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Stories for week of November 05, 2017
Ordered from most to least recent.
Released Friday, Nov. 10
Egypt’s Copts face new Islamist threats
Orthodox faithful split on reconciliation with Rome
Joint Catholic-Muslim conference issues statement affirming religious freedom
Chinese regime recognizes ‘underground’ bishop
Nuclear weapons inherently immoral, Pope says
Cardinal Bo appeals for reconciliation and rebuilding in Myanmar
Study: prayer ‘may be an effective, safe way’ to cope with anger
Archbishop Chaput speaks on Amoris Laetitia and the nature of mercy
EU, African bishops issue statement ahead of EU-African Union summit
US bishops to tackle immigration, liturgical texts at fall assembly
Austrian Christian, Jewish leaders issue letter on Kristallnacht anniversary
Local churches reassess security in wake of Sutherland Springs shooting
Ukrainian Catholic leader: a needy person is ‘not a problem, but the Living God present’
Papal audiences (11/9)
Spain’s constitutional court annuls Catalan declaration of independence
China, US sign $250B in business deals during Trump visit
Under pressure, tech giants drop opposition to anti-human trafficking bill
Trump administration blocks international support for abortion groups at G7 meeting
Russia says Venezuela accepts $3 billion debt restructuring terms
Pope urges Ukrainian seminarians to sow culture of peace
Released Thursday, Nov. 9
Myanmar’s first ambassador presents credentials at Holy See
Pope names new officials of Congregation for Evangelization
Cardinal Müller: no exceptions to rule on Communion for divorced/remarried
Maronite Patriarch huddles with Lebanese president- rumors of visit to Saudi Arabia
Papal encouragement for conference on Paul VI, justice and modernity
Vatican to stop cigarette sales
Indonesia: bishops’ official sees ‘much enthusiasm’ for faith among young Catholics
Pakistan: attorney laments continued use of blasphemy law against Christians
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops acquires Catholic.Bible domain
Chinese priest valued by open and underground Church dies
Hong Kong: Cardinal Zen visits 8 young political prisoners
India: rapist of an elderly nun sentenced to life in prison
French bishops meet, discuss reform of seminaries
Former Irish president praises impact of Pope’s encyclical on environment
German bishops speak out against proposal to open stores on Christmas Eve
Catholic Charities USA weighs in on House tax reform proposal
Cardinal Nichols, other leaders urge corporations to join fight against modern slavery
Europe’s Eastern Catholic bishops pledge to proclaim Christ through the sacred liturgy
Pope recognizes 2 martyrdoms, declares 6 Servants of God ‘venerable’
Father Solanus Casey to be beatified in November
Resignations and appointments (11/8)
Truce between Colombian government, ELN ‘at serious risk’
Trump to talk North Korea, trade with Chinese leader Xi
Brazil begins largest-ever tropical reforestation
Papal praise for Poland’s solidarity with persecuted Church
Released Wednesday, Nov. 8
Maltese firm, sued by Vatican bank, files counter-claim
Dallas diocese to downplay ban on guns in parish churches
Contraceptive coverage will continue for Notre Dame students, faculty
Step toward beatification for Pope John Paul I
Papal plea: no cell-phone photos during Mass
National collection in Germany to support Church in de-Christianized areas of Scandinavia, Germany
New Vatican emphasis on ‘20 action points’ for migrants, refugees
President of online university for refugees discusses meeting with Pope
Pope, in tweet, highlights war’s damage to the environment
Pope, in weekday Mass homily, reflects on grace of salvation, capacity to love
Pope Francis begins new series of general audiences on the Eucharist
Irish bishop: ‘supporting the European project is an ethical and social imperative’
Nigeria: 4 British Christian medical workers kidnapped; 1 killed, 3 freed
Catholic schools urged to include students with development disabilities
Vatican conference on disarmament and elimination of nuclear weapons
Pope receives Egypt’s Muslim leader Ahmed al-Tayeb
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine approves $85,900 in grants
Pro-family advocates criticize Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘hate map’ designation
Over 1 million face starvation in South Sudan, world’s youngest nation
Trump admininstration ending protective immigration status for Nicaraguans, delays decision for Hondurans
International climate change conference opens in Bonn
Millennials would rather live in socialist or communist nation than under capitalism: poll
Canadian doctors face questions over assisted suicide, euthanasia for minors
Indian cardinal addresses symposium on Amoris Laetitia, laments growing secularization
Released Tuesday, Nov. 7
Two women appointed to lead roles in Vatican office for laity and life
Pope sends condolences for Texas church killings
Filipino bishops’ leader: drug trade is worse problem than vigilante killings
Vatican officials: no truth to rumors that ‘Ecumenical Mass’ being prepared
Uganda: Church leaders concerned that deepening political divisions may lead to violence
Anti-conversion law comes into force in Nepal
India: diocese joins Muslim groups in making Kashmir alcohol free
US bishops’ conference urges parish involvement in federal budget talks
Philippine bishops lead thousands in call to end extrajudicial killings in war on drugs
Journalist, in new book, concludes Pope John Paul I died of a heart attack
UK: churches to turn red in support of persecution victims
Church in Philippines holds National Youth Day
Man who killed martyred Indian nun in front row at beatification Mass
Pope, at weekday Mass, reflects on God’s irrevocable election of Christians
Pope Francis receives Kofi Annan, Mary Robinson
English bishop: the ‘human’ must be put back at the centre of the European project
Poland: bishops speak out for work-free Sunday and ban on eugenic abortion
Phoenix bishop launches leadership development initiative
Vatican workshop on human trafficking
Cardinal DiNardo on church shooting: ‘a culture of life cannot tolerate, and must prevent, senseless gun violence’
Papal audiences (11/6)
Pope Francis: Angelus address on Matthew 23:1-12 (full text)
Catalonia’s Puigdemont faces possible detention in Belgium on European arrest warrant
Bodies of 26 teenage girls found in Mediterranean Sea as assault and torture suspected
At least 75 dead in ISIS attack on camp for displaced Syrian civilians
Released Monday, Nov. 6
Maronite Patriarch worried about Lebanon’s political stability
Catholic University to welcome Puerto Rican students for spring semester
New York deacon killed; halfway-house resident suspected
Hong Kong drops Tienanmen massacre from schools’ history lessons
No news about Italian missionary kidnapped in Syria in 2013
At Vatican, California’s Gov. Brown calls for religious drive to combat climate change
New papal interview: Ratzinger was obvious choice in 2005
Interview with Washington florist sued for not participating in same-sex wedding
Martyred Franciscan sister beatified in India
Pope at Angelus: Christians must have fraternal attitude
Malta archbishop tells journalist’s murderers to ‘repent before it is too late’
Moldova’s president meets with Pope
Pope encourages work of children’s aid foundation
Resignations and appointments (11/4)
To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient
Papal audiences (11/4)
Sister of Mercy receives $1M prize for work in South Sudan, Haiti
Archbishop: ‘Unfiltered thoughts slice hearts’
Pope Francis calls on Catholic universities to turn attention to migrants, refugees
Philippine Catholics fear silencing of 54 radio stations
Pope’s prayer intention for November: Christians in Asia
A growing share of Americans say it’s not necessary to believe in God to be moral
Resignations and appointments (11/3)
Papal audiences (11/3)
UN official: 66 million people have been forcibly displaced
English bishop: pray for conversion of lawmakers who would ban prayer vigils outside abortion clinics
Barcelona cardinal writes pastoral letter on sanctity and love
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