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Stories for December 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

Released Tuesday, Dec. 3

 Sudanese bishop ‘narrowly missed martyrdom’
 Lawyers question Catholic identity of Australian Catholic University
 Vatican ceremony prepares Holy Door for Jubilee opening
 Russian soldiers donating sperm before service in Ukraine
 Bishop Stowe protests lack of USCCB resistance to Trump administration
 Vatican suppresses Texas Carmelite community
 Irish archdiocese chides protesters who disrupted Mass in cathedral
 Britain is no longer Christian, bishop declares
 Parishes will share burden of Rockville Center diocesan bankruptcy
 Trump to attend reopening of Notre Dame
 Pontiff grants plenary indulgence to Italian charismatic renewal
 Conference examines Holy See’s assistance to Jews during Holocaust
 New archbishop appointed for Mumbai, India’s largest city
 New bishop appointed for Father Rupnik’s Slovenian diocese
 Cuban president expresses appreciation for Pope’s teachings
 Pope decries modern forms of slavery
 Vatican marks 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of the Sun
 USCCB committee chairman welcomes Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
 Ukrainians are ‘tired and without hope,’ foreign priest says

Released Monday, Dec. 2

 Msgr. Philip Reilly, pro-life hero, dead at 90
 Biden administration targeted Christian colleges for enforcement actions
 Papal nuncio fears ‘hope is dead’ in Syria
 Russian bombers hits Franciscan college in Syria
 Papal letter urges Nicaraguans to maintain faith, hope
 Council of Cardinals meeting this week
 Bolivian VP, Pontiff discuss ecology, social justice
 ‘Do no harm, take care, heal’: papal warning against discarding human life
 Papal praise for Hindu spiritual leader’s legacy, call to promote common values
 Pope meets with French lawmakers, reflects on education, end-of-life care
 Papal tribute to those who preserve Nagasaki’s hidden Christian sites
 Ontario’s euthanasia regulators have failed to refer over 400 ‘compliance issues’ to law enforcement, report charges
 Sales of printed Bibles soar 22% in US
 Synodality, Nicaea commemoration foster Christian unity: papal message to Ecumenical Patriarch
 ‘Raise your head high, and keep your hearts light and awake,’ Pope tells pilgrims

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