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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II talks with Pope Francis during a meeting at the Vatican in this April 3, 2014, file photo. Queen Elizabeth died Sept. 8, 2022, at the age of 96. (CNS photo/Maria Grazia Picciarella, pool)

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British Catholics, Pope Francis pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Simon Caldwell|Sep 8, 2022|5 Min Read

Pope John Paul II greets Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at the Vatican in this Dec. 1, 1989, photo. Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30, 2022, in Moscow after a long illness, met several times with Pope John Paul, and the two often exchanged words of appreciation for each other. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

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Gorbachev, St. John Paul had great appreciation for each other

Catholic News Service|Aug 31, 2022|4 Min Read

Bishop John Baptist Ye Ronghua. (UCA News file photo)

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Bishop who helped rebuild church in northwest China dies at 91

Catholic News Service|Aug 30, 2022|2 Min Read

Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully smiles in a broadcast booth during the National League MLB baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, April 25, 2007. Scully died Aug. 2, 2022, at age 94. In 2016, he received the Gabriel Personal Achievement Award from the Catholic Academy of Communication Professionals at the Catholic Media Conference in St. Louis. (CNS photo/Danny Moloshok, Reuters)

Vin Scully, legendary baseball announcer and committed Catholic, dies at 94

Jonah McKeown|Aug 3, 2022|4 Min Read

Italian journalist Eugenio Scalfari, co-founder and former editor of La Repubblica, speaks on Italian television Feb. 1. (CNS photo/Cristiano Minichiello, AFG)

Pope Francis saddened by death of atheist journalist whose claims sparked Vatican denials

Anian Christoph Wimmer|Jul 15, 2022|2 Min Read

Political commentator Mark Shields talks about presidential campaigns in an opening address to the Catholic Press Association's annual meeting in Washington May 26, 2004. Shields provided weekly political analysis and commentary for the PBS "NewsHour" from 1988 to 2020. He died June 18, 2022, at his home in Chevy Chase, Md. He was 85. (CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec)

Mark Shields dies; political commentator wore Catholic faith on his sleeve

Mark Pattison|Jun 22, 2022|6 Min Read

Fra' Marco Luzzago is pictured at the headquarters of the Knights of Malta before an election in Rome in this Nov. 8, 2020, file photo. Fra' Luzzago, who led the Knights of Malta since late 2020, died June 7 at the age of 71, the order announced. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Fra' Marco Luzzago, Knights of Malta head, dies at 71

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jun 9, 2022|2 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state, died May 27 at the age of 94. He is pictured waving in a March 7, 2013, photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Cardinal Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state, dies at 94

Catholic News Service|May 29, 2022|2 Min Read

Vicki Thorn, founder of the post-abortion ministry Project Rachel, is seen in Rome in 2007. (CNS photo/Carol Glatz)

Pro-life advocates mourn Vicki Thorn, founder of Project Rachel healing ministry

Shannon Mullen|Apr 21, 2022|6 Min Read

Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan, apostolic nuncio to the United States from 1990 to 1998, died March 5 at the age of 95. He is pictured in his apartment at the Vatican Oct. 29, 2018. (CNS photo/Robert Duncan)

Cardinal Cacciavillan, former nuncio to U.S., dies at 95

Catholic News Service|Mar 6, 2022|2 Min Read

Alice von Hildebrand, widow of philosopher Dietrich von Hildebrand, is seen in Rome May 27, 2010. A philosopher in her own right and a widely published author, von Hildebrand died Jan. 14, 2022, at age 98. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Tributes mark life, legacy of late Catholic philosopher, professor, author

Catholic News Service|Feb 4, 2022|5 Min Read

Dr. Alice von Hildebrand. (Dr. Alice von Hildebrand via CNA)

A joyful, faithful 'warrior': Catholic philosopher, author Alice von Hildebrand dies at 98

Kate Olivera|Jan 14, 2022|3 Min Read

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