Headlines for May 30, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Vatican launches ‘Family Global Compact’
 Jesus and Mary are close to you, Pope tells young cancer patients
 Nicaragua accuses Church of money laundering, freezes accounts
 ‘We don’t have an agenda’ for Synod on synodality, Cardinal Grech says in new interview
 3 priests arrested in Belarus
 Pope Francis creates ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas, names metropolitan archbishop
 Syro-Malabar synod announces emergency meeting to end liturgical dispute
 Head of Muslim World League meets with Pontiff
 Papal prayer for cyclone victims in Myanmar and Bangladesh
 Archbishop Paglia discusses relevance of Humanae Vitae today
 Cardinal Becciu blasts vendettas, ‘plots against me’ in Vatican financial trial
 Victims who were sexually abused in Bolivia’s Jesuit schools make their voices heard
 In US, median age of childbirth rises to 30
 Anti-Catholicism now in fashion
 Sister Wilhelmina’s body placed in glass case after solemn Rosary procession

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Tuesday 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 honors 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 imperial…

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