Headlines for September 15, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Cardinal-designate Fernández, in new interview, outlines his vision as the Vatican’s doctrinal chief
 Cardinal Zuppi, in Beijing, discusses Russian wheat exports
 Pope to speak for Clinton Global Initiative
 Ukrainian Catholic leader: Pope Francis has ‘very low approval numbers’ in Ukraine
 French bishop under investigation for attempted rape was appointed in 2016 despite ‘multiple warnings’
 Kansas bishop, in pastoral letter, seeks renewal of sacred music
 Benedictine spirituality should expand the heart, Pope says
 Cleveland mayor denounces diocese’s sexuality, gender, and identity policy
 New round of USCCB funding for Church in Africa includes 5 solar-power grants
 Pope meets with Rupnik colleague and defender
 Church seeks to act as mediator in Cameroon
 Consecrated hosts stolen from hospital chapel tabernacle in Spain
 Jesus statue beheaded at Louisiana Catholic school
 California priest charged with child pornography

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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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