Headlines for February 14, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 March date set for Cardinal Pell’s appeal
 FBI arrests Buffalo seminary professor who threatened to kill investigative reporter
 Pope voices frustration with criticism of apostolic exhortation
 Leading Russian Orthodox official meets with Pope Francis
 Brazilian president raps papal attitude toward Amazon
 Cardinal Dolan meets with Cuba’s president in Havana
 Rep. Pelosi presents Cardinal Zen with Chinese democracy-champion prize
 Nicaraguan archdiocese call for fair elections, freedom of expression
 House holds hearings on ‘Women’s Health Protection Act’
 Danish Catholics under 30 to be eligible for rebate on nation’s church tax
 Remains of 2,400 aborted babies now in final resting place in Indiana cemetery
 The laity are not mere ‘auxiliaries of the hierarchy,’ Vatican official says
 In Pakistan, a kidnapped and tortured Christian girl is reunited with her family
 Hungarian president meets with Pontiff
 Lamenting ‘shocking’ ignorance of Real Presence, Oakland bishop schedules Eucharistic Congress
 CRS calls for advocacy on behalf of ‘Global Child Thrive Act’
 +Father George Coyne, SJ, 87
 Mexican bishops discuss progress in addressing sexual abuse

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Wednesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. John Eudes, Priest

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Today is the Optional Memorial of St. John Eudes (1601-1680). John was born in Ri, France and died in Caen, France. Despite the prevailing rigors of Jansenism, he received First Communion when only a child. He studied in Paris and was ordained a priest in 1625. He soon became an outstanding missionary among…

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