Headlines for March 18, 2019

Ordered from most to least recent.

 ‘Christ’s Transfiguration shows us the Christian perspective of suffering,’ Pope tells pilgrims
 Pope praises cooperatives as alternative to statism, profit-centered capitalism
 El Salvador bishops criticize proposal for civil-war amnesty
 Cardinal DiNardo, head of US bishops’ conference, suffers stroke
 Pope appeals for prayer, peace following New Zealand attacks
 Cardinal Barbarin meets with Pope; resignation expected
 Original ‘Scala Sancta’—stairs Jesus mounted to face Pilate—exposed in Rome
 Syrian patriarch praises Russia’s role in nation’s civil war
 Vatican diplomat criticizes stigmatization of motherhood in some nations
 Vatican diplomat accused of corruption and romantic relationship while at UN
 Pope reactivates plans for South Sudan trip
 India: Cardinal Gracias urges voters to protect democracy, spiritual life
 Federal appeals court rules that tax exemption for clergy housing is constitutional
 Anti-Catholic climate worsens in France
 Catholic hospitals criticized for lack of transparency about Catholic identity
 Brexit dominates Irish primate’s message for St. Patrick’s Day
 USCCB committee endorses American Dream and Promise Act
 Holy Land’s bishops discuss protection of minors
 Theme of papal preacher’s 1st Lenten sermon: ‘Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God’
 US prelate condemns mosque attacks, calls for prayer

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