Headlines for August 06, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 In leaked letter, Venezuelan cardinals call for ‘civic resistance’ against Maduro
 Be amazed at the Mother of God, Pope preaches
 Indonesian police thwart attacks on Catholic churches ahead of papal visit
 Church in Chad protests priest’s arrest
 English bishops’ spokesman condemns rioting, defends migrants
 Utah Supreme Court prevents pro-life law from taking effect
 Vatican diplomat: St. John XXIII’s Pacem in Terris remains ‘a compelling plea to establish peace’
 After the end of Roe, a new beginning for maternity homes
 Pope transfers French archbishop to smaller diocese
 Italian Catholic schools leader arrested for sexual abuse of a minor

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Lent

Ash Wednesday

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Ash Wednesday, the Beginning of Lent: The time has arrived in the Church year for the solemn observance of the great central act of history, the redemption of the human race by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In the Roman Rite, the beginning of the forty days of penance is marked with the austere…

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