the Tongil bridge, the road leading to North Korea’s Kaesong city, in the border city of Paju on Oct. 9, 2024. North Korea’s army said on Oct. 9 it was moving to “permanently shut off and block the southern border” with Seoul and had informed the…
Al-Rusul School in Jounieh, Lebanon. / Credit: Noel Al Haber ACI MENA, Oct 14, 2024 / 14:20 pm (CNA). War and widespread displacement, compounded by an economic crisis, have pushed Lebanon’s education system to the verge of collapse. Approximately half of Lebanon’s public schools have been converted into shelters for people displaced by war there,…
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi (left) arrives at the Vatican for Synod on Synodality meetings on Oct. 10, 2024. The Vatican announced on Monday, Oct. 14, that the cardinal returned to Moscow to meet with Russian authorities as part of the peace mission entrusted to him by Pope Francis. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 14,…
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an event at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Sept. 20, 2024, in Atlanta. / Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 14, 2024 / 10:47 am (CNA). With Election Day less than a month away, former president Donald Trump is running campaign advertisements…
Pluscarden Abbey in Scotland where 15 Benedictine monks pray and welcome visitors. / Credit: Giles Conacher OSB/Pluscarden Abbey Edinburgh, Scotland, Oct 14, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). In northeast Scotland, six miles southwest of Elgin in Moray, stands Pluscarden Abbey, the northernmost Benedictine abbey in the world. Within its medieval walls, a community of some…
Pope Francis addresses the faithful during the Angelus address in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 13, 2024 / 11:12 am (CNA). Happiness is not found in material things, but in God himself who shows us the joy found in making our lives a…
Father John Nepil of the Archdiocese of Denver celebrates Mass on top of Wetterhorn Peak in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Father John Nepil Denver, Colo., Oct 13, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). The state of Colorado is home to 54 “14ers” — mountain peaks that are at least…
Dallas Jenkins, creator, writer, and director of “The Chosen,” at ChosenCon 2024 in Orlando, Florida. / Credit: EWTN News screenshot/Francesca Pollio Fenton/CNA CNA Staff, Oct 13, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). When fans of the hit series “The Chosen” gathered at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Florida, for the second annual “ChosenCon” in…
Pope Francis prays with members of the Synod on Synodality during one of its meetings in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on the morning of Oct. 12, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Oct 12, 2024 / 12:30 pm (CNA). Prayer groups are sponsoring an online platform through which you can “adopt” a Synod…
Pope Francis celebrated Mass on the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, June 29, 2023, where he also blessed the pallia for new archbishops. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 12, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA). The Vatican on Saturday published the schedule for Pope Francis’ consistory to create new cardinals, stating that the…
