Headlines for July 01, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Ousted Vatican auditor appeals for justice
 Bl. Carlo Acutis to be canonized
 Ukrainian Catholic priests freed from Russian captivity
 Be peacemakers, be hope, be missionaries of synodality: papal encouragement for Verbites
 Open the Church’s doors to evangelization, Pope tells new archbishops
 Pope recalls milestones in ecumenical relations with Orthodox, encourages continued progress
 Peter’s Pence receipts up for 2023
 Papal reflection on St. Peter’s universal mission
 New cardinal ‘protodeacon’ would announce next Pontiff
 New rules for employees at St. Peter’s basilica
 3 archbishops named for Venezuela
 Cardinal Prevost emphasizes Eucharist, charity in address to European bishops
 Ethiopia’s bishops meet with Pontiff
 July papal prayer intention: for the pastoral care of the sick

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Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr

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Today is the Optional Memorial of Saint Apollinaris (d. 79). Early accounts report that Apollinaris was ordained bishop by Saint Peter himself and sent as a missionary bishop to Ravenna during the reign of the emperor Claudius. Renowned for his powers to heal in the name of Christ, he was frequently exiled,…

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