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Headlines for August 29, 2024

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 Pope encourages youth to go to Mass, Confession; pays tribute to St. Augustine, prays for peace
 Bishops, in Labor Day statement, lament wage theft, other violations of human dignity
 Body of St. Teresa of Avila still incorrupt
 Father Rosica faces sex-assault charge
 ‘Vatican Girl’ brother voices no confidence in Vatican probe of her fate
 Abuse scandals in East Timor met by silence, but Pope’s visit brings new attention
 Pope makes quiet visit to St. Monica’s tomb in Rome
 No American groups present at 3 consecutive papal general audiences
 ‘Know yourself, choose yourself, grow yourself, give yourself’: religious community confronts future

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At the end of His earthly life Jesus ascends triumphantly into heaven. The Church acclaims Him in His holy humanity, invited to sit on the Father's right hand and to share His glory. But Christ's Ascension is the pledge of our own. Filled with an immense hope, the Church looks up towards her leader, who precedes…

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