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Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta on May 1, 2020, the feast of St. Joseph the Worker. / Credit: Vatican Media Madrid, Spain, Sep 20, 2024 / 13:35 pm (CNA). Pope Francis has called on cardinals to work to achieve the goal of “zero deficit” in the economy of…

Bishop Kevin Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana. / Credit: Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 14:10 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, released guidelines on Sept.12 affirming that diocesan schools and institutes must practice the Church’s teaching on sexuality and gender while being compassionate toward those struggling with…

null / Credit: Ulf Wittrock/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 11:43 am (CNA). Two lawsuits filed this month are accusing the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau and the Diocese of Jefferson City, both in Missouri, of covering up and enabling decades of sexual abuse against minors dating back to the 1960s through the 1990s. The…

​​Etsurō Sotoo is an enthusiastic advocate of the cause of canonization of Gaudí, known as “God’s architect.” / Credit: Public Domain CC-BY-SA-4.0 Wikimedia Commons Madrid, Spain, Sep 20, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is Etsurō Sotoo, born…