Headlines for February 23, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 El Paso bishop defends migrant shelter facing state lawsuit
 Kenyan archbishop sees ‘unprecedented’ attack on family life
 Pakistani bishop hails court rejection of anti-Christian pogrom whitewash
 New Secretary named for Christian unity dicastery
 USCCB criticizes Biden administration’s proposed expansion of abortion funding for Native Americans
 Catholic group seeks hate-crime investigation after New York cathedral funeral
 Greece’s minority Catholic Church condemns Parliament’s same-sex marriage vote
 In rare move, Pope names coadjutor for leading Argentine bishop, who is past retirement age
 Bernini’s baldachin masterpiece disappears from public view until jubilee year
 Vatican newspaper rues damage to ocean from Ghana’s dumping of used clothes
 Papal preacher takes to social media during Lent
 Papal basilicas launch ‘From Tourist to Pilgrim’ minisite as Jubilee guide

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Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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The Church celebrates the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Roman Martyrology states Mary was "of the lineage of Abraham, born of the tribe of Judah and of the progeny of King David, from whom the Son of God was born, made man by the work of the Holy Spirit, to free humanity…

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