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Catholic News - Pope
Franciscan monastery in Aleppo attacked; friars call for peace
On Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, the Franciscan complex of the Terra Santa College in Aleppo was hit by a strike.…
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Catholic News - Americas
Vatican suppresses Carmelite monastery following long-running controversy
The Reverend Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach of the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington, Texas. / Credit:…
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Catholic News - Pope
Scotland’s Pluscarden Abbey: the northernmost Benedictine monastery in the world
Pluscarden Abbey in Scotland where 15 Benedictine monks pray and welcome visitors. / Credit: Giles Conacher OSB/Pluscarden Abbey Edinburgh, Scotland,…
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Catholic News - Pope
Attack on Coptic monastery in South Africa takes lives of three monks
The Coptic Orthodox Church said Pope Tawadros II is aware of the attack that happened March 12, 2024, in the…
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Catholic News - General
After Benedict XVI’s death, Vatican monastery to be home to Benedictine nuns
Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in Vatican City State, where a group of Benedictine nuns from Argentina will take up residence in…
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Catholic News - Pope
Monk killed after kidnapping from Nigerian monastery eulogized as prayerful, easygoing
null / Credit: Emiliano Arruabarrena/Cathopic ACI Africa, Oct 25, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA). Tributes are pouring in for Brother…
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Catholic News - General
Monk shot, body thrown in river following kidnapping at Nigerian monastery
null / Credit: Cathopic ACI Africa, Oct 24, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA). A diocese in Nigeria announced that Brother…
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Oldest monastery in the West was built on the spot of St. Maurice’s martyrdom
Aerial view of Saint-Maurice Abbey in the Valais region of Switzerland, Sept. 20, 2023. / Credit: Cyril Néri Paris, France,…
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Israeli extremists attempt to storm Catholic church and monastery in northern Israel
Prayer gathering at Mar Elias Monastery (Stella Maris) in Haifa, Israel. / Courtesy of Wadie Abunassar Haifa, Israel, Jul 31,…
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Catholic News - Americas
Fort Worth Diocese releases photos allegedly showing drug use at Carmelite monastery
An Arlington, Texas, police car. / Credit: WFFA News 8 Dallas/Screen shot Washington D.C., Jun 8, 2023 / 16:32 pm…
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