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A Palestinian family walks past buildings destroyed in previous Israeli strikes in Gaza City on March 25, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. / Credit: AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 25, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is asking the American faithful…

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, gives the final blessing with the relic of the holy cross at the end of the Palm Sunday procession from Bethphage to Jerusalem on March 24, 2024. / Credit: Marinella Bandini Jerusalem, Mar 25, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). On Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, Christians participated in…

Plymouth Bishop-elect Christopher Whitehead’s planned installation was cancelled in February. / Credit: © Mazur/cbcew.org.uk|Flickr|CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED CNA Staff, Mar 25, 2024 / 15:00 pm (CNA). A diocese in England has announced that it will undertake “no canonical action” against a priest whose installation as bishop of Plymouth was canceled without explanation earlier this year….

The Annunciation by Fra Angelico (public domain) via Wikimedia Commons. / null ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 25, 2024 / 13:30 pm (CNA). Every March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord is celebrated in the Catholic Church, but this year Holy Week supersedes that observance. The Annunciation of the Lord commemorates the archangel…