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Epiphany and Ascension reinstated to former dates
Sep 03, 2017
The Holy Days had been moved to the nearest Sundays in 2006
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Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor dies aged 85
Sep 02, 2017
The cardinal served as Archbishop of Westminster from 2000 to 2009
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Pope Francis reveals he saw a psychoanalyst for six months
Sep 02, 2017
The revelation was made in an interview with sociologist Dominique Wolton
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Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor tells parishioners he is ‘at peace’
Sep 02, 2017
The former Archbishop of Westminster has written to Cardinal Vincent after falling seriously ill in mid-August
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Four Augustinian priests ordained in West Papua’s ‘Bible City’
Sep 02, 2017
The Order of St Augustine (OSA) celebrated four new ordinations in the Diocese of Manokwari-Sorong, West Papua.
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Mother Teresa's Sisters, 'front-line missionaries' in the Orissa pogroms Nirmala Carvalho
Sep 02, 2017
The memory of the Saint of Calcutta, a few days ahead of the first anniversary of her canonization. The example of Saint Francesca Saverio Cabrini, "a challenge for the life of the Mother".
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Pope, Orthodox patriarch issue joint plea for care of creation
Sep 01, 2017
Together with the head of the Orthodox Church, Pope Francis urged people to be respectful and responsible toward creation while being aware of how disrupted ecosystems impact the poor.
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Pope Francis sends condolences to victims of Hurricane Harvey
Sep 01, 2017
On Thursday, Pope Francis voiced his sympathy to those suffering from the effects of Hurricane Harvey, offering prayers for the victims and rescue workers.
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Archbishop of Caracas submits resignation upon reaching 75th birthday
Sep 01, 2017
Cardinal Urosa is one of the leading Church figures in crisis-hit Venezuela
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In new book, Pope Francis says he consulted a psychoanalyst, speaks about the women in his life
Sep 01, 2017
In a new book, Pope Francis reveals that he consulted a Jewish psychoanalyst once a week for six months when he was 42 years old and that it “helped me a lot at a moment in my life…when I needed to clarify things.” He disclosed this very personal detail of his life for the first time in a book-length interview with a French intellectual, Dominique Wolton, that will be published on Sept. 6, the day the pope travels to Colombia.
Sunday Reflection
Embracing the wisdom of the human heart
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr George Vaithynathan