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The procession in Zahle, Lebanon, for the feast of Corpus Christi, May 30, 2024. / Credit: Marwan Semaan Zahle, Lebanon, May 31, 2024 / 19:12 pm (CNA). Thousands of Christians flocked to Zahle, Lebanon, on Thursday, May 30, a city nicknamed “The City of 52 Churches,” to celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi.  This year’s…

Catholics attend Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral, the seat of the Archdiocese of Lahore, on Aug. 20, 2023, four days after mob attacked several Pakistani churches over blasphemy allegations. More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches were vandalized when hundreds rampaged through a Christian neighbourhood in Jaranwala in Punjab province on Aug. 16. /…

Frances Hui is policy and advocacy coordinator for the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot CNA Staff, May 31, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Fourteen pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong have been convicted of subversion while billionaire Catholic convert Jimmy Lai, 76, remains imprisoned and on trial on similar…

Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, speaks at Philadelphia’s Eucharistic Congress on Sept. 30, 2023.  / Credit: Sarah Webb/Archdiocese of Philadelphia CNA Staff, May 31, 2024 / 14:20 pm (CNA). In a recent letter to Congress, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) decried federal abortion funding and the commodification of human beings…

null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 31, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). An adult who helps an underage girl get a surgical or chemical abortion in Tennessee will be liable to criminal prosecution and a civil lawsuit for wrongful death starting July 1 if a new law enacted this week takes effect. The new…