Headlines for November 18, 2022

Ordered from most to least recent.

 German bishops meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican amid concern over Synodal Way
 Act on climate change ‘before it is too late’: new papal appeal to UN conference
 US bishops’ religious liberty chairman laments Senate vote on Respect for Marriage Act
 Orthodox Patriarch supports move for common Easter date
 Vatican refuses to accept lawyer in suit by former auditor
 613 Italian sex abuse cases sent to Vatican, archbishop reveals
 EU bishops’ commission calls for de-escalation following missile explosion in Poland
 Recap of US bishops’ fall meeting in Baltimore
 Pope speaks of family roots, his own age, in new interview
 New USCCB president on unity, the Eucharist, and holiness
 Cardinal Tagle asks Vatican conference participants: ‘Who will tell the story of Jesus?’
 French bishop-designate withdraws, citing burnout
 Vatican moving toward beatification of Brazilian ‘Red Bishop’?
 Maryland probe finds 158 abusive Baltimore priests, over 600 victims
 Pope names 38-year-old Brazilian layman as new Secretary of Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life
 Climate change threatens Honduran agriculture, Vatican newspaper warns
 Ivory Coast’s bishops warn against illegal gold mining

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Friday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Claret, Bishop

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Today the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Claret (1807-1870), bishop, the founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Anthony Mary Claret died in the Cistercian monastery at Fontfroide in France on this date in 1870. He was canonized in 1950 and listed in the…

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