Headlines for August 03, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Kansas ‘Value Them Both’ pro-life amendment fails
 Papal praise for work of Father Martin
 Pope offers plea for Lebanon
 Pope, at audience, recaps trip to Canada
 Synodal Path was always doomed, says Cardinal Müller
 Pope could meet Russian Patriarch in Kazakhstan
 Nigerian violence ‘getting out of hand,’ cardinal reports
 Michigan bishops troubled by court ruling on sexual-orientation discrimination
 22 attorneys-general challenge new regulation linking school lunch funding to transgender policy
 ‘Peace, bread, and work’: Argentine bishops issue statement amid economic crisis
 Detroit auxiliary steps aside, denies sex-abuse charge
 ‘The scenario is frightening,’ Cardinal Sako says after protestors storm Iraq’s parliament
 Bishops back ‘Save Our Sequoias Act’
 Minnesota churches write reflections for international Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
 Program announced for papal journey to Kazakhstan
 Colombian prelate laments rising violence
 Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly discusses the future of the Knights of Columbus
 ‘Drama without end’: Vatican newspaper draws attention to plight of Rohingya

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Today in the Roman Martyrology is the commemoration of St. Agapitus (d. 259), a martyr of Palestrina, not far from Rome. His cult, which is very ancient, was particularly popular in the eternal city where Felix III (492) caused a church to be built in his honor. Ancient inscriptions show clearly…

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