Headlines for July 19, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope tells children that the most beautiful thing in life is making peace
 Vatican argues brokers ‘not in good faith’ as London trial closes
 Cardinal Hollerich says he’s ‘not sure’ whether women’s ordination should be ‘completely excluded’
 Vatican diplomat lists 3 principles that should underpin international community’s efforts
 Vatican releases schedule for papal visit to Belgium, Luxembourg
 Pope stresses peace in message for Paris Olympics
 100 bishops at National Eucharistic Congress opening Mass
 USCCB committee chairman asks Secretary Blinken to remove Cuba from terrorism sponsor list
 Suspended priests serving fractious Carmelite community, Texas diocese reports
 Catholic Charities challenge Michigan law on gender therapy
 Vatican newspaper editor calls for Christian meekness in political life
 Heart of Blessed Carlo Acutis venerated in Germany
 Vatican dicastery to manage pontifical university’s publishing house

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Monday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of the First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church

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The Optional Memorial of the First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church is in honor of the nameless followers of Christ brutally killed by the mad Emperor Nero as scapegoats for the fire in Rome. The pagan historian Tacitus and St. Clement of Rome tell of a night of horror (August 15, 64 A.D.) when in the…

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