The Papal Foundation Awards $800,000 in Scholarships to 110 Priests, Brothers, Sisters, and Lay Faithful

Dec 13, 2024 13:52

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has awarded $800,000 in scholarships to 110 Priests, Brothers, Sisters, and Lay faithful Photo: ACI Prensa

the community comprises eight sisters with Down syndrome and two "able-bodied" sisters.

was personally handed over to the Pope on December 4th in Vatican City.

One of his most recent works is a statue of Saint Augustine

reflects a profound commitment to both spiritual growth and social development in the heart of Africa

commemorated its centennial on November 21 with a jubilant Mass and the ordination of 40 deacons

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Tanzania to Establish Sanctuary Honoring Ukerewe Martyrs: A Vision of Unity and Renewal

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Over 100 Unpublished Homilies by Benedict XVI to Be Released in 2025

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Blessed Carlo Acutis will be at WYD in Seoul: relics arrive in the Korean capital

The Archdiocese of Seoul expressed immense joy at the arrival of the relics, referring to Blessed Carlo Acutis as the symbolic «first pilgrim» of WYD 2027. In a press statement, they emphasized his enduring message of using faith to guide modern technology and lifestyles, noting that his story has resonated deeply with young people worldwide.

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Knights of Columbus Surpass $100 Million in Support for Religious Vocations

This funding, provided through the organization’s Refund Support Vocations Program (RSVP), supports seminarians, postulants, and novices globally as they prepare to dedicate their lives to the Church.

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