Dozens Drown as Large Ferry Sinks Off Philippines
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French bishops agree to compensate sex abuse victims | Crux
Crux,France’s Catholic Church agreed on Monday to financially compensate sex abuse victims in what the president of the country’s Bishop Conference hailed as a “decisive step.”
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Vatican liturgy chief: Traditional Latin Mass ‘abrogated by Pope St. Paul VI’
Archbishop Arthur Roche was replying to a letter from a cardinal.
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French Catholic bishops announce ‘vast program of renewal’ after abuse report
The bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes.
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Malaysian state criminalizes proselytizing, Christian conversions; violators face jail and canings
The northeastern Malaysian state of Kelantan has implemented amendments to its criminal code based on sharia law, banning about two dozen activities, including attempts of converting out of Islam. Violators could face prison, fines or canings.
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Most Church leaders boycott ‘fake’ election in Nicaragua
Crux,With all the opposition leaders jailed and their parties banned, Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo won the Nicaraguan presidential elections held on Sunday. Only one Catholic bishop of the country’s 13 voted.
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Polish Catholic bishop celebrates Mass on EWTN Germany’s 20th anniversary
The Mass was offered in the Chapel of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Niepokalanów.
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Most Church leaders boycott ‘fake’ election in Nicaragua | Crux
Crux,With all the opposition leaders jailed and their parties banned, Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo won the Nicaraguan presidential elections held on Sunday. Only one Catholic bishop of the country’s 13 voted.
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Benedict XVI marks 10th anniversary of Orthodox leader’s death
Metropolitan Damaskinos wrote numerous works on ecumenism.
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UK Christians unite in prayer for persecuted Church
Christians from across the UK came together on Sunday evening to pray for persecuted believers around the world and especially those in Nigeria, India, Eritrea and Afghanistan.
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‘It’s Been Amazing’: Rosenberg Shares How the Abraham Accords Are Dramatically Reshaping the Middle East
In the 14 months following the signing of the Abraham Accords, relations between Israel and many of its Arab neighbors are flourishing. Several world leaders are surprised over the dramatic progress.
