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Courtney Mares

Catholic News Agency

Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency.

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Cardinal Matteo Zuppi of Bologna, president of the Italian bishops' conference, looks over a text before the start of a working session of the Synod of Bishops Oct. 4, 2024, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Cardinal Zuppi returns to Moscow as Vatican peace envoy

Courtney Mares|Oct 14, 2024|3 Min Read

Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops, speaks at the presentation of a study document titled, "The Bishop of Rome. Primacy and Synodality in the Ecumenical Dialogues and in the Responses to the Encyclical 'Ut unum Sint,'" at the Vatican June 13, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Vatican publishes papal primacy document aimed at ‘a reunited Church’

Courtney Mares|Jun 13, 2024|7 Min Read

Vietnam

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Vatican official meets Vietnam’s prime minister during historic diplomatic trip

Courtney Mares|Apr 11, 2024|4 Min Read

Visitors gather in St. Peter’s Square to pray the Angelus with Pope Francis at the Vatican March 17, 2024. (CNS/Vatican Media)

God's glory can be found in giving love to the other, pope says

Courtney Mares|Mar 18, 2024|3 Min Read

Speaking in his Angelus address on March 3, 2024, about the Israel-Hamas war, Pope Francis made an emotional plea for negotiations to reach a deal that both frees the hostages immediately and grants civilians access to humanitarian aid. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Pope Francis urges ‘an immediate cease-fire in Gaza’ that frees hostages, grants aid

Courtney Mares|Mar 3, 2024|4 Min Read

The bell tower of the Italian Santa Maria Catholic Church in Istanbul, Turkey, is pictured after two masked gunmen attacked the church during Sunday morning Mass, Jan. 28, 2024, leaving at least one worshipper dead. (OSV News/Dilara Senkaya, Reuters)

World

ISIS attackers kill 1 man at Catholic church in Turkey

Courtney Mares|Jan 28, 2024|3 Min Read

Syro-Malabar

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Pope Francis confirms new head of Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

Courtney Mares|Jan 10, 2024|3 Min Read

Pope Francis smiles as he rides the popemobile around St. Peter's Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience Nov. 8, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

Pope Francis to release his autobiography in 2024

Courtney Mares|Nov 8, 2023|2 Min Read

Bambino Gesu hospital in Rome has offered to treat Indi Gregory, an 8-month-old on life support. (CNS /Robert Duncan)

Vatican hospital offers to treat baby being pulled off life support in Britain

Courtney Mares|Nov 7, 2023|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, poses for a photo while speaking to reporters at the Vatican Sept. 28, 2023. (CNS/Carol Glatz)

World

Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem offers to be exchanged for Hamas hostages

Courtney Mares|Oct 16, 2023|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City, April 9, 2023. (OSV News/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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Cardinal in Jerusalem asks for day of prayer, fasting for Holy Land peace

Courtney Mares|Oct 12, 2023|3 Min Read

Pope Francis places his hand on his face during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 11, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

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Pope Francis calls for release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas

Courtney Mares|Oct 11, 2023|3 Min Read

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