What does a bishop think sitting next to the pope? "My mother’s scolding 'sit up straight!'"
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India expels Spanish nun, 86, who treated poor people for five decades
- Aug 21, 2019
The Indian government has declined to renew the visa of an elderly Spanish nun who had ministered to the country’s poor people for five decades.
Investigation underway into cause for sainthood for martyrs of Burundi
- Aug 20, 2019
The grisly murders of missionary priests and a local priest, a lay volunteer and 40 seminarians in Burundi are the focus of a recently opened investigation into their sainthood cause.
Macau to host new seminary for Asian evangelization
- Aug 7, 2019
A new seminary to train priests for all of Asia will open in the Chinese territory of Macau in September.
Cause for beatification of British missionary in Zimbabwe opens Sept. 5
- Jul 29, 2019
The Vatican has allowed the bishops of Zimbabwe to open the sainthood cause of a British missionary murdered after he refused to abandon his ministry to people with Hansen’s disease during the country’s civil war.
All Catholics must be missionaries, pope says in message
- Jun 10, 2019
By virtue of their baptism, all Catholics are called to be missionaries, sharing the good news of salvation in Jesus by their actions and their words, Pope Francis said.
Pope prays for Spanish missionary murdered in Central African Republic
- May 22, 2019
Pope Francis led thousands of pilgrims in prayer for a Spanish missionary sister killed in Central African Republic.
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