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What St. Teresa of Ávila would have looked like
Posted on 04/2/2025 16:23 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Madrid, Spain, Apr 2, 2025 / 12:23 pm (CNA).
A scientific reconstruction of what would have been the face of St. Teresa of Avila at age 50 was presented in the town in Spain where the Carmelite nun died and is buried.
After Lourdes’ decision on Rupnik art, Fátima shrine not planning to remove mosaics
Posted on 04/2/2025 14:52 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome Newsroom, Apr 2, 2025 / 10:52 am (CNA).
The Fátima shrine in Portugal will not be taking down its Rupnik mosaic installation but has stopped using the image in any distributed materials.
Secularization: Being born in Spain no longer means you’re Catholic, archbishop says
Posted on 04/1/2025 21:24 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Madrid, Spain, Apr 1, 2025 / 17:24 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Luis Argüello opened the Spanish Bishops’ Conference’s 127th plenary assembly this week with a deep analysis of Spain’s growing secularization.
Lourdes bishop covers Rupnik mosaics on doors to Basilica of the Rosary
Posted on 03/31/2025 15:03 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome Newsroom, Mar 31, 2025 / 11:03 am (CNA).
Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes called the decision a “second step” after his initial decision in July 2024 to no longer light up the mosaics at night.
Cardinal’s role in effort to ‘resignify’ Franco era war monument sparks controversy
Posted on 03/30/2025 12:00 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Madrid, Spain, Mar 30, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Cardinal José Cobo is defending his role as an interlocutor between the Vatican and the Spanish government in the process of resignifying the Valley of the Fallen.
European bishops’ secretary-general: Secularization is eclipsing Christian values
Posted on 03/28/2025 14:30 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 28, 2025 / 10:30 am (CNA).
The bishops of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union held their spring assembly this week, where they considered the EU’s vocation.
Catholic population in Germany drops below 20 million for the first time
Posted on 03/28/2025 11:00 AM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Deutsch, Mar 28, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
According to the German Bishops’ Conference, Catholics now make up less than a quarter of Germany’s population and less than 2% are attending Mass.
Controversial assisted dying bill in UK could be delayed until 2029
Posted on 03/27/2025 17:30 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

London, England, Mar 27, 2025 / 13:30 pm (CNA).
According to several U.K. publications, the future of the legislation looks uncertain since it may not take effect until 2029 following amendments to the proposed bill.
Jesuits extend reparations offer to victims of alleged Rupnik abuse
Posted on 03/26/2025 23:05 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2025 / 19:05 pm (CNA).
Father Marko Rupnik is accused of having committed serious sexual, psychological, and spiritual abuse of dozens of religious sisters under his spiritual care over decades.
Regnum Christi: Principal resigns following arrest of school chaplain on sex abuse charges
Posted on 03/26/2025 19:45 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Madrid, Spain, Mar 26, 2025 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Father Jesús María Delgado, principal of Highlands El Encinar school in Madrid, has resigned in the wake of complaints of sexual abuse against the school’s chaplain.