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Catholic population in Germany drops below 20 million for the first time
Posted on 03/28/2025 08:00 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 14:30 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.
23 new Legionary priests to be ordained at the Vatican
Posted on 03/27/2025 08:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

Puebla, Mexico, Mar 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Twenty-three men will be ordained as new Legionaries of Christ priests at the Vatican this spring.
Jesuits extend reparations offer to victims of alleged Rupnik abuse
Posted on 03/26/2025 20:05 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 16:45 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.
French independent abuse authority has compensated nearly 850 victims since 2021
Posted on 03/26/2025 16:15 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 26, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
France’s National Independent Authority for Recognition and Reparation’s annual report says the organization has resolved 852 cases, with 99% involving financial compensation.
Salesians elect Maltese priest Fabio Attard as Don Bosco’s 11th successor
Posted on 03/26/2025 14:05 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 26, 2025 / 13:05 pm (CNA).
Maltese priest Fabio Attard was elected as the new rector major of the Salesian congregation during its general chapter, becoming the 11th successor of St. John Bosco.
Colombia to host 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism
Posted on 03/26/2025 10:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

Lima Newsroom, Mar 26, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism will explore “how evangelization and tourism can promote the social and economic development of communities.”
King Charles postpones Vatican visit to give Pope Francis more recovery time
Posted on 03/25/2025 19:35 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Staff, Mar 25, 2025 / 18:35 pm (CNA).
The royal couple was set to visit the Vatican in early April to celebrate the 2025 Jubilee but announced the postponement of their visit on Tuesday.
The true story of the International Day of the Unborn Child and the role of St. John Paul II
Posted on 03/25/2025 10:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 25, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA).
On March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the International Day of the Unborn Child is celebrated in more than a dozen countries.