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Pope, in new book, talks about personal ‘lockdowns’ that changed his life

November 23, 2020

While the coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions have interrupted people’s lives and brought suffering on a global scale, every individual — including the pope — has or will experience traumatic interruptions in their lives, Pope Francis said in a new book. “Illness, the failure of a marriage or a business, some great disappointment or betrayal,” he

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McGivney beatification celebrated by local Knights of Columbus

October 28, 2020

The Knights of Columbus will be celebrating an important milestone in the history of the Catholic Church in North America on Oct. 31 when their founder, Father Michael McGivney, takes one step closer to sainthood. “It’s a gift for the Knights of Columbus that our founder and patron is honoured in this way,” said Vince

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Polish city unveils giant St. John Paul II mural in centenary year

October 22, 2020

A Polish city has unveiled a giant mural of St. John Paul II in honor of the birth centenary of the pope whose feast day is celebrated Oct. 22. City authorities in Stalowa Wola, southeastern Poland, commissioned the portrait, which is 30 feet wide and 100 feet high, to mark the anniversary year, which is being commemorated

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Beatification cause opened for Polish doctor known as ‘mother of lepers’

October 20, 2020

The beatification cause of a Polish missionary doctor known as the “mother of lepers” is now open. Bishop Damian Bryl inaugurated the diocesan phase of the cause of Wanda Błeńska at Poznań Cathedral, western Poland, Oct. 18, the feast of St. Luke, patron of doctors. Błeńska spent more than 40 years in Uganda caring for