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Cindy Wooden

Catholic News Service

Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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Pope launches 2025 Jubilee Year with opening of Holy Door

Cindy Wooden|Dec 25, 2024|6 Min Read

A few days after his 88th birthday, Pope Francis and his birthday cake are surrounded by children from the Vatican's Santa Marta pediatric clinic as they visit him in his Vatican residence Dec. 22, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope, suffering a cold, focuses on mothers and children before Christmas

Cindy Wooden|Dec 22, 2024|3 Min Read

Pope Francis listens as Cardinal Angelo Acerbi, a 99-year-old retired Vatican diplomat, thanks him on behalf of the 21 new cardinals created at a consistory Dec. 7, 2024, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

New cardinals from 17 nations are called to build church unity, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 7, 2024|4 Min Read

Father Enzo Fortunato, OFM Conv., communications director for St. Peter’s Basilica, holds up a copy of the first issue of the Vatican's new monthly magazine, “Piazza San Pietro.” (Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News)

St. Peter's Basilica launches magazine, installs new webcams

Cindy Wooden|Nov 26, 2024|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, addresses the COP29 Leaders Climate Action Summit Nov. 13, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (CNS photo/courtesy UN Climate Change)

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Selfishness is blocking progress on climate change, cardinal says

Cindy Wooden|Nov 13, 2024|3 Min Read

Women hold up an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe during Pope Francis' weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Nov. 13, 2024. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Devotion to Mary leads people to Jesus, to helping others, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Nov 13, 2024|2 Min Read

Pope Francis meets U.S. President Donald Trump during a private audience at the Vatican in this 2017 file photo. The two leaders found common ground on protecting the unborn and religious freedom but also discussed their different positions on climate change and migrants and refugees. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Vatican will seek dialogue with Trump, hopes he will promote peace, national unity

Crux Now and Cindy Wooden|Nov 7, 2024|5 Min Read

Pope Francis holds his crosier as the Gospel is read during a memorial Mass for cardinals and bishops who died in the past year at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Nov. 4, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope offers Mass for cardinals and bishops who died in past year

Cindy Wooden|Nov 4, 2024|3 Min Read

Pope Francis pauses to pray after leaving white roses at the section of Rome's Laurentino cemetery set aside for miscarried infants on the feast of All Souls, Nov. 2, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

On All Souls, pope prays at graves of children, miscarried infants

Cindy Wooden|Nov 2, 2024|2 Min Read

Pope Francis greets visitors as he rides the popemobile around St. Peter's Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience Oct. 30, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope: Make sure confirmation is not last time parish sees young people

Cindy Wooden|Oct 30, 2024|2 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks to members of the Synod of Bishops on synodality after they approved their final document Oct. 26, 2024, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Synod calls for quick steps to involve more people in church life

Cindy Wooden|Oct 26, 2024|5 Min Read

Pope Francis greets visitors as he rides in the popemobile around St. Peter's Square before his weekly general audience at the Vatican Oct. 23, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Praying to the Holy Spirit can help couples stay united, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Oct 23, 2024|3 Min Read

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