Headlines for April 01, 2021

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Federal court sides with Cardinal Gregory, strikes down DC’s limits on houses of worship
 Martyred judge showed mafia’s ‘intrinsic denial of the Gospel,’ Pope writes in book preface
 Vatican releases children’s meditations for Pope’s Good Friday Way of the Cross
 Colorado will give assault victims unlimited time to sue their abusers
 Supreme Court declines to consider challenge to Illinois worship restrictions
 2 US bishops tell the transgendered: ‘The Image of God resides in you’
 Massacres call attention to years of bloodshed in Mozambique
 Cardinal Bo sees “21st-century Calvary” in Myanmar violence
 Philippine bishop chides government over church gatherings ban
 Church in Philippines marks 500th anniversary of first Mass
 Vatican ‘foreign minister’ advocates for support for conflict-ravaged Syria
 Florida bishop: Sunday Mass dispensation will cease on Pentecost
 Chaldean Patriarch reveals: Pope gave $350K to poor Iraqis
 Oppose the Equality Act, Cardinal Dolan urges
 Catholic leaders welcome move to ditch ‘Maryland, My Maryland’
 Pope’s April prayer intention: fundamental rights
 Canada’s assisted suicide law could especially harm indigenous peoples, group warns
 ‘A new sign of hope’: Canadian bishops issue Easter message

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