Headlines for March 26, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 ‘We are before a mystery’: Pope celebrates Mass of the Annunciation
 Leading Brazilian prelate rebukes nation’s president on CO19
 12 dead in recent days at Xaverian Missionaries’ motherhouse
 Italian missionary is first bishop to die of CO19
 Indianapolis archbishop: No requests for Confession unless one is in danger of death
 Italian priest at guesthouse where Pope Francis lives tests positive for CO19
 Miraculous crucifix moved to St. Peter’s Square
 Decree intended to stop contagion, not prayer, Vatican official says
 Cardinal Burke writes message on combating CO19
 Indian archbishop lauds Modi’s lockdown measure
 Portugal, Spain consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Immaculate Heart of Mary
 Catholic ethicists, lawyers sound alarm about rationing of scarce health resources
 Mongolia’s first bishop dies at 101
 Vermont bishop closes all churches
 New York bishops oppose marijuana legalization

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Monday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of the First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church

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The Optional Memorial of the First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church is in honor of the nameless followers of Christ brutally killed by the mad Emperor Nero as scapegoats for the fire in Rome. The pagan historian Tacitus and St. Clement of Rome tell of a night of horror (August 15, 64 A.D.) when in the…

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