Headlines for March 15, 2019

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Papal condemnation of New Zealand mosque shootings
 As Lenten Retreat ends, Pope thanks preacher
 ‘You could hear a pin drop when the victims spoke,’ abuse commission member says of Vatican summit
 Trump official praises role of Nicaraguan bishops in country’s crisis
 German bishops announce ‘binding synodal process’ on celibacy, sexual morality
 382 priests have abused 625 minors since 1990, according to report released by Poland’s bishops
 New Zealand’s bishops deplore attacks on mosques
 Up to 3 million Turkic Muslims imprisoned in Chinese government crackdown
 Good Friday ceases to be holiday in 2 Indian territories
 Indonesian bishops: vote for candidates committed to religious tolerance
 English dioceses see rise in number of people preparing to become Catholics
 India: new priest shunned as ‘bad omen’ after deadly accident
 ‘I am a fervent advocate of the social doctrine of the Church,’ EU executive says
 Vatican newspaper: ‘It is not too late to save the Earth’
 Vatican spokesman sees Pius XII as bridge between 2 eras
 USCCB committee chairman welcomes California governor’s death penalty moratorium

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Alleluia Verse, Ps 118:24:This is the day the LORD has made; let us be glad and rejoice in it. Today the Gospel relates the story of the disciples and Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Through the holy Eucharist we are drawn…

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