Headlines for July 09, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Focus on process in working document for October Synod meeting
 Be bearers of hope, use social media wisely, Pope advises Romanian youth
 Vatican archbishop, in London court, admits signing false invoice
 Vatican workers press for implementation of Pope’s vision for labor
 GOP drops right to life plank from party platform
 New statutes issued for Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network
 Pope, in book preface, reflects on democracy
 Promoting peace is true instrument of defense, Vatican ‘foreign minister’ tells Philippine diplomats
 TLM banned at Spanish pilgrimage
 Papal tribute to St. Rosalia, ‘woman of hope’
 A ‘sin that cries to heaven for vengeance’: Ukrainian Catholic leader deplores attack on children’s hospital
 Another Nigerian priest released by kidnappers
 Vatican newspaper rues plight of migrants after Panama closes border crossings
 Archbishop Cordileone calls for preservation of traditional Latin Mass
 USCCB committee chairman speaks of ‘urgent need’ to promote refugees’ dignity
 Bishop laments racial violence in Roman neighborhood

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Thu12 March
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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