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Stories for week of January 07, 2018
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Released Friday, Jan. 12
Pope knew choice of Chilean bishop would cause furor on abuse issue, confidential letter reveals
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Congo: police open fire to disperse crowd after cardinal’s Mass
L’Osservatore Romano denounces crude Trump comment on immigrants’ homelands
Father Matthew Lamb, noted American theologian, dies at 80
Pro-life groups launch last-ditch legal challenge against new Illinois abortion law
Central African Republic’s cardinal laments violence, persecution of the Church
Missionary discusses repression in Togo
Catholic Church serving society’s development in Madhya Pradesh, yet schools are attacked
Prelate sees urgent need to promote interfaith peace, harmony in Pakistan
New Philippine bishops’ president vows ‘open communication lines’ with government
New book about Pope Francis contains 14 interviews with prelates, relatives, friends
Vatican press briefing: Pope’s visit to Chile and Peru confirms commitment to indigenous peoples
Hundreds of churches, camps and charities protest abortion clause in Canada Summer Jobs grant application
Background: Pope Francis’s message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees
The Church in Peru and Chile: statistical overview
Resignations and appointments (1/11)
Time to act on DACA, says Los Angeles archbishop
Papal audiences (1/10-1/11)
Trump says fairer deal might coax US back into the Paris climate accord
Colombia president recalls peace negotiators from Ecuador after ELN attacks
UN welcomes Korea talks which can build confidence and trust
Rohingya children trapped in ‘appalling’ conditions in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
Released Thursday, Jan. 11
German bishop: find positive responses to same-sex couples
Another Chinese church demolished
Amoris Laetitia brings ‘paradigm change’ to Church, says Cardinal Parolin
World Watch List 2018: the 50 countries where it is most dangerous to follow Jesus
Children die as cold snap hits Bangladesh; Caritas rushes to provide aid
Monks with machetes: why Buddhist nationalists are leading the ethnic cleansing in Myanmar
Sunday Mass attendance falls to 37% in Poland
Catholic volunteers in Manila help the homeless help themselves
1st Christmas Mass in Mosul since 2014—Muslims lend a hand
World Council of Churches delegation visits Protestants in China
Pakistan: bishops appeal for funds to assist those injured in church attack
India: priest warns against worship of ‘Mother India’
Israeli rabbi killed in West Bank drive-by shooting attack
Regional force targets top Boko Haram jihadists in Nigeria
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church inaugurates new diocese
Pope Francis provides circus tickets for over 2000 of Rome’s poor
South Korea’s Moon willing to meet North’s Kim
Survivors say some 50 migrants may have drowned off Libya after 300 are rescued
Judge blocks President Trump’s decision to end young immigrant program
USCCB president calls for courage and commitment on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
“The hymn of the ‘Gloria’ and the prayer of the Collect”: full text of Pope’s general audience
Released Wednesday, Jan. 10
Vatican appoints commissioner to oversee troubled lay movement
Contraception sometimes morally required, argues member of Pontifical Academy for Life
US bishops: papal directive does not require new translations of Mass
Australian journalist will give Cardinal Pell’s lawyers access to notes about abuse charges
Pope, at general audience, says that the liturgy is a true school of prayer
Maryland Catholic school fires coach for being ‘alt-right member’
State Department names 10 ‘egregious’ religious freedom violators
Amid Venezuelan food shortage, religious sisters strive to save children
A Catholic perspective on the Museum of the Bible
In the sky this week
Democratic Republic of the Congo: ‘Church in firing line’
Notre Dame priest, history professor says university needs ‘major course correction’
USCCB, CRS renew call for advocacy on behalf of migrants, refugees
Appeals court strikes down Baltimore law targeting pregnancy centers
At least 4.5 million take part in annual Black Nazarene procession in Manila
In Mexico, priest laments displacement of 5,000 indigenous persons in territorial dispute
Italian prelate calls on political candidates to be honest, realistic
As ceasefire nears end, Colombia’s bishops urge dialogue between government, ELN
Catholic groups decry end of immigration protection for Salvadorans
Mortar shell hits Maronite Catholic cathedral in Damascus
Peruvian prisoners make 300,000 Rosaries for upcoming papal visit
24% of fathers live apart from their children
Communications restructuring brings Vatican News 4 million social media users
A pastor’s authority comes from closeness to God and people, Pope preaches at weekday Mass
After rare talks with the South, North Korea will send a delegation to the Winter Olympics
Released Tuesday, Jan. 9
Preparing for trip, Pope sends video message to people of Chile, Peru
Cardinal Pell’s accuser dies before trial date
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Mississippi’s conscience law
Russian Orthodox Patriarch issues Christmas message
Irish, English prelates pay tribute to the late Peter Sutherland
USCCB blog analyzes poverty in America
German bishops, Lutheran church publish ecumenical guidebook for Olympic athletes
Church in Australia aids Maasai in Tanzania
Pakistan’s Catholics take part in ecumenical, interreligious gatherings
Al-Azhar University convenes Muslims and Christians to discuss the ‘Jerusalem issue’
Prelate deeply disappointed by termination of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador
Congo cardinal decries Kabila’s refusal to adhere to agreement to hold elections
Seoul cardinal, mayor sign agreement to promote solar energy
8,000 college students attend FOCUS conference
Korean prelate prays for the success of talks between the two Koreas
The indigenous peoples of the Amazon await Pope Francis
Priest attacked in Central African Republic
Poland: Marches of the Three Kings draw 1.2 million
‘Contempt for the weak is work of Satan,’ Pope preaches at weekday Mass
6 kidnapped Catholics, included 3 nuns, regain freedom in Nigeria
Schedule of Pope’s public liturgical celebrations released for January, February
Resignations and appointments (1/8)
Italy’s coast guard rescues scores of migrants off Libyan coast
Syria’s death toll in Idlib car bomb rises to at least 25
Released Monday, Jan. 8
Pope’s focus on human rights, migration, ecology in ‘State of the World’ address
Vatican now has diplomatic ties with 183 nations
Muslim converts protest Pope’s statements on Islam
Schedule released for papal visit to Chile, Peru
Russian intervention in Syria stopped slaughter of Christians, says Moscow Patriarch
Venezuelan bishops’ leader decries Maduro regime
El Paso bishop: what happens to the 192,000 US citizen children of Salvadoran TPS parents?
Pennsylvania court requires Amish couple to connect property to sewer system with electric pump
Fewer teens are having sex as declines in risky behaviors continue
USCCB president issues message for National Migration Week
Could Iranian protests bring religious freedom for Christians?
2017 in review: a look back at the year that was
Pope Francis’ conversations with the Jesuits in Myanmar and Bangladesh
Repression in DR Congo: 5 dead, 134 churches surrounded, 6 priests arrested on 12/31
USCCB’s top lobbyist trades political realm for parish catechesis
Report: at least 23 attacks on Christians in India during Christmas season
New archbishop of Paris seen as vigorous pro-life advocate
Jakarta archdiocese declares 2018 as ‘year of unity’
Vatican official see progress in relations with Russian Orthodox Church
Egypt: Coptic Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in new cathedral amid tight security
Remember the significance of your baptism, Pope tells faithful
Pope Francis baptizes 34 babies of Vatican employees in Sistine Chapel
Jesus is met with ‘careful searching, indifference, fear,’ Pope says in Epiphany Angelus address
The Pope’s Epiphany homily: ‘the Magi see the star, they set out, and they bring gifts’
Papal audiences (1/5)
North and South Korea agree to first talks in two years
Ukrainian bishop: ‘most important mission of the Church is to bring God to the people’
More than half of Iraq’s displaced have returned home
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