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Photographs and flowers are left outside the Russian Embassy in London on Feb. 16, 2024, following the news of the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. / Credit: DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 16, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). Russian leaders on Friday announced the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent…

Mexican presidential candidates Xóchitl Gálvez y Claudia Sheinbaum met separately with Pope Francis. / Crédit: Xóchitl Gálvez, Claudia Sheinbaum ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 16, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA). Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz and Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, who are running for president of Mexico in this year’s elections, met in private individual audiences with Pope Francis…

The United States 10th National Eucharistic Congress will be held July 17–21, 2024, in Indianapolis and is expected to draw 80,000 Catholics to Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indianapolis Colts. This is the first National Eucharistic Congress in 83 years. / Official logo CNA Staff, Feb 16, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Registration opened…

Greek Parliament Building in Athens, Greece. / Credit: Andrey Starostin/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 16, 2024 / 15:00 pm (CNA). Greece this week legalized same-sex marriage at the national level, becoming the first officially Orthodox Christian country to do so.  Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on social media on Thursday that the measure had passed…

“He Leadeth Me” Hallow Pray40 Challenge. / Credit: Hallow CNA Staff, Feb 16, 2024 / 13:20 pm (CNA). The Catholic prayer app Hallow has made history becoming the first religious app to reach the No. 1 spot on Apple’s app store.  Hallow reached the top spot on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, which was the same…