Headlines for January 04, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Vatican archbishop’s memo puts Secretariat of State at center of financial trial
 God wants to dwell in our ‘inner stables,’ Pope tells pilgrims
 Christian proportion of US population continues to decline
 2021 was ‘most violent year’ for India’s Christians
 Dublin archbishop: ‘Radical change is coming in the Church’
 Archbishop Paglia endorses vaccination for children as ‘positive sign’
 Peace prevails when it becomes part of personal behavior, Iraqi Catholic leader says
 British cardinal honored by Queen Elizabeth
 Sicilian diocese bans godparents, in anti-Mafia policy
 Spain experiences ‘surge of evangelicals, fueled by Latin Americans’
 Papal representative tells Mexican Church leaders to listen to abuse victims
 Leading African prelate urges the Church in Africa to side with those who suffer
 Christian photographer may not legally refuse to take photos of same-sex wedding, court rules
 Papal prayers for health of Argentine Nobel laureate
 Marian image from Constantinople venerated in St. Peter’s Basilica
 In message to Pope, Italy’s president reflects on the ‘3 main social challenges of our time’
 Grave violations of children’s rights in conflict on the rise around the world
 January papal prayer intention: for true human fraternity

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Memorial of Sts. Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs

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Today is the Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga and Companions (d. 1886), the companions numbering twenty-one other Ugandan martyrs. They are the first martyrs of Sub-Saharan Africa and true witnesses of the Christian faith. Charles Lwanga, a catechist and a young leader, was martyred in 1886 with a group of…

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