General absolution still permissible during pandemic
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General absolution still permissible during pandemic

VATICAN (CNS): Offering general absolution to the faithful without having them personally confess their sins…

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Macau’s Catholics campaign to collect rare blood type
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Macau’s Catholics campaign to collect rare blood type

MACAU (UCAN): The Rotary Club of Macau, consisting of eight clubs, joined hands with the…

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Tanzanian president dead, face up to Covid-19 archbishop tells authorities
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Tanzanian president dead, face up to Covid-19 archbishop tells authorities

UPDATE: NAIROBI and DAR ES SALAAM (CNS): Tanzanian president, John Magufuli, died of heart-related complications…

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Concerns as Covid-19 cases rise in Iraq ahead of pope’s visit
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Concerns as Covid-19 cases rise in Iraq ahead of pope’s visit

VATICAN (CNS): A week before Pope Francis was scheduled to arrive for his March 5…

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Holy Land Franciscans offer online Lenten Way of the Cross
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Holy Land Franciscans offer online Lenten Way of the Cross

JERUSALEM (CNS): For a second year in a row, the Franciscan Custody of the Holy…

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