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Sister Carol Zinn speaks before the REC 2021 closing liturgy Feb. 21. (Screenshot via Facebook)

People missed the crowds but say virtual congress offerings still valuable

Kurt Jensen|Feb 26, 2021|4 Min Read

An elderly woman in Kyiv, Ukraine, begs for money in an underpass Sept. 11, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Gleb Garanich, Reuters)

World

Religious leaders urge Biden to support global coronavirus aid, debt relief

Dennis Sadowski|Feb 24, 2021|3 Min Read

Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican foreign minister, listens during a meeting in Minsk, Belarus, in this Sept. 11, 2020, file photo. (CNS photo/Maxim Guchek, BelTA handout via Reuters)

Vatican foreign minister: religious freedom 'being eroded' by COVID-19 response

Catholic News Agency|Feb 24, 2021|4 Min Read

Bishop Robert P. Deeley of Portland, Maine, gives ashes to clergy during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland Feb. 17, 2021. (CNS photo/courtesy Diocese of Portland)

Deeley: Maine governor's new order on religious gatherings 'unacceptable'

Catholic News Service|Feb 22, 2021|3 Min Read

A member of the civil defense team disinfects inside Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad, Iraq, Dec. 30, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Iraq is set to receive thousands of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines in addition to the Chinese Sinovac vaccine this month. Pope Francis plans to visit Iraq March 5-8. (CNS photo/Thaier Al-Sudani, Reuters)

World

Pandemic, security pose challenges, but pope, Iraqis, hopeful for visit

Dale Gavlak|Feb 22, 2021|5 Min Read

A man receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the atrium of the Paul VI hall at the Vatican in this Jan. 20, 2021, file photo. A variety of sanctions have been issued by the head of the commission governing Vatican City State for citizens, residents and personnel who fail to follow current COVID-19 measures. The sanctions cover employees who refuse vaccination. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Getting COVID-19 vaccine included in Vatican employee safety regulations

Carol Glatz|Feb 18, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis is scheduled to visit six cities during his March 5-8 visit to Iraq. (CNS graphic/Todd Habiger, the Leaven)

World

Honoring suffering, building bridges: Papal trip to Iraq has dual focus

Cindy Wooden|Feb 18, 2021|6 Min Read

An Indigenous man receives the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine from a municipal health worker in the Sustainable Development Reserve of Tupe in Manaus, Brazil, Feb. 9, 2021. (CNS photo/Bruno Kelly, Reuters)

World

Pope Francis urges Brazil's Christians to seek unity in battle against pandemic

Catholic News Agency|Feb 17, 2021|2 Min Read

Elizabeth Joseph, principal at St. Francis of Assisi School in Vista, Calif., is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy The Southern Cross)

How PPP funding helped one parish weather the 2020 pandemic

Tom Tracy|Feb 17, 2021|6 Min Read

Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez sprinkles holy water on people holding palm fronds during Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles in this April 13, 2014, file photo. As the COVID-19 pandemic nears its first full year, the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments reminded bishops that the guidelines it issued last year for celebrating the Triduum and Easter liturgies would still be valid this year. (Victor Alemán)

Vatican reminds bishops of Holy Week guidelines during pandemic

Carol Glatz|Feb 17, 2021|4 Min Read

Workers disinfect the interior of a mosque to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease as students, wearing masks, continue to study in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, Feb. 15, 2021. As part of COVID-19 precautions, the Iraqi government has ordered the closure of mosques and churches "until further notice." Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Iraq March 5-8 and has events planned in churches each day. (CNS photo/Alaa Al-Marjani, Reuters)

World

Iraq announces COVID-19 restrictions ahead of papal trip

Cindy Wooden|Feb 15, 2021|2 Min Read

Fr. Jim Wehner and seminarians from Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans celebrate Mass along the route of the Endymion parade. (Courtesy of Notre Dame Seminary via CNA)

Faith

How these seminarians in New Orleans plan to celebrate Mardi Gras

Catholic News Agency|Feb 14, 2021|10 Min Read

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