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Pope Francis made his remarks on synodality during an annual meeting for moderators of international associations of the faithful, ecclesial movements, and new communities, organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life on June 13, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Jun 13, 2024 / 11:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis said Thursday a…

Flags of (LtoR) Germany, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Great Britain, USA, and Europe are displayed for a G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting at the City Hall in Muenster, western Germany on November 3, 2022. / Credit: WOLFGANG RATTAY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Rome Newsroom, Jun 13, 2024 / 09:11 am (CNA). Pope Francis will hold bilateral meetings…

Statue of St. Peter in front of St. Peter’s Basilica. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Jun 13, 2024 / 09:42 am (CNA). The Vatican published a 130-page study on papal primacy on Thursday containing suggestions from Orthodox and Protestant Christian communities for how the role of the Bishop of Rome might look in a…

In five Catholic churches in the heart of Panama City, visitors can find kiosks that not only provide information about each church but also offer the benefit of a virtual tour guide. / Credit: Churches of Old Panama City ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 13, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). In the oldest section of Panama…

null / Credit: Sarah Marchant/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jun 13, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). In an era of increasing environmental consciousness, the practice of “green burials” is growing in popularity — including at numerous Catholic cemeteries throughout the United States.  The funeral and burial economies in the United States — commonly grouped together as the…