Global Church News
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Stethoscope Pope: Listens to what makes youth tick
Jul 28, 2016
Pope Francis is in Karakow, Poland to meet with an expected 2 million young people from around the world. He has a firm idea of the dreams, fears and challenges so many of them face.
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Muslims grieve murder of Fr. Jacques Hamel, denounce
Jul 28, 2016
French Muslims condemn the "cowardly and barbaric" murder of the priest of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, and call for vigilance so that Islam is not taken "hostage" of Islamism. Daesh have long preached the destruction of those "gray areas" where Muslims encounter Westerners, denying the possibility of any dialogue and coexistence between Islam and the West and between Islam and Christians.
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Even a former Obama staffer thinks the Democratic platform is extreme
Jul 28, 2016
The Democratic Party platform has drawn the ire of critics – including a member of Barack Obama’s former campaign – who say its extreme positions on abortion shut out millions of pro-life voters.
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Nun who escaped with her life talks about ISIS attack in France
Jul 28, 2016
Sister Danielle, one of the religious who was held hostage by ISIS at a church in France, was able to escape in a moment of inattention by the terrorists and alert the police.
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Pope Francis pays tribute to WYD volunteer
Jul 28, 2016
Pop spoke to them about a 22 year old WYD volunteer who died on the 2nd of July of cancer having been diagnosed in November of last year.
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Pope Francis holds private meeting with Poland's Bishops
Jul 28, 2016
Pope Francis then went to the chapel behind the main altar to venerate the Blessed Sacrament before holding a private meeting with the country’s 130 b
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WYD 2016: ‘Spread message of divine mercy,’ Krakow cardinal says at opening Mass
Jul 28, 2016
St John Paul II's former secretary preached to more than 200,000 pilgrims on Tuesday
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Interfaith prayers held during Martyrs’ Day in Myanmar
Jul 28, 2016
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon and various religious leaders in Myanmar have joined Aung San Suu Kyi in praying for the country’s fallen heroes including her father, General Aung San.
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Zimbabwe’s Christian leaders band together to speak out
Jul 28, 2016
In Zimbabwe, there are protests against the government and officials’ harsh treatment of a Christian pastor whose video about his frustration went viral on the internet.
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Pope visits St Mary Major ahead of Apostolic Voyage
Jul 28, 2016
Pope Francis on Tuesday evening paid a traditional visit to the Basilica of St Mary Major on the eve of his Apostolic Voyage to Poland.
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Sunday Reflection
Understanding God as Trinity
Today the Church commemorates Trinity Sunday. We might have heard that sermons and lectures about the Trinity usually conclude with the caution that it is beyond comprehension and that we may never be able to fully understand it.
