Headlines for January 18, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Vatican tells dioceses to include Protestants, Orthodox in Synod preparation
 Pope to confer new formal ministries on lay catechists
 Recall the signs the Lord has worked in your lives, Pope tells pilgrims
 Pope encourages Franciscans to tell the story of the Holy Land, foster fraternity
 Democrats favor penalties for unvaccinated, poll shows
 Cardinal Cupich threatens action against priest who protested liturgical restrictions
 Pope met privately with Pfizer chief
 Azerbaijan seeks Vatican mediation of dispute with Armenia
 Italian bishop bars the unvaccinated from distributing Holy Communion
 Ukrainian priests appeal for prayers, support as Russian threat grows
 Former Omaha chancellor faces new theft charges
 California removes Aztec prayers from public-school curriculum
 At many churches, pandemic hits collection plates, budgets
 University’s ‘gender inclusion’ policy creates uproar in North Dakota
 Russian Orthodox Church against lifting moratorium on death penalty
 President Biden pays tribute to religious freedom
 Vatican newspaper draws attention to plight of migrants in caravan
 Polish diocese apologizes for asking in court if abuse victim is gay
 Background: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

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Memorial of Sts. Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs

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Today's Memorial of Saints Cornelius (d. 253) and Cyprian (190-258) commemorates two friends in the service of Christ and his Church. Cornelius, a Roman, was the twenty-first Pope during the reign of the Emperor Gallus and Volusian. He had to oppose Novatian, the first anti-pope, who believed that apostates…

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