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null / Diego Cervo/Shutterstock. Rome Newsroom, Feb 3, 2024 / 09:21 am (CNA). The Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) released a note on Saturday on discerning the validity of the sacraments. The new document signed by Pope Francis and DDF Prefect Cardinal Victor Fernández is titled “Gestis Verbisque,” or “Deeds and Words.” Fernández…
José María Méndez of Seville, Spain, will go from painter to Trappist monk, at 53 years old, thanks to the movie “Libres.” / Credit: José María Méndez ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 3, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA). After lying dormant for decades, the seed of a calling to monastic life has sprung to life in…
Notre-Dame de Paris. / barnyz via flickr CC BY ND 2.0. CNA Staff, Feb 3, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). LEGO has announced a new architecture set for 2024: Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral. The nearly 4,400-piece set is ready to hit shelves on June 1 and will be priced at $229.99. The iconic landmark will…
Tammy Peterson speaks with Colm Flynn on “EWTN News in Depth” on Feb. 2, 2024. / Credit: “EWTN News in Depth” CNA Staff, Feb 3, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Tammy Peterson — wife of psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson — plans to enter the Catholic Church this Easter. In an interview with “EWTN…
The blessing of throats for St. Blaise’s feast day. / Credit: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 3, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). Every year on Feb. 3, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Blaise. Since he is the patron saint of those who suffer from throat…
A bronze sculpture of St. Josephine Bakhita, patron of trafficking victims. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 2, 2024 / 17:15 pm (CNA). “Journeying in Dignity: Listen, Dream, Act” is the theme of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking to be held on Feb. 8, a date established by…
null / Credit: Father Vytautas Markünas, SDB / Cathopic Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 2, 2024 / 17:45 pm (CNA). Bishop Oscar Solis of the Diocese of Salt Lake City is urging lawmakers to protect the seal of confession when considering legislation that would change sex abuse reporting laws when the reporter is a member of…
Bishop Mario Eduardo Dorsonville, 1960-2024, officiating at the wedding of Steve and Courteney Simchak in 2019. / Credit: Photo by Jaclyn Lippelmann Photography, courtesy of Steve and Courteney Simchak Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 2, 2024 / 18:15 pm (CNA). After serving the Church for nearly four decades, Bishop Mario Eduardo Dorsonville passed away unexpectedly on…
Joseph Cardinal Zen is bishop emeritus of Hong Kong. / Credit: The World Over with Raymond Arroyo CNA Staff, Feb 2, 2024 / 16:22 pm (CNA). In an interview on “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” that aired Feb. 1, Cardinal Joseph Zen presented his new book, “Cardinal Zen’s Lenten Reflections” and addressed recent controversial…
Christopher Wray at his confirmation hearing on July 12, 2017. / Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 2, 2024 / 15:00 pm (CNA). More than a dozen senators are demanding that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) come clean about its efforts to surveil traditionalist Catholics, with the lawmakers accusing the agency of…
