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  Pope Benedict's Encyclical: Deus Caritas Est (God is Love)
  Document: Redemptionis Sacramentum
  Encyclical Letter: 'Ecclesia de Eucharistia'
  Norms for Preaching by Lay Persons
  Considerations Regarding Proposals To Give Legal Recognition To Unions Between Homosexual Persons

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Father Flood Cartoon for
The 23rd Sunday of the Year (C)


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An English Country Garden Robin


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Mother Teresa’s Successor Reflects on Suffering

In an interview with Fides, the news agency of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Sister Mary Prema, superior general of the Missionaries of Charity, reflects on suffering and on the example of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. She says:

 

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Islamic Insurgents Expel Christian Aid Groups From Southern Somalia

Al-Shabaab, an Islamic insurgent group that controls most of southern and central Somalia, has expelled three Christian aid groups from the southern part of the nation. “Acting as missionaries under the guise of humanitarian work, the organizations have been spreading their corrupted ...


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Bolivian Bishops: Corruption, Drug Trafficking are Creating a ‘Culture of Death’

The bishops of Bolivia have issued an independence day statement lamenting the “plague of corruption” and increasing rates of drug abuse among youth.

“As a Church, rooted in our faith in Jesus Christ, we have actively participated in building the country,” the ...


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Jewish Organizations Disturbed by Archdiocese’s Support of Hebrew Catholics

Local Jewish leaders are disturbed by the Archdiocese of St. Louis’s support for the Association of Hebrew Catholics, an organization that works to preserve the identity and heritage of Catholics of Jewish origin within the Church. The association was welcomed into the archdiocese by ...


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Letter From Cardinal Dias To Chinese Bishops And Priests
Fides, the news agency of the Pontifical Missionary Works, today published a Letter to the Catholic Bishops and Priests of mainland China. The letter bears the signatures of Cardinal Ivan Dias and Archbishop Robert Sarah, respectively prefect and secretary of the ...

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Plenary Of Episcopal Conferences Of Africa, Madagascar
The plenary assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) will be held in Accra, Ghana, from 27 July to 1 August. The event is due to be attended by 250 people including cardinals, bishops, priests, religious and lay faithful ...

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Angelus: Those Who Pray Are Never Alone
At midday yesterday, Benedict XVI appeared at the balcony overlooking the inner courtyard of the Apostolic Palace of Castelgandolfo to pray the Angelus with the faithful gathered there.

  The Pope commented on today's Gospel reading in which the ...

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Thousands Of European Alter Servers To Meet The Pope
Thousands of young altar servers are due to travel to Rome on 3 and 4 August for the tenth European pilgrimage promoted by the "Coetus internationalis ministrantium" movement (CIM). The theme of this year's pilgrimage is "Drinking Waters from the ...

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