Catholic News – General
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Vatican clarifies that writings of Maria Valtorta are ‘not of supernatural origin’
Maria Valtorta (1897–1961) was an Italian Catholic mystic who was bedridden for more than 30 years and claimed to have…
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Belmont Abbey College to launch student program in Washington, D.C.
Left: Abbot Placid Solari, chancellor of Belmont Abbey College, and Bishop Michael Martin, bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte, North…
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Vatican suppresses Miles Christi order in Argentina
San José de Luján formation house, Argentina. / Credit: Miles Christi Institute La Plata, Argentina, Mar 8, 2025 / 10:30…
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Christians in Gaza: ‘The ceasefire has made the situation even worse’
Group photo in front of the Church of the Sacred Family in Gaza during the visit of the Latin Patriarch…
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Nigerian diocese pays tribute to priest who was murdered on Ash Wednesday
Father Sylvester Okechukwu of the Diocese of Kafanchan in Nigeria was found murdered on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. /…
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Cardinal Chow in tears during prayer for Pope Francis at China’s Sheshan basilica
Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan, SJ, archbishop of Hong Kong, China / Daniel Ibáñez Rome Newsroom, Mar 4, 2025 / 11:55…
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Pope Francis had two episodes of ‘acute respiratory insufficiency,’ Vatican says
A balloon with an image of Pope Francis stands outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is hospitalized with…
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Pope thanks faithful for prayers, meets with Vatican officials at hospital
Left: Banners at Rome’s Gemelli University Hospital. Right: Pope Francis waves from a wheelchair, Feb. 13, 2025. / Credit: Daniel…
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A ‘father of Europe’ is one step closer to beatification
Alcide De Gasperi delivers a speech in Bologna, Italy, in 1951. / Credit: Democrazia Cristiana, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons…
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Vance leads prayer for Pope Francis at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
U.S. Vice President JD Vance waves to the crowd at the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 28, 2025,…
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