Headlines for December 06, 2019

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope, Grand Imam ask UN to declare World Day of Human Fraternity
 Mariology helps foster dialogue and fraternity among cultures, Pope tells pontifical academies
 Reflecting on crèche and Christmas tree, Pope calls for ‘effective decisions’ to protect our common home
 Take time to understand the poor, Pope urges Jesuit editors
 We base our lives on Christ, not on appearances, Pope preaches at weekday Mass
 Vatican investment in Elton John biopic?
 Pope granted Buffalo bishop an early retirement, apostolic nunciature says in statement
 German bishop faces embezzlement charge
 Diocese of Rochester confirms it requested Archbishop Sheen beatification delay
 Man alleges he told St. John Paul about McCarrick abuse in 1988
 ‘The West is ignoring the plight of Christians in West Africa,’ prelate says
 At UN climate talks, Catholics organizations work to provide ‘moral perspective’
 Prelate calls for international pressure to end Yemen war
 ‘Welcome the stranger,’ bishops exhort Irish Catholics
  ‘They looked the other way’: dismissed abuse claim foreshadowed years of allegations against Bishop Bransfield
 Video released for Pope’s monthly prayer intention
 Cleveland priest arrested in child pornography probe

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Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Junípero Serra, Priest (USA)

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Today the United States celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Junípero Serra (1713-1784). Miguel Jose Serra was born on the island of Mallorca, Spain. He took the name Junípero when he entered the Franciscan Order in 1730. Ordained in 1737, he taught philosophy and theology at the University of Padua for…

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