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Stained-glass windows at Notre Dame to be replaced, new modern design revealed
Posted on 12/20/2024 19:00 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 20, 2024 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
The windows in six chapels on the southern side of the cathedral will be replaced with new windows designed by modern French painter Claire Tabouret.
UPDATE: Casualties at German Christmas market after car rams crowd
Posted on 12/20/2024 17:55 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

CNA Staff, Dec 20, 2024 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market Friday evening in the central German city of Magdeburg, killing at least two people, according to media reports.
Rector of Notre Dame Cathedral blesses creche ahead of Christmas celebrations
Posted on 12/20/2024 16:05 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 20, 2024 / 14:05 pm (CNA).
“My greatest joy is to see people happy because they have a cathedral again,” said Notre Dame Rector Monsignor Olivier Ribadeau Dumas.
PHOTOS: Christmas in Rome as first Jubilee pilgrims arrive in Eternal City
Posted on 12/20/2024 15:35 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Rome Newsroom, Dec 20, 2024 / 13:35 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis will open five jubilee Holy Doors in the Christmas season between Dec. 24 and Jan. 6.
Study: Many women ‘unprepared’ by health workers for severe pain from chemical abortions
Posted on 12/20/2024 14:15 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 20, 2024 / 12:15 pm (CNA).
“Many felt unprepared for the level of pain they experienced,” the study notes, adding that in many cases, there is “a lack of detailed, realistic anticipatory pain counseling.”
Priest prevents desecration of the Eucharist during Mass in Honduras
Posted on 12/19/2024 09:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A priest prevented a man from taking off with an unconsumed consecrated host during the Mass for the second anniversary of the St. Lucy shrine.
Canada launches ‘national consultation’ on ‘advance requests’ for euthanasia
Posted on 12/19/2024 06:44 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2024 / 04:44 am (CNA).
The Canadian government is actively soliciting citizen input for a proposal to legalize “advance requests” in which citizens can prearrange to be euthanized.
Following prolonged wait, the blood of St. Januarius liquefies again
Posted on 12/18/2024 19:30 PM (EWTN News - World Catholic News)

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 18, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA).
The faithful of the city of Naples in Italy experienced profound relief when they witnessed the liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius.
Argentine legislative leader anticipates 2025 attempt to repeal abortion law
Posted on 12/17/2024 09:00 AM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec 17, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
“I’m pro-life, literally. Without hesitation. A light blue neckerchief supporter from here to China,” Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies President Martín Menem said.
12 million pilgrims expected to visit Guadalupe Basilica this week
Posted on 12/12/2024 17:15 PM (EWTN News - Americas Catholic News)

Puebla, Mexico, Dec 12, 2024 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
Between Dec. 8–12, an estimated 12 million pilgrims are expected to have visited the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City.