Headlines for September 08, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Vatican Secretary of State praises Ukrainian Catholic leader’s statements
 The Synod is about evangelization, apostolic nuncio to US says
 Literacy is central to development, Pope says
 Nigerian seminarian dies as attackers burn rectory
 Cardinal Cupich: Synod critics mischaracterize the Synod’s aim
 Argentine priests celebrate reparation Mass after presidential candidate calls Pope Francis an ‘imbecile’
 Tabernacle stolen from Texas parish, then found
 Michigan priest charged with theft from elderly clerics
 Papal endorsement for new book on Polish martyr family
 Another Russian Orthodox priest jailed for protesting Ukraine war
 Jacksonville Catholic bookstore now free to speak, operate consistent with beliefs
 Zagano accuses DDF staff of ‘ridiculous’ heresy
 Exposed: the immoral (but lucrative) business of ‘assisted reproduction’
 Pope to meet Indian Orthodox primate
 Nigerian Catholic Church launches campaign to plant 5.5 million trees

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Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

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Today the Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac (1735-1839), priest and martyr, and companions, martyrs. St. Andrew was one of 117 people who were martyred in Vietnam between 1820 and 1862. The last of the martyrs were 17 laypersons, one of them a 9-year-old, executed in 1862. The…

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