Headlines for September 18, 2020

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Cologne cardinal warns German ‘synodal path’ could cause schism
 Pope expresses closeness to sick, elderly priests
 US Secretary of State prods Vatican on accord with Beijing
 Top Vatican officials vow to cooperate against corruption
 Churches again close, public Mass suspended in Dublin
 Chinese priest released, but bishop in custody
 Pause to evaluate catechetical programs, Quebec cardinal suggests
 Fire at Australian cathedral deemed suspicious
 Oklahoma City priest ‘re-ordained’ after learning of invalid baptism
 ‘Lives will be upended’: US bishops decry federal court decision on TPS
 Indian nun testifies in closed session of bishop’s rape trial
 Archdiocese tells parishioners they must wait for church sale to undo ‘architectural vandalism’
 NJ town agrees to let Jewish congregation build worship center after feds sue
 Wellpath sued by EEOC for religious discrimination
 NPR: Biden’s Catholic faith is ‘central to how he sees the world’
 Hong Kong Watch chairman: Vatican is providing China with ‘useful idiots and fellow travelers’
 Some link nuncio’s transfer from India to alleged inaction against bishops on sexual abuse
 $12M shrine dedicated in Canada

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The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Joseph of Cupertino (1603-1663), who was born at Cupertino, Italy, and died in Osimo. He was of lowly origin and had little formal education. In his youth he was employed as an apprentice to a shoemaker. He joined the Conventual Franciscans as a lay brother but…

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