Global Church News
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These nuns provide 'death with dignity' - but it's not assisted suicide
Oct 12, 2016
Sister Constance was part of a 2015 panel in Washington, D.C., on caring respectfully for the elderly sick. The event was titled “Living Life to Its Fullest.”
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Young people welcome theme of 2018 Synod
Oct 12, 2016
Focolare Movement gives first reactions from some of movement’s young people
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Of pencils and love
Oct 12, 2016
“What is it, I wonder, that I don’t understand about the importance of writing that Mother Teresa did?”
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Polish bishops vow to continue push for stricter abortion controls
Oct 12, 2016
Tougher abortion laws in Poland were voted down after 100,000 women staged pro-choice protests
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Cardinal-designate Nzapalainga will be youngest Cardinal
Oct 12, 2016
Pope Francis has named 17 new cardinals from 11 different countries.
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Priest shot in face with rubber bullets at student protest in South Africa
Oct 12, 2016
Fr Graham Pugin was injured along with several others in a student protest
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Jacob Neusner, Benedict XVI’s ‘favourite rabbi’, dies aged 84
Oct 12, 2016
The Jewish scholar whose work was admired by Pope Benedict has died at his home in New York
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Britain’s first Syro-Malabar bishop ordained in front of 12,000-strong crowd in Preston
Oct 12, 2016
Mar Joseph Srampickal will be the bishop attached to the new Syro-Malabar cathedral
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Justin Welby to preach at Vespers in Westminster Cathedral to close Year of Mercy
Oct 12, 2016
The Church of England leader has been invited to speak at a service in Westminster Cathedral
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Cardinal Tagle urges faithful to work for justice, poor
Oct 12, 2016
He emphasized that faith finds expression in concrete everyday actions meant to help others, especially the poor.



Sunday Reflection
Trusting in God: The key to true prosperity
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Philip Tay, OCD
