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Pope Francis appoints three new bishops to U.S. dioceses

February 12, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

L-R: Cincinnati Archbishop-elect Robert Casey, Sioux City Bishop-elect John Keehner, Norwich Bishop-elect Richard Reidy. / Credits: Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Diocese of Sioux City, Diocese of Worcester. CNA Staff, Feb 12, 2025 / 13:45 pm (CNA)... [...] --- L-R: Cincinnati Archbishop-elect Robert Casey, [...]

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Pope Francis replaces Archbishop Schnurr in Cincinnati, makes two other appointments

February 12, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

In one of three episcopal appointments in the United States announced on Feb. 12, Pope Francis has appointed a successor to Archbishop Dennis Schnurr of Cincinnati, who has had a checkered tenure, and has been battling cancer since last [...]

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U.S. bishops ask Pope Francis for prayers to build better immigration system

February 12, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: USCCB video CNA Staff, Feb 11, 2025 / 18:44 pm (CNA). The president of the U.S. bishops’ confer... [...]

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Paris Grand Mosque rector proposes to Pope Francis a meeting between Muslims and Christians

February 11, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

Pope Francis greets Chems-eddine Hafiz, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, on Feb. 10, 2025. / Credit: Courtesy of the Grand Mosque of Paris Vatican City, Feb 11, 2025 / 13:35 pm (CNA). The rector of the Grand Mosque of [...]

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Pope Francis to Paris AI Action Summit: ‘Love is worth more than intelligence’

February 11, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit takes place at the Grand Palais in Paris on Feb. 10–11, 2025. / Credit: LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Feb 11, 2025 / 10:05 am (CNA). Pope Francis in his message to leaders [...]

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Pope Francis appoints Tucson Bishop Weisenburger as new archbishop of Detroit

February 11, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Pope Francis on Feb. 11, 2025, named Bishop Edward Weisenburger of Tucson, Arizona, as the new archbishop of Detroit. / Credit: Archdiocese of Detroit CNA Staff, Feb 11, 2025 / 11:05 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed Tucson Bishop Edw... [...]

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Pope Francis chastises Trump administration for mass deportation plan

February 11, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

Faced with United States President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan, Pope Francis has published a letter chastising the policy and calling faithful and politicians alike to care for the poor and those whose dignity is threatened. --- ROME – Faced with [...]

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St. Teresa of Calcutta added to Church calendar as optional memorial

February 11, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Mother Teresa (left) smiles during Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Atlanta on June 12, 1996. / Credit: Doug Collier/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Feb 11, 2025 / 09:05 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 [...]

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Pope advocates for protection of indigenous rights, land

February 11, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Pope Francis sent a message to a United Nations gathering on Indigenous Peoples, stressing the need to preserve their cultural identity and protect the natural resources at the heart of their way of life. --- ROME – Pope Francis sent a [...]

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King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis at the Vatican

February 11, 2025 / 2 minutes of reading

Pope Francis greets His Royal Highness Prince Charles of Wales at the canonization of St. John Henry Newman at the Vatican on Oct. 13, 2019. / Credit: Vatican Media Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 10, 2025 / 17:20 pm (CNA). Buckingham Palace [...]

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