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Catholic parish hosts ecumenical Ash Wednesday service in N Ireland
Belfast, Northern Ireland, Feb 27, 2020 / 04:59 pm (CNA).- While Northern Ireland has long faced religious disputes, an ecumenical...
Read moreInfant boy removed from ventilator after controversial ‘brain stem death’ ruling
London, England, Feb 26, 2020 / 04:46 pm (CNA).- Despite his parents’ protests that he showed “signs of life,” a...
Read moreSecretary of German bishops’ conference steps down
Bonn, Germany, Feb 26, 2020 / 10:00 am (CNA).- The secretary of the German bishops’ conference has announced that he...
Read moreWoman with Down syndrome aims to change UK abortion laws
London, England, Feb 25, 2020 / 02:20 pm (CNA).- A 24-year-old British woman with Down syndrome has launched a lawsuit...
Read moreBelgian PM condemns anti-Semitic floats in historic parade
Brussels, Belgium, Feb 24, 2020 / 11:30 am (CNA).- The Belgian Prime Minister, Sophie Wilmes, has condemned a traditional parade...
Read moreDioceses in northern Italy suspend Mass during coronavirus outbreak
Milan, Italy, Feb 24, 2020 / 06:54 am (CNA).- Several Catholic dioceses in northern Italy have suspended Mass and other...
Read moreL’Arche reports sexual misconduct by founder Jean Vanier
Paris, France, Feb 22, 2020 / 06:00 am (CNA).- L’Arche International published the results Saturday of an independent investigation detailing...
Read moreParts of Notre-Dame plaza, crypt expected to reopen this spring
Paris, France, Feb 21, 2020 / 04:01 pm (CNA).- French officials are hopeful that parts of the plaza of Notre-Dame...
Read moreArgentine clergy abuse victims in Rome, one year after Vatican summit
Rome, Italy, Feb 21, 2020 / 12:49 pm (CNA).- One year after the Vatican hosted a summit on the abuse...
Read moreDoctors, bishops oppose decriminalization of euthanasia in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal, Feb 20, 2020 / 06:29 pm (CNA).- Lawmakers in Portugal debated five pieces of legislation Thursday to decriminalize...
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