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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Fri11 July
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Memorial of St. Benedict, Abbot

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Today is the Memorial of St. Benedict (480-547), who was born at Nursia in Umbria in about 480 and was sent to Rome to be educated, but soon left the world to live a solitary life at Subiaco. After living in a cave in the mountains for two years as a hermit, he had acquired such a reputation that disciples…

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