Headlines for August 28, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope, at general audience, laments plight of migrants, condemns ‘militarization of borders’
 Biblical faith requires opposition to homosexual agenda, African archbishop says
 Papal message on liturgy emphasizes chorality, hymns, silence, ministeriality
 Holy See calls for moratorium on AI weapons
 Preserve human dignity in a time of ‘anthropological revolution,’ Pope urges
 Keep hope alive, Pope exhorts bishops in Arab countries
 Strengths, pitfalls seen in the rise of the diocesan COO
 Northern Ireland: diocese will welcome 1st seminarian in 6 years
 Cardinal Tagle assesses Pope’s upcoming trip to Asia, defends missionaries from charge of colonialism
 Vatican prefect warns of ‘colonizing invasion of mass media’
 Vatican newspaper: ‘Save the oceans in order to save the planet’

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Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr

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Today is the Optional Memorial of Saint Apollinaris (d. 79). Early accounts report that Apollinaris was ordained bishop by Saint Peter himself and sent as a missionary bishop to Ravenna during the reign of the emperor Claudius. Renowned for his powers to heal in the name of Christ, he was frequently exiled,…

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