Headlines for September 15, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Care for the whole patient is essential, Pope says to oncologists
 Belarusian archbishop’s passport annulled, foreign ministry says
 US Jesuits release document on contemplation and political action
 Spanish bishops call for palliative care instead of euthanasia and assisted suicide
 Environment, other issues beyond abortion are critical in voting, Kentucky bishop says
 Taiwan reassured on Vatican-Beijing pact
 Leading Sudanese bishop welcomes peace agreement
 Maronite Patriarch appeals to UN to investigate Beirut explosions
 Manila Cathedral reopens to public after 6 months
 While Australian diocese defends curriculum, Catholics say religious ed plan defies doctrine
 Bishops of California launch yearlong anti-racism initiative
 ‘Come back to me,’ says the Lord: English bishop issues pastoral letter
 2 groups criticize Catholic honor planned for US attorney general
 Prelate asks Catholics in US to pray for Belarus

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Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Augustine Zhao Rong, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

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The Church commemorates the Optional Memorial of Saint Augustine Zhao Rong (1746-1815). He was a Chinese diocesan priest who was martyred with his 119 other Chinese Catholics. Among their number was an eighteen-year-old boy, Chi Zhuzi, who cried out to those who had just cut off his right arm and were…

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