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India: diocese joins Muslim groups in making Kashmir alcohol free (UCANews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am Alcohol is currently banned in three of India’s 29 states.
Philippine bishops lead thousands in call to end extrajudicial killings in war on drugs (MSN News)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am “Repent now,” the president of the bishops’ conference preached. “Time is not ours. Start the healing by repenting now.”
Vatican officials: no truth to rumors that 'Ecumenical Mass' being prepared (Catholic Herald)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 amJournalist, in new book, concludes Pope John Paul I died of a heart attack (National Catholic Register)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, has written a foreword to the book by journalist Stefania Falasca, who is also vice postulator of the Pontiff’s...
Pope, at weekday Mass, reflects on God's irrevocable election of Christians (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am “Each one of us is elect, chosen by God,” the Pope said as he preached on Romans 11:29-36. “I think it would do us good, all of us, to think today about our election; about the...
Pope receives Kofi Annan, Mary Robinson (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am Topics of discussion with the former UN and Irish leaders included “migration, nuclear weapons, peace, mediation and conflicts, as well as climate change and gender equality,”...
Filipino bishops' leader: drug trade is worse problem than vigilante killings (La Croix)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am Archbishop Romulo Valles of Davao, the new president of the Filipino bishops’ conference, said that the problem of drug trafficking is a greater threat to the country than the...
'Advocating and educating on the federal budget in a parish' (To Go Forth)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am This article appeared on the blog of the US bishops’ Department of Justice, Peace & Human Development.
Church in Philippines holds National Youth Day (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:11 am Over 2,300 youth gathered on the island of Mindanao, where martial law is in force following the attempted Islamist takeover of the city of Marawi.
US bishops' new child protection program aims to create culture of mindfulness
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 7, 2017 at 4:04 am Washington D.C., Nov 7, 2017 / 03:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After years of research, the U.S. bishops are rolling out a new training program that takes some of the best risk-...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 7, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Luke 14:15-24
We’ve all done it: left an event early to beat the traffic, only to learn later we missed the best part. The finale at the fireworks show turned out...
President of US Conference of Catholic Bishops responds to mass shooting in Texas (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 amPoland: bishops speak out for work-free Sunday and ban on eugenic abortion (SIR)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am “A work-free Sunday is a glue that strengthens national unity,” the bishops said in a statement.
Bodies of 26 teenage girls found in Mediterranean Sea as assault and torture suspected (International Business Times)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am L’Osservatore Romano (11/6 Italian ed.) devoted front-page coverage to this story.
Catalonia's Puigdemont faces possible detention in Belgium on European arrest warrant (Euronews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am The Archdiocese of Barcelona was silent on recent political developments. Cardinal Juan José Omella celebrated Mass for the 7th anniversary of the dedication of Sagrada Familia...
Papal audiences (11/6) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am The Pope received the bishops of Paraguay, who were in Rome for their ad limina visit. The nation of 6.9 million is 90% Catholic.
Vatican workshop on human trafficking (Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am “Assisting Victims of Human Trafficking: Best Practices in Legal Aid, Compensation and Resettlement” concluded with a press conference (video).
Phoenix bishop launches leadership development initiative (OSV Newsweekly)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2017 at 3:11 am
