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The four martyrs beatified by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro at Tortosa Cathedral, Spain, Oct. 30, 2021. (Hermandad de sacerdotes operarios via CNA)

Faith

Four martyrs of Spanish Civil War beatified

Catholic News Agency|Oct 31, 2021|4 Min Read

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Faith

Is ‘the other Guadalupe’ Spain’s best-kept Catholic secret?

Pablo Kay|Oct 20, 2021|7 Min Read

This is the cover of the Oct. 10, 2021, edition of "Iglesia en Córdoba." It features relatives of some of the more than 100 victims of Spain's 1936-1939 civil war who moved a step closer to sainthood after being beatified as martyrs for the faith Oct. 16, and some of their relatives. (CNS photo/courtesy Iglesia en Córdoba)

Faith

Teens, priests, pastoral workers and nun among martyrs beatified in Spain

Catholic News Service|Oct 18, 2021|4 Min Read

Pilgrims on bikes are pictured outside the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain in this 2011 file photo. (Felix Ordonez/Reuters via CNS)

World

Spanish bishops oppose government registry of medical conscience objectors

Inés San Martín|Sep 29, 2021|3 Min Read

Catalan leader Jordi Cuixart holds a banner in front of the Lledoners prison after the Spanish government announced a pardon for those who participated in Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid, in this photo taken in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, near Barcelona, Spain, June 23, 2021. Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Spanish Bishop Xavier Novell Gomà of Solsona, who has made statements in support of Catalan independence. (CNS photo/Albert Gea, Reuters)

World

Pope accepts resignation of outspoken Spanish bishop

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 23, 2021|2 Min Read

Cardinal Eduardo Martinez Somalo seals the door to St. John Paul II's apartment at the Vatican April 12, 2005. Cardinal Martinez, the former "camerlengo" or chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church and former prefect of the congregation for religious, died Aug. 10, 2021, in his Vatican apartment at age 94. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

Cardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo, retired camerlengo, dies at 94

Catholic News Agency|Aug 10, 2021|3 Min Read

Carmen Hernández, co-founder of the Neocatechumenal Way. (Vatican News)

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Request for opening of beatification cause of Neocatechumenal Way co-founder Carmen Hernández

Hannah Brockhaus|Jul 20, 2021|3 Min Read

A woman holds a banner that reads "Killing is not progressive. Stop euthanasia" as she protests in Madrid March 18, 2021, against a law to legalize euthanasia in Spain. (CNS photo/Susana Vera, Reuters)

Spanish bishops criticize government initiatives on euthanasia, gender

Jonathan Luxmoore|Jul 7, 2021|4 Min Read

People praying at an abortion clinic.(Diocese of Saginaw, CC BY ND 2.0)

World

Spanish bill would criminalize pro-life witness near abortion clinics

Catholic News Agency|May 27, 2021|3 Min Read

Octavia Iglesias Blanco, a Red Cross nurse who was raped and killed in 1936 in Spain, will be beatified May 29 in Astorga, Spain, along with two other nurses who were murdered. The nurses, who were killed during Spain's Civil War, refused to renounce their Catholic faith and shouted "Viva Cristo Rey" ("Long live Christ the King,") when they were stripped and shot. (CNS photo/courtesy Diocese of Astorga)

Faith

Lay volunteer nurses to be beatified as martyrs in Spain

Jonathan Luxmoore|May 20, 2021|4 Min Read

Pope Francis looks back from the stairs of the papal plane at Baghdad International Airport March 8, 2021, before departing on his flight to Rome. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

World

The two ‘obvious’ papal trips Francis is hesitant to make

Inés San Martín|Apr 14, 2021|5 Min Read

People protest against a law to legalize euthanasia as the Spanish Parliament prepares to vote on it in Madrid in this Dec. 17, 2020, file photo. Spain's parliament was set to pass controversial legislation March 18 legalizing physician-assisted suicide; Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg also allow physician-assisted suicide. (Susana Vera/Reuters via CNS.)

World

Spain’s bishops decry decision to legalize euthanasia

Inés San Martín|Mar 19, 2021|3 Min Read

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