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Mexico may be the most dangerous country to be a priest
Sep 29, 2016
With 15 priests killed in the last four years, Mexico is the most dangerous country to exercise priestly ministry in the entire world, Father Hugo Valdemar, spokesman for the Archdiocese of Mexico, said recently.
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Pope’s message of reconciliation to loom large in Georgia, Azerbaijan
Sep 29, 2016
Pope Francis travels to Georgia and Azerbaijan over the weekend, and each stop presents its own unique challenges.
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Pope Francis: God’s mercy overcomes human desperation
Sep 29, 2016
On Wednesday Pope Francis said that Jesus’ salvific mission reaches its culmination on the Cross in his conversation with the two thieves crucified with him, showing that God’s mercy goes beyond the desperation of human suffering, responding to it with mercy and forgiveness.
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Jesuits explain the process for electing their new superior general
Sep 29, 2016
The election of a successor to Fr Adolfo Nicolas is expected to take place in the coming weeks
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Pope renews appeals to help Syria
Sep 29, 2016
During his weekly General Audience this morning in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis repeated his appeals to help the suffering nation of Syria.
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General Audience: On the two thieves
Sep 29, 2016
Translation of Pope Francis’ address as this morning’s general audience.
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In Minnesota, Christian-Muslim dialogue turns strangers into neighbors
Sep 29, 2016
In the aftermath of the mall stabbing of nine people by a Somali-Muslim Sept. 17 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Muslims called on their friends at the Greater St. Cloud Area Faith Leaders and others for support.
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Bishop of Leeds lowers Confirmation age in an attempt to increase numbers
Sep 29, 2016
Bishop Marcus Stock said he was concerned about the number of baptised Catholics who were not confirmed
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This Ohio mystic mentored Mother Angelica, was she a saint?
Sep 29, 2016
Rhoda Wise, the mystic visionary and reputed stigmatic and miracle worker who played a key role in the life of Mother Angelica, is now the focus of a diocesan inquiry as one of the first steps towards possible canonization.
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Church and government together to rehabilitate drug addicts in the Philippines
Sep 29, 2016
The Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro, southern Philippines, has joined local authorities to support a programme for the rehabilitation for addicts.
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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.
