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Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency.

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Wooden statues of a pregnant woman are pictured in the Church of St. Mary in Traspontina as part of exhibits on the Amazon region during the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon in Rome Oct. 18, 2019. Several copies of the statue were stolen from the church and thrown into the Tiber River Oct. 21. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Austrian man claims he threw 'Pachamama' statues into the Tiber

Courtney Mares|Nov 4, 2019|2 Min Read

Pope Francis greets Ethiopian Orthodox Patriarch Abune Mathias Feb. 29, 2016. (Vatican Media via CNA)

World

Pope Francis asks for prayer for persecuted Christians in Ethiopia

Courtney Mares|Nov 3, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis prays before a statue of Our Lady of Loreto at the Sanctuary of the Holy House on the feast of the Annunciation in Loreto, Italy, March 25, 2019. Pope Francis has approved adding the Dec. 10 feast of Our Lady of Loreto to all calendars and liturgical books for the celebration of the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

Pope Francis adds feast of Our Lady of Loreto to Roman Calendar

Courtney Mares|Oct 31, 2019|3 Min Read

Pope Francis at the Vatican Ethnological Museum Oct. 18, 2019. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Pope Francis at Ethnological Museum: 'Beauty unites us'

Courtney Mares|Oct 19, 2019|3 Min Read

A fire is seen Oct. 16, 2019, in the Syrian town of Ras al Ain from the Turkish border city of Ceylanpinar. In an Oct. 17 plea, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese of the Military Services, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace, urged countries choose "dialogue over confrontation" to resolve their differences. (CNS photo/Stoyan Nenov, Reuters)

World

Bishops in Middle East urge prayer for northern Syria

Courtney Mares|Oct 17, 2019|4 Min Read

Smoke rises over the Syrian town of Tel Abyad on the Turkish border Oct. 13, 2019. (Burak Kara/Getty Images via CNA)

World

Pope Francis prays for ‘beloved and tormented’ Syria

Courtney Mares|Oct 13, 2019|3 Min Read

Banners of those to be canonized Oct. 13 at St. Peter's Square. (Daniel Ibanez/CNA)

These are the four women being canonized with John Henry Newman

Courtney Mares|Oct 12, 2019|5 Min Read

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Faith

'Every page was an act of prayer': New manuscript reveals devotion of St. John Paul II

Courtney Mares|Oct 9, 2019|3 Min Read

Cardinal Robert Sarah speaks at St. Michael's Cathedral in Toronto in 2018. (CNS photo/Michael Swan, The Catholic Register)

Faith

Cardinal Sarah reflects on the meaning of the priesthood

Courtney Mares|Sep 29, 2019|3 Min Read

Sheikh Yahya Cholil Staquf with Archbishop Agustinus Agus of Pontianak. (Courtney Grogan/CNA)

World

Muslim leader meets Pope Francis, calls for Islam that sees no ‘infidels’

Courtney Mares|Sep 28, 2019|5 Min Read

Pope Francis at the general audience Sept. 5, 2018. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA

News

Pope Francis: Life imprisonment forgoes the ‘right to start over’

Courtney Mares|Sep 16, 2019|2 Min Read

Pope Francis hears confessions at St. John Lateran in Rome March 2, 2017. Credit: Vatican Media.

News

Pope Francis: God forgets our sins after confession

Courtney Mares|Sep 15, 2019|3 Min Read

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