Catholic News – Americas
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Two arms of Brazilian bishops’ conference: Throw the book against alleged coup plotters
Former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro and 35 other people, including a Catholic priest, were charged by the country's Federal Police…
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Florida woman convicted in conspiracy targeting pro-life pregnancy resource centers
Vandalism at a Heartbeat of Miami pregnancy center in Hialeah, Florida, July 3, 2022. / Credit: Heartbeat of Miami CNA…
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Biden to meet with Pope Francis in January to discuss ‘peace’
Pope Francis meets with U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, June 14, 2024, after a session at the G7 summit,…
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U.S. bishops designate National Shrine as Jubilee 2025 pilgrimage site
The U.S. bishops designated the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., as a special…
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Trump’s HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reassures pro-life senators with policy plans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives for meetings at…
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Pope Francis pens essay on humor: ‘Irony is a medicine’
Pope Francis laughs with some religious sisters at his general audience in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on Aug. 30,…
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‘A Christmas Carol’ audio drama for Advent climbs the podcast charts
The cover image for the podcast “A Christmas Carol: An Audio Advent Calendar,” produced by The Merry Beggars. / Credit:…
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Texas sues New York abortionist for mailing abortion pills
null / Credit: Ivanko80/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2024 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a…
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Lee Edwards, Catholic historian of American conservatism, dies at 92
Lee Edwares received the VOC Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom, at the opening of the Victims of Communism Museum, June 2022.…
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5,000 murders in Haiti this year: Bishops decry ‘dehumanizing violence’
The bishops of Haiti denounced the “dehumanizing violence” that has plagued the country since the beginning of 2024 and are…
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