Headlines for May 14, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Vatican announces ways to obtain special 2025 Jubilee Indulgence
 Australian archbishop blasts ‘organized campaign’ against Christian morality
 Pope decries attitude that elderly are a burden
 ‘Make yourself a gift for God, in order to be a gift of God,’ Pope tells Montevergine’s monks
 Pope asks Vatican’s paleographers, librarians to be open to dialogue, exchange
 US bishops to discern future of controversial anti-poverty program at spring meeting
 Address nation’s maternal health crisis, bishops urge Congress
 Papal tweet evokes Fatima’s call to conversion, penance
 Buffalo diocese curbs media contacts
 Brooklyn auxiliary bishop cleared of negligence charges
 ‘We have nothing left except the church,’ young Gaza Catholic writes
 Ecuador’s president meets with Pontiff, one month after embassy storming
 Wall Street Journal examines ‘how 20 years of same-sex marriage changed America’

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Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter; Opt. Mem. of St. Joseph the Worker

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The Optional Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker was established by Pope Pius XII in 1955 in order to Christianize the concept of labor and give to all workmen a model and a protector. By the daily labor in his shop, offered to God with patience and joy, St. Joseph provided for the necessities of his holy…

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