Norwich: Catholic cathedral added to heritage ‘at risk’ register

Nov 18, 2024 17:09

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Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich

the Vatican’s recognitio elevates them to the status of “liturgical expressions,”

Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations

Francis reflects on contemporary global conflicts, including the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Blessed Carlo Acutis is set to be canonized in 2025, making him the first saint born in the digital era

Mass was held in the Vatican Basilica on the morning of Sunday, November 17

The Holy Father reminded those present that the Catholic Church was commemorating the World Day of the Poor

Jubilee 2025•Pope Francis•Rome

Pope Francis Urges Rome Diocese to Combat Housing Crisis Ahead of Jubilee Year

The Pope provides that all the saints, blessed and servants of God of each diocese be remembered on a single day starting in 2025

Nov 16, 2024 08:40

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Causes of Saints•Pope Francis

Letter of the Holy Father for the remembrance in the particular Churches of their own Saints, Blesseds, Venerables and Servants of God

The Pope provides that all the saints, blessed and servants of God of each diocese be remembered on a single day starting in 2025

Nov 16, 2024 08:36

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Local Church

French Bishops Announce Guidelines for Confessors to Address Abuse Prevention and Pastoral Care

The forthcoming directives aim to enhance the practice of confession while safeguarding the integrity of the sacrament and the wellbeing of penitents, particularly the vulnerable.

Nov 16, 2024 08:33

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Pro Life

Exposé Reveals Troubling Intersection Between Abortion Practices and Satanic Rituals in the U.S.

The report also revisits chilling testimonies from past investigations, including those into Krishna Rajanna, a former abortion provider in Kansas. Rajanna’s clinic was described as unsanitary and unregulated, with horrifying allegations of cannibalism surfacing during an investigation by Kansas City detective William Howard.

Nov 15, 2024 08:28

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Local Church

Liturgical Dispute Sparks Ongoing Tensions in India’s Largest Syro-Malabar Archdiocese

Amid the unrest, the ordination of eight deacons on November 4 at the Sacred Heart Minor Seminary in Thrikkakara became a focal point of tension. The candidates were required to sign affidavits pledging adherence to the uniform liturgical guidelines—an act that many clergy and laity saw as coercive.

Nov 15, 2024 08:22

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Pope Leo XIV Named Treccani’s Person of the Year: A Pontificate of Subtle Strength and Measured Influence

By exercising quiet leadership, prioritizing pastoral care, and resisting the pressures to adopt extremes, he has positioned the Catholic Church as a thoughtful actor in global discussions on justice, peace, and human dignity

Putin bombs Ukraine on Christmas Day and Pope Leo XIV responds with humanitarian aid: photos of what he sent

Even before Christmas Eve, Pope Leo XIV had authorized financial assistance to several countries through the Apostolic Almonry and the Vatican’s diplomatic network, the nunciatures

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Norwich: Catholic cathedral added to heritage ‘at risk’ register

Vatican approves “Mayan Mass”: it does not change the content of the Mass, but the way of expressing it

Vatican urges UN to continue support for Palestinian refugee agency condemned by Israel

Pope Francis sparks debate with call to investigate Gaza genocide allegations

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

Pope’s meditation on anguish and hope: two realities that fight in our hearts

What will pass and what will remain in life: a brief reflection of Pope Francis from the Gospel

Pope Francis Urges Rome Diocese to Combat Housing Crisis Ahead of Jubilee Year

Letter of the Holy Father for the remembrance in the particular Churches of their own Saints, Blesseds, Venerables and Servants of God

French Bishops Announce Guidelines for Confessors to Address Abuse Prevention and Pastoral Care

Exposé Reveals Troubling Intersection Between Abortion Practices and Satanic Rituals in the U.S.

Liturgical Dispute Sparks Ongoing Tensions in India’s Largest Syro-Malabar Archdiocese