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Stories for week of March 12, 2023
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Released Friday, Mar. 17
New app allows China to track religious worshippers
Irish primate: St. Patrick reflects priorities of Pope Francis
Pope urges religious to uphold ‘the primacy of God’s love’
Trial testimony: Pope sought quick exit from troubled London deal
New papal decree for administration of Dicastery for Evangelization
Online canon-law resource set back by copyright dispute
2 Saskatoon Catholic schools vandalized
Former Wyoming Catholic College CFO liable for over $17M
Oakland diocese ‘giving strong consideration’ to bankruptcy
Cardinal Dolan discusses Catholic revival in the Bronx
Polish bishops defend St. John Paul II, form independent commission to investigate ‘full picture’ of archives
USCCB president criticizes Germany’s Synodal Way
Michigan adds LGBTQ protections to anti-discrimination law
Utah governor signs bill banning all abortion clinics
North Dakota Supreme Court blocks state pro-life law
USCCB opposes Biden administration’s steep fee increase for religious worker visas
Hesse’s leader discusses Ukraine, Synodal Way with Pontiff
Vatican newspaper draws attention to Malawi, ‘a devastated country’
Released Thursday, Mar. 16
Australian archbishop challenges ‘excessive’ abuse award
Texas judge hears arguments in key abortion-pill case
Pope welcomes Taiwanese Buddhists to ‘culture of encounter’
Lebanese leader meets with Pope to discuss country’s crisis
Watchdog group cites Pope’s failures on abuse
German bishops tiptoe toward schism
Waves of attacks displace Catholic natives in central Nigeria
Facing hundreds of abuse claims, Albany diocese declares bankruptcy
Police warn of potential Islamist attack on Vienna’s churches
Another pope can take up priestly celibacy issue, says Francis
Maryland bill to remove civil statute of limitations on abuse called ‘unfair’ to Church, other private groups
Papal appeal for cyclone-hit Malawi
Pope: Design of sacred architecture must flow from Church’s liturgy
Papal message to Latin American congress on abuse prevention
Texas bishop, Japanese feminist nun among 7 named to preparatory commission for October Synod of Bishops
Pope appoints new Secretary of Dicastery for Evangelization
‘A country in ruins’: Vatican newspaper notes 12th anniversary of Syrian civil war
Released Wednesday, Mar. 15
Sri Lanka: cardinal urges lawmakers to resign
Pope widens Catholic divisions:
New York Times
columnist
Haitian priest is kidnapped
Pope speaks out against eviction of nuns in Ukraine
Belgian bishop says Pope accepted policy allowing same-sex blessings
All Christians must be evangelists, Pope tells audience
Pope seen avoiding Argentina’s polarized politics
Vatican tribunal refuses to dismiss lawsuit by former auditor
Americans mostly favorable to Christian, Jewish faiths, poll shows
Cardinal McElroy, in new interview, reflects on how Pope Francis has changed the Church
Germany’s synodal way: How delegates voted and what’s next
Covid order violated priest’s free exercise rights, Connecticut court rules
African Catholics give cold reception to Pope’s call to decriminalize homosexuality
Historic building near Vatican to become Four Seasons hotel
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast speakers address attacks on human dignity
Judge approves public release of Baltimore archdiocese sex abuse report with redactions
President of refounded John Paul II Institute highlights shift in focus
Pope to Grand Ayatollah: Christians and Muslims must be witnesses of truth and love
Released Tuesday, Mar. 14
Vatican ‘foreign minister’ admits problems with China accord
300 attacks on US Catholic churches since 2020
Cardinal paid consultant for public-relations work, witness says
20 years after US invasion, Iraq still suffers, prelate says
Vatican seeking ceasefire in Ukraine, Cardinal Parolin reports
New Orleans nun condemns ‘ironclad pro-life laws’
Cardinal Collins reflects on his episcopate, euthanasia, and Canada’s Catholic schools
Michigan legislature repeals 1931 criminal abortion ban
Cardinal Dolan defends the unborn, large families, police; criticizes dissent from Church teaching
Papal reflection on Samaritan woman’s thirst
Papal encouragement for Church in Spain’s mission outreach efforts
Pope reflects on women’s capacity for care
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar pays tribute to papal efforts to build bridges, promote peace
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew praises Pope’s priorities and prudence
Vatican coverage of 10th anniversary of papal election
Pope, cardinals concelebrate Mass for papal anniversary
Released Monday, Mar. 13
British chaplain dismissed for answering questions on Christian marriage
Virginia judge: treat frozen embryos as ‘goods or chattels’
Spanish bishop bars EWTN
Feminists vandalize at least 5 Latin American cathedrals, basilicas on International Women’s Day
Moscow Patriarch appeals to Pope to help stop eviction of monks from Ukraine
Santa Rosa diocese to file for bankruptcy in wake of nearly 200 sex abuse suits
Cardinal Czerny calls on universities to become incubators of radical ecological action
Polish bishops: New allegation that JPII covered up sex abuse based on reports from Communist secret police
Catholic parish burglarized in Connecticut; hate speech painted on floor and wall
Chile sees another arson attack on a church
Women’s ordination, transgender ideology move forward at German Synodal Way
In new interviews, Pope Francis discusses celibacy, war, and his 10 years
Pope Francis: Gender ideology is ‘one of the most dangerous ideological colonizations’ today
Nicaragua suspends Vatican ties after Pope says Ortega regime recalls Nazis, Communists
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