Headlines for November 16, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Transparency needs to be balanced by ‘effectiveness,’ Vatican finance leader tells Pope
 Pope Francis, local bishop lament slaughter in Cameroon village
 Holiness enriches families, communities, Pope says
 US bishops approve supplements to ‘Faithful Citizenship,’ affirm abortion ‘preeminent’ among issues
 Vatican plans shift to electric cars
 Prayer more important than programs, Pope tells US priests
 Swiss bishops speak to Pope about sexual abuse scandal
 Bishop Strickland appears near, but not at, bishops’ meeting
 English bishops welcome UK Supreme Court decision blocking deportation of asylum-seekers
 New Ways Ministry criticizes letter on gender ideology by San Francisco, Oakland bishops
 USCCB moves forward with Institute on the Catechism

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Easter

Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter; Opt. Mem. of Our Lady of Fatima; Minor Rogation Day

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Today the Church celebrates an Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima, which is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary following apparitions to three shepherd children — Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco — in Portugal in 1917. The message of Fatima includes a call to conversion of heart, repentance from sin and a…

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