Headlines for September 11, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope to ask for Bishop Strickland’s resignation?
 Choose fraternal correction, not gossip and resentment, Pope urges
 Ulma family, murdered by Nazis for sheltering Jews, is beatified
 Syrian Orthodox primate, Pope discuss synodality
 Vatican orders investigation into Swiss bishops who allegedly covered up abuse
 Silent prayer is not a crime: British Home Secretary
 Biden administration asks Supreme Court to reject limits on popular mail-order abortifacient
 Nigeria’s fate hangs in the balance in Supreme Court election decision, leading prelate says
 California law would require parents to accept child’s gender change
 Pope faults capitalist excesses for workers’ injuries
 ‘Let us be close to the people of Morocco,’ Pope says following earthquake
 Might Opus Dei need new canonical framework?
 Australian archbishop defends responses to abuse inquiries
 New Orleans archbishop: local Catholic institutions must help with cost of clergy abuse claims
 California’s rising assisted suicide rate alarms Catholics
 Kerala bishop slams Indian PM Modi for turning blind eye to Manipur violence victims
 Writer sees ‘growing wave of young women’ opting out of hormonal contraception
 Catholic peace entity allays fears of possible coup in Cameroon

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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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