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Headlines for August 30, 2024

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 Vatican approves devotion to 1876 French Marian apparitions
 Pope speaks on new vision for Pontifical Urban University
 Pope encourages Catholic community organizers from US to act, move forward
 African bishops decry Western ‘missionaries of evil’
 Future of Pontifical Urban University at stake in special Vatican meeting
 Vatican spokesman decries new Afghan law forbidding women from speaking in public
 Chicago archdiocese introduces ‘green’ burial sites
 Archbishop Paglia pens book on old age
 OAS leader meets with Pontiff
 Papal meeting with Spanish governor

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Memorial of Sts. Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs

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Today is the Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga and Companions (d. 1886), the companions numbering twenty-one other Ugandan martyrs. They are the first martyrs of Sub-Saharan Africa and true witnesses of the Christian faith. Charles Lwanga, a catechist and a young leader, was martyred in 1886 with a group of…

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