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admincco2February 18, 2022
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Pope prays for victims of Spanish fishing boat accident

Pope Francis has expressed sorrow and closeness to all those affected by the sinking of a Spanish fishing trawler off…
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admincco2February 17, 2022
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“A psychologically immature person is not prepared for the priesthood nor marriage”

Some days ago, the synodal process of Catholics in Germany called for an end of the celibacy requirement for priests.…
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admincco2February 17, 2022
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Oldest Italian cardinal dies at 95

Italian cardinal Luigi De Magistris has died at 95 years old. He was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in…
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admincco2February 17, 2022
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Pope Francis gives personal reflection on 52 years of priesthood

Pope Francis on Thursday offered a long reflection on his more than 52 years of priesthood, giving advice to other…
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admincco2February 17, 2022
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Pope Francis asks for courage to face mistakes that cause scandal

At his General Audience, Pope Francis remembered the life of the 36-year-old priest Richard Masivi. He was from the Democratic…
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admincco2February 17, 2022
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Pope calls priests to draw near to God, bishop, priests, and people

Pope Francis addresses the International Theological Symposium on the Priesthood, inviting priests to be close to God, their Bishop, their…
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admincco2February 16, 2022
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Pope Francis accepts retirement of LA auxiliary bishop who served with ‘zeal, dedication, and love’

Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of 75-year-old Los Angeles auxiliary Bishop Edward William Clark. Archbishop José H. Gómez of Los…
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admincco2February 16, 2022
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Vatican unveils theme for 2nd World Day for Grandparents and Elderly

The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis has chosen a theme for the second World Day for Grandparents and…
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admincco2February 16, 2022
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Pope Francis seeks ‘healthy decentralization’ with new changes to canon law

Pope Francis unveiled new changes to Church law in an apostolic letter published Tuesday, saying that he was seeking to…
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admincco2February 16, 2022
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Card. Marc Ouellet on the Vatican’s upcoming symposium about the priesthood

Card. Marc Ouellet has organized a symposium on the priesthood, which will begin on Feb. 17 at the Vatican. The…
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