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Stories for week of August 25, 2019
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Released Friday, Aug. 30
Priest, nun accused of kidnapping in Philippines case involving Duterte opponents
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Nigerian priest killed during mediation attempt
Cardinal Parolin: peace and hope are themes of papal visit to Africa
Pope sends video message to Mozambique, ahead of visit
Federal appeals court rules 2 Arizona-Utah border towns discriminated against non-Mormons
Moscow, Constantinople clash in Southeast Asia
Beatification cause of Philippine street child opens
Kenyans commemorate death of American missionary
Catholic officials criticize Washington State’s ‘green’ burial law
English bishops issue message for World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Bishops praise Trump administration for enforcing conscience law on abortion
South Sudan’s bishops praise peace agreement for neighboring Sudan
Jerusalem archbishop: ‘The mission of the Church is to build small connections, bridges’
Conflict threatens Yemen’s unity while people continue to suffer, bishop says
150 Christians arrested in Eritrea; ‘many more’ asked to renounce Christ before a judge
Anglican leader visits Sri Lanka, mourns victims of Easter attacks
G7 rejects abortion language in final communique
Released Thursday, Aug. 29
Vermont nurse forced to assist in abortion, Trump administration says
Cardinal Silvestrini, veteran Vatican insider, dead at 95
Sudan’s persecuted Christians eye long-sought freedom
Myanmar’s military sues Baptist leader who said Christians are being tortured
In Karnataka, leading Hindu militant demands closure of all Christian prayer centers for ‘forced conversions’
Catholic bishops, Scott Morrison to clash on religious freedom
Federal court rejects Catholic anti-nuclear activists’ religious freedom defense
Federal judge blocks parts of Missouri law that bans abortions after 8 weeks
New Jersey court ruling lets assisted suicide go ahead
Keep schools open, Cameroonian bishops tell Anglophone separatists
Ecumenical Patriarch speaks of threat posed by global wildfires
Pope prays for peace ahead of 80th anniversary of beginning of World War II
2 Jewish congregations attacked by Tree Of Life shooter oppose death penalty prosecution
Lawsuit alleging Knights of Columbus have committed insurance fraud goes to trial
Here’s what’s left of ISIS — and why they still pose a major threat
US bishops, in Labor Day statement, look back on their 1919 ‘Program of Social Reconstruction’
In Mississippi Delta, Franciscans settled abuse cases on cheap
Released Wednesday, Aug. 28
Facebook posts contradict Seattle archdiocese claims on parishioner’s planned suicide
2nd Chinese bishop ordained with blessing from Rome
Vatican tells Argentinian court accused bishop has job in Rome, despite being suspended
Church serves the poor and sick, Pope tells audience
Indonesian police arrest terrorist suspects linked to church bombings
Oppressed by the regime, Catholics in Vietnamese city pray for religious freedom
30 Christian families threatened with expropriation by influential Muslim politicians in Faisalabad
Syriac Catholic Church reestablishes diocese dissolved in 17th century
Federal appeals court rules Indiana abortion clinic can operate without license
Wisconsin bishop sees ‘remarkable progress’ as Church in Central Asia rebuilds after Communism
Sudan’s leading prelate welcomes agreement between new regime, opposition
‘Hope, peace, reconciliation’ is theme of Pope’s upcoming visit to Africa
As Boko Haram’s campaign of Islamist terror marks 10th year, faith of Christians persists
Vatican ‘foreign minister’: Duties, more than rights, are at stake in addressing migration
Dublin archbishop speaks of ‘authoritarian Church of the past’ and the need for hope
‘Commit yourselves to Christ,’ Pope tells Pontifical North American College seminarians
Pope invites Paraguay’s youth to bring Gospel to the poorest
DR Congo’s bishops welcome formation of new government
Missionaries of Charity celebrate Mother Teresa’s 109th birthday
US prelates call for prayer, works of mercy in wake of Amazon fires
Released Tuesday, Aug. 27
Cardinal Pell will appeal to top Australian court
Retired Vatican diplomat demands ordination of women
Indian religious congregation threatens legal action against dismissed nun
Texas bishop: claims of Marian apparitions are ‘fabrications’
Benedict says he sought to restore focus on God in essay on abuse scandal
New England dioceses roll out 3rd-party reporting system for misconduct of bishops
Satan is real: exorcists’ association responds to Jesuit superior general’s comments
Cardinal Turkson brings Pope’s support to populations affected by Ebola
Stop the violence and corruption, Colombian archbishop pleads
‘Return home to the homes of your ancestors,’ Ecumenical Patriarch urges Orthodox Christians
In Goa, 8 Catholic lawmakers join Hindu nationalist political party
Sri Lanka terror victims are martyrs, 2 cardinals say
As Kashmir tensions continue, bishop says Catholics are ‘very much afraid’
Pakistan’s cabinet approves draft of Christian Marriage and Divorce Act
Prelate sees confused situation, risk of division in Yemen
11 years after India’s deadly anti-Christian violence, faith still growing
Vatican Secretary of State calls for increased reflection on link between liturgy, holiness
Pope offers prayer, expresses fraternal closeness as Italian Protestant body meets
Released Monday, Aug. 26
LCWR leader: women religious also involved in abuse scandal
Australian senator blasts Melbourne archbishop for claiming Cardinal Pell is innocent
Chinese bishop ordained: first since Rome-Beijing accord
Pope welcomes initiative to promote document signed with Grand Imam
Archaeologists find evidence of Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem, as told in the Bible
San Diego bishop sees bishops’ failure to confront clerical abuse as ‘the great sin of the Church in its recent history’
Mexican bishop says criminal groups ‘seeking an exit,’ urges dialogue
West Virginia’s new bishop calls on faithful to maintain unity with Church despite ‘revulsion’
Vatican newspaper columnists reflect on legacy of Toni Morrison
Australian bishops call on faithful to overcome fear toward migrants, refugees
Holy See, Vietnam agree to resident papal representative at ‘earliest possible date’
Stop predatory neo-colonialism in the Amazon rain forest, Cardinal Hummes urges
Priest stabbed to death in Mexico border city
UN leader calls for end to violence against religious believers
900 religious leaders take part in ‘Religions for Peace’ assembly
Bishops ‘raise their voice’ for the Amazon, as fires rage in Brazil
The path of salvation is narrow but open to everyone, Pope tells pilgrims
Prelate denounces new Trump administration rule ending limits on detention of migrant children
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