Pope says not laicizing priest guilty of abuse was a mistake; it will never happen again
- September 21, 2017
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British MP lambasted for defending Church teaching on abortion and gay marriage
- Church, Global Church, Life
- September 11, 2017
A Catholic Member of Parliament is under fire in Britain for saying he opposes abortion and same-sex marriage. The British Prime Minister has expressed her disagreement with him, but stated that these matters are up to one’s conscience.
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Pope pushes decentralization on translation of liturgical texts
- Vatican
- September 9, 2017
In a move the English-speaking Catholic world is likely to find especially significant, Pope Francis on Saturday took steps towards realizing his calls for “healthy decentralization,” at least when it comes to the translation of texts for use in worship. From here on out, the pontiff decreed, the major responsibility for those texts will lie with bishops’ conferences, with Rome only saying “yes” or “no” at the end.
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Knights of Columbus raise $1.3 million for Harvey, Irma victims
- Church in the US
- September 9, 2017
“We have seen incredible generosity from our members, and we invite others to join us in providing aid that is urgently needed,” said Knights of Columbus CEO Carl Anderson, in a statement released on Sept. 8. The Knights have been raising money for victims of Harvey and Irma.
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Pope Francis prays for victims of Hurricane Irma
- Church, Global Church
- September 8, 2017
At the end of his morning mass in Villavicencio, Colombia, Pope Francis prayed for victims of Hurricane Irma and Thursday’s earthquake in Mexico. The pope asked those in attendance also to remember his intentions in their own prayers.
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Vatican calls on United States, other countries, to join cluster bomb ban
- Vatican
- September 7, 2017
The Vatican is appealing to all countries outside the convention to ban cluster bombs to consider “joining the global efforts and our common goal in building together a more humane, more secure and more cooperative world,” adding, “We owe this to the too many victims of the past and to prevent further victims.”
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Vatican supports “responsibility to protect” populations from war crimes, genocide
- Vatican
- September 7, 2017
The Vatican’s representative to the United Nations, Archbishop Bernardito Auza, said the Vatican supported initiatives such as a Code of Conduct regarding UN Security Council action against genocide, war crimes or crimes against humanity, “as well as the inclusion of mandates to protect civilians in peacekeeping operations.”
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Remains of over 300 individuals given burial in Michigan
- Christopher White
- September 21, 2017
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Meet the man who helped build the pope's brand on Twitter
- Inés San Martín
- September 21, 2017
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