Headlines for June 14, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope attacks efforts at ‘restoration’ in Church
 Pope Francis steps in to appoint new Order of Malta leader
 ‘The apostle is not a manager,’ Pope tells Missionaries of Africa
 8 abuse survivors meet with Pope
 Despite ‘steady trend of improvement,’ Vatican finance inspector files 104 suspicious activity reports
 Pope decries scourge of child labor
 Pope rips ‘senselessness of war,’ damaging effects on the poor
 Report finds 196 clerics abused minors in German diocese
 Pope plans July Mass for Congolese in St. Peter’s Basilica
 Ukrainian Catholic leader welcomes papal comment on war
 Spanish official presses Pope on cooperation with government’s abuse inquiry
 Religious lament decay of democracy and the social fabric in Latin America and the Caribbean
 #ChurchToo revelations growing, years after movement began
 Myanmar’s bishops call for prayer, action to address political crisis
 American Jesuit to be rector of Gregorian University
 Chile’s new ambassador to the Vatican meets Pope Francis

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Lent

Thursday of the Third Week of Lent

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Today, the mid-point of Lent, was celebrated with somewhat joyful spirit in ancient times. This day was a breathing space in the center of Lent’s austerities. Today’s ancient Entrance Antiphon and Opening Prayer express this encouraging spirit. Modern Lent is less austere, less in need of any breathing space.…

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