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 Vatican diplomat calls for ‘radical and transformative action’ on international debt
 Unauthorized exorcisms led to expulsion of New Zealand religious community?
 Federal court orders school to reinstate Christian club that upholds biblical teaching on marriage
 Indian bishops meet with prime minister to discuss attacks on Christians
 US bishops publish pastoral letter to youth and young adults
 Mexican cardinal urges Pontiff not to suppress traditional Mass
 Washington judge denies state AG’s subpoena against Seattle archdiocese

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Friday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Claret, Bishop

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Today the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Claret (1807-1870), bishop, the founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Anthony Mary Claret died in the Cistercian monastery at Fontfroide in France on this date in 1870. He was canonized in 1950 and listed in the…

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