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Pope Francis prays in front of the tomb of St. Mark the Evangelist inside St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice on April 28, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Apr 28, 2024 / 09:35 am (CNA). Pope Francis had a full slate of events Sunday during his day trip to Venice, a trip that tied…

Pope Francis waves while traveling by boat in Venice, Italy, for a meeting with young people at the Basilica della Madonna della Salute on April 28, 2024. Earlier in the day he met with inmates at a women’s prison. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Apr 28, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis opened…

Prayer house at San Simeone, Italy, September 2012. / Credit: Courtesy of Ricostruttori nella preghiera Rome, Italy, Apr 28, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Across Italy there are houses of prayer run by the Ricostruttori (Reconstructors) community, a Catholic movement dedicated to people who are far from the Church but attracted to spirituality, particularly Eastern…

Members of the Provincial Episcopal Assembly of Bukavu (ASSEPB). / Credit: Radio Moto ACI Africa, Apr 28, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Catholic bishops of the Ecclesiastical Province of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have denounced the insecurity and violence in their dioceses. In their collective statement issued Sunday, April 14, the…

Father Leo Riley, age 68, continued to serve as a priest for years after a 2020 sexual abuse lawsuit was filed against him and the Diocese of Venice in Florida. / Credit: Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office CNA Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 19:18 pm (CNA). A Florida priest who was recently arrested on sex abuse…

Pope Francis meets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her 6-year-old daughter on Jan. 10, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Apr 27, 2024 / 12:30 pm (CNA). Pope Francis will attend the G7 summit in June to speak about the ethics of artificial intelligence, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced Friday. The Group…