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Pope Francis to Italian president: Italy faces ‘crucial choices for the life of the country’
Posted on 07/23/2022 14:00 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome, Italy, Jul 23, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis sent birthday greetings to Italian President Sergio Mattarella and thanked him for his dedicated service amid "not a few difficulties."
Pope Francis entrusts Canada trip to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Posted on 07/22/2022 18:45 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome, Italy, Jul 22, 2022 / 11:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis visited a Roman basilica on Friday to ask for the Virgin Mary's intercession and protection ahead of his week-long trip to Canada.
‘Astonished’ German leaders take issue with Holy See’s latest warning about the ‘Synodal Way’
Posted on 07/22/2022 16:42 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Newsroom, Jul 22, 2022 / 09:42 am (CNA).
The latest warning by the Holy See about the risk of a new schism from Germany arising from the “Synodal Way” has been sharply rejected and met with “astonishment” by its organizers, who in turn accused Rome of not acting like a synodal Church.
Pontifical Academy for Life board member: Church teaching on contraception has not changed
Posted on 07/21/2022 20:31 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Denver Newsroom, Jul 21, 2022 / 13:31 pm (CNA).
Dr. Mónica López Barahona, a member of the Board of Directors of the Pontifical Academy for Life and president of the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation in Spain, has clarified that the recent publication of a book by the academy hasn’t changed the bioethical magisterium of Church.
'The Catholic Church remembers Ukraine': Archbishop visits wounded soldiers
Posted on 07/21/2022 11:15 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome Newsroom, Jul 21, 2022 / 04:15 am (CNA).
Before visiting recently released prisoners of war in Ukraine, the resident of the Council of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe spoke about self-defense.
‘Transparency and trust and Christ’: New rector takes helm of North American College seminary
Posted on 07/20/2022 17:23 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome, Italy, Jul 20, 2022 / 10:23 am (CNA).
The new rector of the North American College in Rome (NAC) said he wants the seminary to have an atmosphere of transparency and trust, with Christ being at the center of everything students do.
English grandmother arrested for praying near abortion clinic wins religious freedom challenge
Posted on 07/20/2022 08:11 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Liverpool, England, Jul 20, 2022 / 01:11 am (CNA).
A 76-year-old English grandmother who was fined for praying near to an abortion clinic has successfully overturned her financial penalty, but human rights campaigners still fear that the initial fine represents “a worrying trend in law enforcement” regarding certain beliefs.
German ‘Synodal Way’ a ‘conscious statement against Catechism,’ says official
Posted on 07/19/2022 10:21 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Newsroom, Jul 19, 2022 / 03:21 am (CNA).
The German “Synodal Way” is aiming to change the Church’s teaching on homosexuality by proposing “a conscious statement against the current Catholic catechism," according to a leading protagonist of the controversial process.
Ukrainian Catholic bishops pray for victims of missile strike in Vinnytsia
Posted on 07/16/2022 14:30 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome Newsroom, Jul 16, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).
Ukrainian Catholic bishops gathered in prayer together for the victims of a Russian missile strike on the city of Vinnytsia, which killed at least 23 people and wounded more than 200.
Spain ombudsman 'concerned' that most doctors refuse to perform abortions
Posted on 07/15/2022 03:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Denver Newsroom, Jul 14, 2022 / 20:00 pm (CNA).
In a letter leaked to a Spanish newspaper July 12, Ángel Gabilondo said the situation “should be subject to assessment and analysis.”