Headlines for May 23, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pelosi and the archbishop(s): what next? [News Analysis]
 Washington archdiocese will not enforce ban on Communion for Pelosi
 Holy Spirit brings peace, Pope tells Sunday audience
 Witness thrown out of courtroom as Becciu cross-examination continues
 Pope launches Scholas International, says girls must be educated
 Berlin archbishop asks forgiveness for discrimination because of sexual orientation
 Nicaraguan bishop goes on hunger strike to protest police harassment
 Pope prays for religious freedom in China; no mention of cardinal’s arrest
 Pope Francis’s refusal to condemn Putin spurs debate in Catholic Church
 Vatican foreign minister prays at Bucha
 Munich archdiocese paid $1.5 million for abuse report
 Southern Baptist leaders ignored abuse complaints, report shows
 Final Australian state allows euthanasia and assisted suicide, rejecting religious exemptions
 Vatican announces program for Laudato Si’ Week
 International Catholic-Orthodox dialogue resumes in Crete
 Vatican cardinals recall Cardinal Gantin with Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica
 Vatican officials hold Synod session with disabled persons

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Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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The Church celebrates the Solemnity St. Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster-father of Jesus. St. Joseph was probably born in Bethlehem and probably died in Nazareth. His important mission in God's plan of salvation was "to legally insert Jesus Christ into the line of David from…

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