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November 16, 2020

Cardinal Gulbinowicz dies ten days after Vatican sanctions

November 16, 2020

A Polish cardinal recently sanctioned by the Vatican for sexual abuse has died at the age of 97

Aquinas’s guide to the Gospels is perfect for short attention spans

November 16, 2020

What we can learn from the Catena Aurea

Government restrictions on religion reach new peak, Pew Research Center says

November 16, 2020

Government restrictions on religion are at their highest since tracking began in 2007, the Pew Research Center has said in its new report, finding that 56 countries reached “high” or “very high” levels of restrictions on religion in 2018. “In 2018, the global median level of government restrictions on religion – that is, laws, policies

Pictures: French Catholics protest for resumption of public Masses

November 16, 2020

Catholics gathered outside churches across France on Sunday demanding the French government lift its ban on religious services. Hundreds gathered by a statue of the Virgin Mary in Nantes, while similar gatherings also took place in Strasbourg, Bordeaux and outside St Louis Cathedral in Versailles, the AP reports. Demonstrators held up banners saying “Let us

Pope Francis: Stretch out your hand to the poor

November 16, 2020

Jesus is telling us today to stretch out our hand to the poor, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday. Speaking from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square Nov. 15, the fourth World Day of the Poor, the pope urged Christians to discover Jesus in the needy. He said: “At times, we think that to be