Vatican
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Vatican Secretary of State inaugurates 2nd Catholic Church in Abu Dhabi
Jun 17, 2015
The second Catholic Church to be opened in Abu Dhabi, one of the United Arab Emirates, was inaugurated by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State on June 11
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Pope Francis' meditation at 3rd world retreat of priests
Jun 17, 2015
Here is Part I of the Pope's meditation during the 3rd World Retreat of Priests on Friday, June 12th at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome.
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Pope Francis’ address on anniversary of Jan Hus’ death
Jun 17, 2015
Here is a translation of the address Pope Francis gavewhen he received in audience a Delegation of the Czech Republic, on the occasion of the 600th anniversary of Jan Hus’ death.
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Ahead of Supreme Court marriage decision, states act to protect religious freedom
Jun 17, 2015
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to deliver a ruling that could lead to sweeping changes in the definition of marriage nationwide, two states have enacted new legal protections for those with religious objections to recognizing same-sex ‘marriages.’
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Benedict XVI's summer plans – rare public events and a visit to Castel Gandolfo
Jun 17, 2015
Benedict XVI’s summer is set to be the most active since he stepped down from the pontificate in 2013, with plans for participation in at least two public events and a two-week stay at the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo.
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What happens when an entire country becomes infested with demons?
Jun 17, 2015
Can a country with deep Christian roots like Mexico find itself at the mercy of demons? Some in the Church fear so.
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Pope’s address to Catholic Guides and Scouts
Jun 16, 2015
Here is a translation of the address Pope Francis gave when he met in Saint Peter’s Square with the Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts (AGESCI).
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Pope Francis’ address to Rome conference on parents as witnesses of the beauty of life
Jun 16, 2015
Here is a translation of the address Pope Francis gave Sunday evening when he opened the Ecclesial Congress of the Diocese of Rome, held in Saint Peter’s Square.
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In Vatican trial, former archbishop faces sex abuse charges
Jun 16, 2015
Former papal nuncio Josef Wesolowski will be tried by the Vatican’s criminal court for sexual abuse of minors and for possession of child pornography.
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Is climate change natural or man-induced? For Pope Francis, it’s both
Jun 16, 2015
One of the most challenging scientific questions Pope Francis faces in his new encyclical on creation is that of climate change, which a source close to the document says the Pope addresses in a balanced perspective without taking sides.



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