Headlines for September 21, 2021

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope rips EWTN ‘work of the devil’
 India: Kerala’s state government announces probe against cardinal
 Massachusetts bishop: priests should support vax-exemption requests
 US bishops decry abortion funding in ‘Build Back Better Act’
 Russian Orthodox leaders attack ‘neo-papism’ of Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
 German bishops’ leader defends Pope’s decision not to accept resignation
 Syriac Catholic bishops cite challenges to Christians in Middle East
 Armenian Catholic Synod gathers in Rome to elect new Patriarch
 Catholic Charities in Texas struggles in face of immigration ‘madness’
 Cardinal O’Malley calls on Central, Eastern European bishops to undergo ‘pastoral conversion’ on sexual abuse
 Canadian bishops issue election statement
 Afghan Christians practice faith in absolute secrecy, migrant recounts
 Prelate offers overview of Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization
 Group protests on behalf of lesbian coach after Catholic school job offer rescinded
 Madhya Pradesh authorities intimidate Pentecostals

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The first four Masses in Lent serve as a general introduction to Lent. They describe the essentials of a Lenten program. This Mass is concerned with fasting and teaches us what true fasting is. The Opening Prayer of today's Mass asks God to guide the Lenten penance we have begun. Franciso and Jacinta…

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