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Stories for week of May 05, 2024

Ordered from most to least recent.

Released Friday, May. 10

 Pope ‘very likely’ to visit Luxembourg later this year?
 Washington attorney general charges archdiocese with impeding abuse probe
 Bishop Paprocki charges Biden with sacrilege
 Papal encouragement for Massachusetts college
 Pope lists priorities for theological study
 Avoid ‘rubricism’ in liturgy, Pope cautions
 Pope urges generosity to counter declining birth rates
 New York State files suit against pro-life pregnancy centers to end abortion-pill reversals
 USCCB releases updated list of catechetical resources deemed in conformity with Catechism
 Charity coordinator examines ‘remarkable increase’ of Protestantism in Honduras
 Ghanian bishop calls on political candidates to emphasize environmental protection
 Pope mourns victims of attack on displaced persons in DR Congo
 Pope Francis solemnly proclaims 2025 jubilee year, issues bull ‘Hope Does Not Disappoint’
 Papal aid for flood-stricken Brazilians

Released Thursday, May. 9

 Texas attorney general files injunction against Catholic agency for migrants
 City of Rome bracing for Jubilee Year pilgrims
 Catholic broadcasters challenge FCC rule on collecting employee data
 Appeals court finds for Catholic school in dismissal of homosexual teacher
 Vatican removes block on gay-friendly university dean
 Texas archdiocese keeps distance from archbishop’s comments on Gaza campaign
 Cause moves forward for beatification of Communion and Liberation founder
 Killings of Christians continue in Nigeria
 Blood is ‘flowing everywhere’ in Ethiopia, prelate says
 USCCB committee chairman backs bill compensating nuclear radiation exposure victims
 Pope recalls Our Lady of Luján, Pompeii
 Logos, mottoes released for papal Asian trip
 Peruvian bishops decry euthanasia
 Chile’s bishops, president discuss security, migrants
 Cardinal Zuppi, leading EU bishop pen letter to ‘dearest European Union’
 Papua New Guinea indigenous leader, Pope discuss defense of creation
 Pope urges parish priests to become missionaries of synodality

Released Wednesday, May. 8

 Orthodox spokesman: Fiducia Supplicans complicates ecumenical talks
 Australian bishops approve new aboriginal liturgy
 Czech man convicted for stealing pectoral cross of Benedict XVI
 Pope sees challenges for work after Laudato Si’
 Pray the Rosary for peace, Pope urges
 Times columnist considers ‘why conservative and liberal Catholics can’t escape one another’
 South Korean dioceses seek to counter low birth rate
 Pope Francis, at general audience, reflects on virtue of hope
 Fight anti-Semitism and defend Palestinian rights, convert priest urges
 Cardinal says goal of upcoming Vatican human fraternity meeting is a ‘renewed charter of humanity’
 Catholic church in occupied Ukraine is rededicated as Russian Orthodox church
 In protecting forests, remember the well-being of local people, Vatican diplomat says at UN
 Vatican newspaper decries Tunisia’s expulsion of migrants

Released Tuesday, May. 7

 US commission targets Iran for religious-freedom violations
 American Catholics differ on abortion, euthanasia, death penalty
 Vatican document on Marian apparitions due May 17
 San Francisco archdiocese holds prayer service for Jimmy Lai
 Why was an old papal title restored?
 New bishop named for troubled Knoxville diocese
 Catholic students praying Rosary attacked in Indonesia
 Bolivian Jesuits deny they are a ‘criminal organization’
 President Biden issues statement for Orthodox Easter
 USCCB issues National Statutes for the Christian Initiation of Adults
 Ukraine is being crucified, Catholic leader says in Easter message
 Climate change photo exhibition on display in St. Peter’s Square
 Pope to take part in Corpus Christi Mass, procession
 Vatican, French embassy to host international conference on sport and spirituality
 Vatican message to Buddhists emphasizes peace through reconciliation, resilience
 ‘No to war, yes to dialogue’: renewed papal plea

Released Monday, May. 6

 Pope sends Easter greetings to Eastern churches
 Chaplain at Columbia says leftists organized campus protests
 Albanian President meets with Pontiff
 Weapons confiscated during Sunday papal audience
 Swiss government invites Pope to Ukraine peace conference
 Irish bishop: no policy can stop Church advocacy for life
 Washington Post features transexuals at Vatican
 Swiss Guard recruits receive Pope’s thanks, encouragement
 Swiss president meets with Pontiff
 Parishioner discusses plight of Gaza’s Catholics
 Your ministry to married couples is important, Pope tells leaders of Teams of Our Lady
 Vatican diplomat, at UN, links population growth to prosperity, warns against population control
 Papal encouragement for Amsterdam’s Catholics
 Papal interview: nostalgia for trains, call for ‘healthy pressure’ to protect environment
 Pope encourages reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
 Leave behind Tridentine model of priesthood, embrace synodality, Cardinal Hollerich bids parish priests
 Papal Regina Caeli reflection on friendship with Jesus

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