Headlines for June 05, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope, at general audience, reflects on the freedom of the Holy Spirit
 Pakistani government invites Pope Francis to visit nation
 Pope writing document on Sacred Heart devotion
 US bishops’ conference protests Biden plan to tighten border controls
 Jubilee Year is time to act on global debt, Pope suggests
 Pope takes ‘great interest’ in Venezuela, leading bishops say
 Vatican inquiry clears New Zealand’s Cardinal Dew
 Pope recalls peaceful liberation of Rome in 1944
 Court finds discrimination against Catholic students in Colorado
 Peruvian cardinal sees Church in Amazon as model for worldwide Church
 Teamwork is key, Pope tells Croatian soccer players
 Cardinal Zuppi, papal peace envoy, says his mission continues
 Renewed papal appeal for peace in Sudan, elsewhere; warning against escalation of conflicts
 Vatican newspaper laments plight of indigenous people threatened by rising sea levels
 Parish priest in California to lead Church in Tuvalu

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Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Junípero Serra, Priest (USA)

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Today the United States celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Junípero Serra (1713-1784). Miguel Jose Serra was born on the island of Mallorca, Spain. He took the name Junípero when he entered the Franciscan Order in 1730. Ordained in 1737, he taught philosophy and theology at the University of Padua for…

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