Headlines for November 14, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope thanks School Sisters of Notre Dame for ‘making Christ visible’
 German bishops empower lay voters in policy-making body
 Polish archbishop voices serious questions about Synod on Synodality
 Keep up hope in dark times, Pope writes in World Youth Day message
 Pope Francis praises Sicilian bishop accused of covering up sexual abuse
 US bishops begin fall meeting with prayers, Mass for peace
 Pope receives Sikhs from United Arab Emirates, praises selfless service
 Survey shows ‘Gen Z’ ambivalent on sexual identity
 Brooklyn bishop reports 40% drop in Mass attendance in five years
 French bishops discuss abortion; adult baptisms on the rise
 Peru legislators recognize right to life for unborn
 Shanghai bishop pushes for ‘sinicization’ of Catholic Church
 Leading Lithuanian lawmaker discusses Ukraine with Pontiff
 Brazil pro-LGBTQ network reports welcome in Church, pushback in society
 Synod at halftime: Bishop Rhoades on synodality and evangelization

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Ash Wednesday, the Beginning of Lent: The time has arrived in the Church year for the solemn observance of the great central act of history, the redemption of the human race by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In the Roman Rite, the beginning of the forty days of penance is marked with the austere…

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