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American seminarians to battle for the title in Rome soccer tournament
On: 5/25/2018, Hannah Brockhaus , In: World
Rome, Italy, May 25, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- For the first time in five years, seminarians and student priests from the North American College in Rome will hit the soccer field to battle it out for the winning title in the city’s holiest tournament ...

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American seminarians to battle for the title in Rome soccer tournament
On: 5/25/2018, Hannah Brockhaus , In: World
Rome, Italy, May 25, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- For the first time in five years, seminarians and student priests from the North American College in Rome will hit the soccer field to battle it out for the winning title in the city’s holiest tournament ...

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Pro-life pregnancy center demands removal from 'libelous' video
On: 5/25/2018, Mary Rezac , In: Nation
Denver, Colo., May 24, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- A video that frames a Colorado women’s clinic as a bogus, sub-par healthcare provider is libelous, said the clinic’s directors and lawyer, who are demanding that it be corrected. Last week, ...

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Report: Pope Francis affirms Church practice against admitting gay men to seminary
On: 5/25/2018, Elise Harris , In: World
Vatican City, May 24, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- In a closed-door speech to Italian bishops on Monday, Pope Francis reportedly spoke about the number and quality of seminary candidates, including concerns about their sexual orientation. At the start of his ...

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Foreign bishops respond to German intercommunion proposal
On: 5/25/2018, CNA Staff , In: Nation
Philadelphia, Pa., May 23, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- Several bishops from outside Germany have critiqued a proposal to allow Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive communion in German dioceses under some limited circumstances, citing the proposal’s ...

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Humanae Vitae needs no update, commission chair says
On: 5/25/2018, Andrea Gagliarducci , In: World
Vatican City, May 23, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- The professor who chaired a Vatican study group on Humanae Vitae stressed that the Bl. Paul VI’s encyclical “needs no updating.” Professor Gilfredo Marengo, of the Pontifical Theological ...

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American seminarians to battle for the title in Rome soccer tournament

Rome, Italy, May 25, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- For the first time in five years, seminarians and student priests from the North American College in Rome will hit the soccer field to battle it out for the winning title in the city’s holiest tournament – the Clericus Cup.

Denver, Colo., May 24, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- A video that frames a Colorado women’s clinic as a bogus, sub-par healthcare provider is libelous, said the clinic’s directors and lawyer, who are demanding that it be corrected.

Vatican City, May 24, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- In a closed-door speech to Italian bishops on Monday, Pope Francis reportedly spoke about the number and quality of seminary candidates, including concerns about their sexual orientation.

Philadelphia, Pa., May 23, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- Several bishops from outside Germany have critiqued a proposal to allow Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive communion in German dioceses under some limited circumstances, citing the proposal’s effects on their own local Churches.

Vatican City, May 23, 2018 CNA/EWTN News.- The professor who chaired a Vatican study group on Humanae Vitae stressed that the Bl. Paul VI’s encyclical “needs no updating.”

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Saying that Jesus Christ has been "hijacked" in the name of politics, a large crowd of national Christian leaders and members of their congregations vowed during a prayer service and vigil May 24 to "reclaim Jesus" from those who not only use his name for their political and personal gain, but reject the gentleness, kindness, love of neighbor, the poor and the truth that Christ embraced.