Headlines for January 13, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Cardinal Parolin rules out religious exemption to Vatican vaccine mandate
 As Russia amasses troops, deep anxiety hangs over Ukraine’s Catholics
 Church must adopt synodality as style, Pope says
 Syro-Malabar priests stage fast in front of cardinal’s residence over liturgical changes
 Cardinal Tobin: Refusing to deal with life’s complexity is a form of heresy
 China closes abortion clinics amid continued fallout of 1-child policy
 Verdict soon in trial of Indian bishop on rape charges
 German bishop criticizes delay in Synodal Way gender-neutral language debate
 US bishops announce pro-life novena
 ‘Hopes high for Tokyo’s planned same-sex partnership system’
 Last 7 years ‘the hottest ever,’ Vatican newspaper emphasizes
 Ethiopian cardinal calls for peace and forgiveness
 Coptic Orthodox diocese proposes ‘spiritual awakening’ in memory of Christians slain in Libya
 New Mexico archbishop issues pastoral letter on nuclear disarmament

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Today is the Feast of St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. At the time that Jesus summoned him to follow Him, Matthew was a publican, that is, a tax-collector for the Romans. His profession was hateful to the Jews because it reminded them of their subjection; the publican, also, was regarded by the…

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