Headlines for September 05, 2019

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope Francis arrives in Mozambique
 Brazilian archbishop, others warn of ‘imminent risk of genocide’ for some indigenous peoples
 Cardinals Burke, Brandmüller say Amazon synod challenges deposit of faith
 As persecution intensifies, Nicaraguan bishops declare week of prayer
 Pope, on trip to Africa, addresses words to journalists, prays for Bahamas
 Christians in Jharkand march to protest government harassment
 Cardinal Tobin, other Catholic demonstrators form human cross to protest separation of immigrant families
 Argentine bishops ask government to declare food emergency
 Mexican and US border bishops discuss immigration issues, human rights
 Archbishop Paglia outlines Pope’s vision for John Paul II Institute, reflects on bioethics, technology
 Cardinal Tagle calls for love for the environment as Church in Philippines celebrates Season of Creation
 Minnesota court declines to intervene in church demolition suit
 Russian Orthodox in Western Europe caught between Moscow and Constantinople
 USCCB president requests prayers, donations for hurricane victims

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The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Francis di Girolamo (1642-1716) (also known as Francis de Geronimo), a Jesuit priest from Italy who spent most of his life working as a rural missionary in the countryside near Naples. He died in 1716. His sermons were short but vigorous, and he touched many…

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