Headlines for July 29, 2024

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 Bishops around the world blast Last Supper parody at Paris Olympics
 Vatican investments yield €45 million profit for 2023
 Pope Francis: Weapons production contradicts ‘spirit of brotherhood of the Olympic Games’
 ‘Offering, giving thanks, and sharing’: papal reflection on the miracle of the loaves and fishes
 Olympic organizers defend blasphemous opening show
 Long-term woes seen for Vatican budget
 Pope rues abandonment of the elderly
 Omaha archbishop accused of abuse in St. Louis lawsuit
 Synod organizers take online poll, delete results
 Bishops raise concern about subpoena power for Native American boarding school investigation
 Czech cardinal laments Vatican silence on Chinese human rights abuses

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Memorial of St. Anthony, Abbot

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The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Anthony, Abbot (251-356) from the 3rd century. St. Anthony, the Father of the monastics, retired to the desert at about the age of eighteen in order to live in perfect solitude. Many heard about his ascetic life and came to join him in his hermitage, He laid the…

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