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Pope Francis meets with members of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican Grants "nihil obstat" to Our Lady of Mercy Shrine in France

Aug 31, 2024

On Aug. 22, the Holy See issued a “nihil obstat” (no objection) to the miraculous visions and physical healing of French woman Estelle Faguette.

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Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty. Credit: ACI Africa

Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria Encourages Steadfast Faith, Hope amid Persecution and Economic Hardships

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Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC). Credit: GCBC

“Engage responsibly in the electoral process”: Catholics in Ghana Told ahead of December 7 Polls

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A Cross, Other Elements on Ivorian Cardinal-Designate’s Coat of Arms and Motto Explained

Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda Hourgo of the Catholic Diocese of Yagoua in Cameroon. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Yagoua

Catholic Bishop in Cameroon Calls on Christians to be Builders of Peace, Work for Harmony During Advent

Catholic Justice and Peace Official in Nigeria Urges Church Leaders to Speak out against Poor Leadership

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Advent 2024: Four Catholic Resources to Help You Grow in Your Faith

Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media.

A Path Towards Unity: Pope Francis Proposes Joint Catholic-Orthodox Celebration of Nicaea Anniversary

Coat of arms for Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo. Credit: Archdiocese of Abidjan

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Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC). Credit: GCBC

“Engage responsibly in the electoral process”: Catholics in Ghana Told ahead of December 7 Polls

Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty. Credit: ACI Africa

Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria Encourages Steadfast Faith, Hope amid Persecution and Economic Hardships

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Sunday Angelus address on the first Sunday of Advent, Dec. 1, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

"Raise your heads," Pope Francis Tells Faithful in First Advent Message amid Multiple Conflicts

Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda Hourgo of the Catholic Diocese of Yagoua in Cameroon. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Yagoua

Catholic Bishop in Cameroon Calls on Christians to be Builders of Peace, Work for Harmony During Advent

Soren and Ever Johnson run Trinity House + Cafe and Trinity House Communications in Leesburg, Virginia, and shared with CNA how their mutual love of St. John Paul II led them to open Trinity House and dedicate their lives to full-time ministry. / Credit: Migi Fabara

John Paul II-inspired Cafe Celebrates 10 years of "bringing riches of the faith" to Public Square

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Daughters of St. Paul Christmas Concerts in the U.S. Aim to Remind Audience of the "closeness to God"

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