Global Church News
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Vatican decision on Marian apparition 'confusing'
Dec 06, 2016
A decision made by the Vatican on a reported Marian apparition in the Philippines some 60 years ago has confused some Filipino Catholics.
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Orthodox patriarch says Amoris Laetitia is about God’s mercy
Dec 06, 2016
'First and foremost the apostolic exhortation recalls the mercy and compassion of God,' the patriarch wrote
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Catholic Bishop honored as Philippine hero
Dec 06, 2016
A Catholic bishop was among 19 people honored as Philippine "heroes and martyrs" for their role in resisting repression during Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorial rule.
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Russian patriarch blesses new Paris Church
Dec 06, 2016
Patriarch Kirill led a sanctifying ceremony in the Saint Trinity Church
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How the new Bishop of Arlington hopes to heal division in society
Dec 06, 2016
The Gospel is the answer to a wounded society, the new bishop of Arlington said in the wake of the presidential election.
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Catholic colleges to undocumented students: You're still welcome
Dec 06, 2016
More than 100 presidents of Catholic colleges and universities have reaffirmed their support for undocumented students in light of questions about the future of U.S. immigration policy.
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Clashes in Shan State: St. Francis Xavier Church in Mung Koe destroyed
Dec 06, 2016
The parish hit by government army bombings, fighting the Kachin and Shan ethnic militias in the north-east of the country. Bishop: "Only the bell tower left standing. Priests, nuns and the faithful have fled to China. "
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Zambia celebrates Blessed Engelmar’s Beatification
Dec 05, 2016
The rainy day celebrations turned out to be a joyous and solemn occasion for the CMM family of priests, brothers, students and CMM Associates.
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Franciscan nun killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Dec 05, 2016
Sr. Marie-Claire, a Franciscan religious sister, was killed in Bukavu this week on Tuesday
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Sri Lanka’s president praises the Church for helping the poor
Dec 05, 2016
President Sirisena also thanked his friend, Cardinal Ranjith, for giving him advice



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