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Pope Francis Sings Praises of Catholic Ecumenical Institute
Pope Francis has expressed his appreciation for the work of the Catholic Ecumenical Institute, which released a report highlighting the harassment of Christians in the Holy Land.
Hundreds of Millions of Christians Face High Levels of Persecution
The report found that hundreds of millions of Christians worldwide face high levels of persecution, particularly in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Pope Francis called the findings "disturbing" and called for an end to all forms of violence against Christians.
EWTN's Catholic News Agency Names Shannon Mullen as Editor-in-Chief
In other news, EWTN's Catholic News Agency (CNA) has appointed Shannon Mullen as its new Editor-in-Chief. Mullen previously served as Deputy Editor of CNA and brings a wealth of experience to her new role.
CNA is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing Catholic news organizations, providing comprehensive coverage of Pope Francis, the Vatican, and the Catholic Church worldwide.
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