Headlines for July 10, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Catholic dioceses, other organizations received at least $1.4 billion in federal CO19 loans
 Hagia Sophia becomes a mosque again
 Biden says he would rescind exemption for Little Sisters of the Poor
 Pakistan’s bishops concerned about increasing violence against religious minorities
 Respect the dignity of internally displaced persons with disabilities, Vatican diplomat urges
 USCCB: Urge your Senators to prioritize the poor and vulnerable in the next CO19 relief package
 Former National Review Board chairman cites ‘mixed progress’ on clergy sex abuse
 White House Catholics are concerned about Trump’s Catholic tweets
 In Bangladesh, Church leaders plead for peace after massacre spreads panic
 Bishops offer action steps to address issues of racism
 Bishops join 1,000 other faith leaders to oppose federal executions
 In wake of pandemic, 26 New York City Catholic schools to close
 Survey finds 30% of German Catholics are considering leaving the Church
 Almost 30% of regular Mass-goers never go to Confession, Philadelphia survey finds
 Cardinal Pell: ‘My time in prison’

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Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

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Today the Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac (1735-1839), priest and martyr, and companions, martyrs. St. Andrew was one of 117 people who were martyred in Vietnam between 1820 and 1862. The last of the martyrs were 17 laypersons, one of them a 9-year-old, executed in 1862. The…

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