Headlines for February 10, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 ‘Education concerns the future of humanity,’ Pope tells workshop participants
 ‘May the Blessed Virgin help us to be salt and light,’ Pope tells pilgrims
 Pope commends Italian police for spirit of service to Apostolic See
 ‘Super nuns’ initiative against human trafficking gets papal backing
 The priesthood today ‘is in mortal danger,’ Cardinal Sarah warns
 Pope Francis renews heartfelt appeal for Syria
 Knights of Columbus earn papal praise for loyalty, charity
 Ukrainian president meets with Pope
 Pope Francis to visit Malta in May
 Philippines freezes bank accounts of rural missionaries
 In Chile, Pope fills 2 episcopal vacancies left by sex abuse scandal
 Pope sends rosaries for El Paso mass-shooting victims
 Vatican palazzo becomes ‘palace of the poor’ for homeless people
 Cardinal Dolan to meet Cuban president
 Vatican cardinal commemorates day of prayer against human trafficking
 ‘Inequality is a choice,’ economist Stiglitz says in Vatican workshop’s keynote address
 ‘Too much emphasis on religion,’ says Quebec education minister
 Theme of National Marriage Week: ‘Stories from the Domestic Church’
 Our Lady of Lourdes shrine’s medical official explains criteria for examining miracles
 Louisiana bishop opens sainthood causes for 2 lay faithful

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Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr

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Today is the Optional Memorial of Saint Apollinaris (d. 79). Early accounts report that Apollinaris was ordained bishop by Saint Peter himself and sent as a missionary bishop to Ravenna during the reign of the emperor Claudius. Renowned for his powers to heal in the name of Christ, he was frequently exiled,…

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