Headlines for June 07, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope Francis to undergo intestinal surgery under general anesthesia
 Pope’s surgery successful, full recovery expected
 Vatican cardinal, in Congo Republic, offers critical assessment of missionaries’ work
 Pope, at general audience, pays tribute to St. Thérèse of Lisieux
 India: bishop facing ‘forced conversion’ charge denied bail
 FBI stalls on response to lawsuit over targeting Catholics
 Irish bishop raps plan for abortion information in schools
 Cardinal Herranz publishes book on Benedict XVI and Francis
 Program announced for Pope’s visit to Portugal
 Notes of St. John Paul II’s spokesman published posthumously
 Parents-rights organizations now listed as ‘hate groups’
 Some Spanish priests, accused of abuse in the US, ‘fell off the radar’
 Cardinal Marengo: Pope’s Mongolia visit an encouragement for Catholics
 +Bishop Macram Max Gassis, 84

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The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Joan of Arc (1412-1431), the patron saint of France. In her day, the English were allied with the Burgundians in a war against the rest of France. Joan was compelled by voices of her favorite saints to take up arms in defence of her country. Dressed in a suit…

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