Headlines for September 21, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope prays for ‘tormented’ Ukraine, decries ‘madness’ of nuclear threat
 Pope, at weekly audience, reflects on Kazakhstan visit
 Pope to new bishops: Be open to dialogue and close to poor
 Cardinal Parolin, at UN, highlights urgent need for Global Educational Pact
 Chaldean Catholic Patriarch calls for union with Assyrian Church of the East
 Nicaraguan dictatorship prohibits procession for St. Michael the Archangel and St. Jerome
 Yeshiva University puts all student club activities on hold following Supreme Court decision
 USCCB publishes regional synod summaries
 Show support for ‘Dreamers,’ bishops urge in action alert
 Catholic peace foundation fears for anarchy in Cameroon as militias get out of ontrol
 Hosts for Matera Eucharistic Congress prepared by prison inmates
 Cardinal prays at queen’s funeral, signaling Charles’ openness to dialogue

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Tuesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Martin de Porres, Religious

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Today the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Martin de Porres (1579-1639), who lived a life of fasting, prayer and penance as a Dominican lay brother. He was born in Peru of a Spanish knight and a Negro woman from Panama. Martin inherited the features and dark complexion of his mother, and for…

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