Global Church News
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First Mongolian priest ordained with Korean support
Aug 29, 2016
Father Enkh Joseph was ordained at a ceremony attended by some 1,500 people.
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Would-be suicide bomber attacks priest with axe at Sunday Mass
Aug 29, 2016
Indonesian police say the congregation restrained the 18-year-old assailant
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Archdiocese of Lahore gets a record five new priests
Aug 29, 2016
The ordination ceremony took place August 26 friday in the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in the presence of hundreds of people. This year 18 priests have already been ordained in Pakistan. The rise of terrorism, beginning with the attacks of 11 September 2001 in the United States, "increased the local vocations."
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Mother Teresa's canonisation portends more conversions: VHP
Aug 29, 2016
The nun founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Catholic religious congregation that works for "the poorest of the poor."
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Little Sisters of the Poor to leave St Louis after nearly 150 years
Aug 29, 2016
The sisters cited a decrease in sufficient vocations as the reason for their departure
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The true miracle of 'Ignacio de Loyola'
Aug 29, 2016
Pamplona, Spain, 1521. A young Spanish nobleman named Iñigo uncharacteristically spurns the advances of the prostitute Anna, and proposes instead to have an intimate conversation with her.
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Mother Teresa's global impact at center of UN exhibit
Aug 29, 2016
Mother Teresa’s tireless work for the poor and her relevance for global affairs will be featured at the United Nations, whose New York headquarters will host several events on her life as an unprecedented tribute to a saint of the Catholic Church.
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30 minutes with Mother Teresa changed me
Aug 29, 2016
It was April 1975. The diminutive figure in the white and blue sari was bent and fragile, yet the hand extended was firm and warm.
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Firefighters sent by Pope rescue 3-old-boy after earthquake
Aug 29, 2016
A group of Holy See firefighters sent by Pope Francis to an earthquake-devastated town in Italy rescued a three-year-old boy from the rubble of his home.
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Feeling proud over Mother Teresa's canonisation: Narendra Modi
Aug 29, 2016
Her canonisation is scheduled for September 4, a day before her 19th death anniversary.
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Sunday Reflection
Penitence; Do it now!
Stay Awake! “Watch and pray constantly; Make ready the way of the Lord; Blameless when Jesus comes; Arise Jerusalem these are some of the words that we hear during the season of Advent.
