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Bishop William Byrne of the Diocese of Springfield, Massachusetts, gives the keynote address at the 2024 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., Feb. 8, 2024. / Credit: EWTN Washington D.C., Feb 8, 2024 / 17:45 pm (CNA). Speakers at this year’s National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., highlighted the joy and sacrifice of…

Archbishop Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva of Buenos Aires, Argentina. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ACI Prensa ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 8, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA). On Sunday, Feb. 11, Pope Francis will raise to the altars the woman who will become Argentina’s first female saint, Mama Antula — also known as María Antonia of St. Joseph…

null / Credit: Bill Perry/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 8, 2024 / 17:10 pm (CNA). A religious community of 14 Discalced Carmelite nuns has moved from a busy street in Buffalo, New York, where their order has lived for more than a century, to the Diocese of St. Augustine, Florida, in pursuit of “silence and solitude.”…

null / Credit: Robert Kneschke/Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 8, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA). In a Feb. 7 ruling, the Constitutional Court of Ecuador decriminalized euthanasia in response to the lawsuit filed by Paola Roldán, a woman who suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), an incurable degenerative disease. “The Constitutional Court has put itself…