Headlines for July 05, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Archbishop Viganò found guilty of schism, declared automatically excommunicated
 Vatican publishes ‘lexicon’ on end-of-life issues
 Cardinal Zuppi calls for ‘inclusive democracy,’ social participation; decries populism, individualism
 Vatican ‘foreign minister’ calls for respect for international law in South China Sea dispute
 Oklahoma superintendent directs public schools to incorporate the Bible into curriculum
 USCCB committee chairman welcomes Supreme Court decision on domestic violence and gun possession
 San Francisco archbishop hails UK cultural figures’ support for traditional Latin Mass
 Cardinal Nichols congratulates new UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
 Ethiopian cardinal: The Church stands with the people who suffer from war

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Friday of the Third Week of Easter; Opt. Mem. of St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Priest and Martyr

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Today is the Optional Memorial of St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Priest and Martyr (1577-1622). Fidelis was born at Sigmaringen in Swabia in 1577. He practiced at first as a lawyer and so took to heart the cause of the needy that he was known as the poor man's lawyer. Then he joined the Capuchin Friars Minor…

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