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Catholic News - General
Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant Church reopens in the Holy Land, new altar dedicated
The Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition cover the altar, just dedicated by the cardinal. The covering of the…
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Catholic News - Pope
Pope tells altar servers Jesus is with them in ‘that act of love which is the Eucharist’
Pope Francis greets tens of thousands of altar servers packed in St. Peter’s Square for a special audience on July…
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Catholic News - Pope
As new altar is consecrated at destroyed Iraq church, former parishioner recalls ‘wonderful days’
Chaldean Patriarch Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako presides over the dedication ceremony of the altar of the Church of Our Lady…
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Catholic News - General
Altar vandalized, sacred vessels stolen from Sacred Heart Basilica in France
Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Rouen, France. / Credit: Archdiocese of Rouen ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 17, 2023 /…
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‘He hid under the altar’: Tanzanian bishop describes effects of violent storm on church
A section of the priests’ house at St. John Paul II Rwamishenye Church in the Diocese of Bukoba in Tanzania…
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Catholic News - General
Penitential rite held after naked man stands on St. Peter’s Basilica’s main altar
Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, presides over a penitential rite on June 3, 2023, two days after…
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Catholic News - Americas
Another act of vandalism: Nebraska Catholic church’s altar flipped over, statue destroyed
St. Paulinus Catholic Church was vandalized sometime between Friday night and Saturday morning prior to Palm Sunday liturgy 2023. /…
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Catholic News - Pope
Arkansas monastery’s altar desecrated with sledgehammer, 1,500-year-old relics stolen
Subiaco Abbey, in Subiaco, Arkansas, had its altar smashed with a hammer, and relics inside the altar stolen on Jan.…
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