Headlines for June 29, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion restrictions
 In Germany, Church sees record drop in membership
 Pope moves against Polish bishop accused of hiding predators
 Leading German bishop says Pope appreciates ‘synodal way’
 ‘There is no true love without the cross,’ Pope tells pilgrims
 Italian financier sues Vatican on London real-estate deal
 Pope blesses pallia: sign of unity for metropolitan archbishops
 Papal peace appeal for war-ravaged Syria
 ‘In almost every instance we failed this courageous man,’ prelate says of victim of abuse by former bishop
 Papal prayer for Yemen, Ukraine
 Pope sends greetings to Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople
 Uruguay: bishops oppose effort to legalize euthanasia
 Quadriplegic CO19 patient starved by Texas doctor because of his disability
 Victorian MP urges inquiry into Cardinal Pell investigation
 Cardinal Dolan warns against destruction of historical memory
 The Syro-Malabar Church: Vibrant and targeted
 Cardinal to dedicate North Korean diocese to Our Lady of Fatima
 Protesters clash over statue of St. Louis’ namesake
 Thai officials to reopen case of murdered Karen Christian activist
 Catholic University of America faces shortfall of at least $25M
 Detroit archdiocese fires parish music director in same-sex marriage

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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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