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Headlines for May 30, 2025

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Future Pontiff urged Bishop Martin to slow changes in Charlotte
 Washington bishops challenge state law that threatens confessional seal
 Egyptian government denies plan to seize historic monastery
 German archdiocese claims no knowledge of outrageous performance in cathedral
 Papal message to participants in the commemoration of 500 years of the Anabaptist movement
 Pope visits papal villa in Castel Gandolfo. Will he summer there?
 Dozens killed in new wave of attacks on Christian communities in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
 Pope Leo pays tribute to Blessed Cardinal Wyszyński
 Russian foreign minister pledges that Russian Orthodox Church will regain ‘central place’ in Ukrainian life
 Renewed papal plea for Gaza, release of hostages
 Catholic share of Peru’s population declines
 Vatican Library to digitize 80,000 rare manuscripts
 Eighth Buddhist-Christian Colloquium issues joint statement
 Letter to young people for the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’
 New Ge’ez missal presented to Ethiopian, Eritrean churches
 Pontiff’s pectoral cross contains relics of St. Leo the Great, St. Augustine, 2 Augustinian saints
 Holy Land’s Catholics celebrate the Ascension of the Lord
 To bring at least one person to Baptism: Ukrainian Catholic leader assigns a personal missionary task to the faithful
 Communicating hope in a time of crisis: Reflection from the Holy Land
 Vatican newspaper draws attention to ‘martyred Sudan’

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Memorial of St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr

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The Church celebrates the Memorial St. Boniface (c. 673-680-754). Boniface was a monk of Exeter in England. Boniface is one of the great figures of the Benedictine Order and of the monastic apostolate in the Middle Ages. Gregory II sent him to preach the Gospel in Germany. He evangelized Hesse, Saxony and…

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