Headlines for November 27, 2019

Ordered from most to least recent.

 New chief named for troubled Vatican financial-oversight agency
 Persecution of Christians in Europe ‘much closer,’ says Hungarian premier
 Pope, in general audience, reflects on journey to Thailand, Japan
 Pope Francis calls for ‘more humane, more just and ecologically responsible education’
 India’s top court orders release of Christians convicted in notorious murder case
 Cardinal Tong appeals for peace in Hong Kong
 Michigan priest tells homosexual judge not to receive Communion
 West African bishops warn of growing insecurity in the Sahel region
 Pope sends condolences to victims of Albania earthquake
 Cameroon bishop closes 3 parishes after priests kidnapped
 Boston seminary report finds ‘isolated incidents’ but no ‘culture of abuse’
 DR Congo bishops lament collapse of order in eastern part of nation
 Catholic leaders voice concern over new asylum rules
 4 Christian farmers killed by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna
 Former leading Greek Orthodox official in US arrested on wire fraud charges
 Historic shift in Italy as civil ceremonies surpass Church weddings for first time
 Repeat abortions on the rise in the UK
 ‘On abortion rights, 2020 Democrats move past safe, legal and rare’

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