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“My dream, my goal for this archdiocese is that each Christian, each day, has a goal of listening” to God’s will “to understand and say yes to his plan.”

“It is troubling that a painful wound continues to open within the Church concerning the celebration of the Mass, the very sacrament of unity.”

The bulk of the bishop’s homily focused on his longtime adherence to what he calls “the four Ls”: listen, learn, love, live.

“Their vote serves to protect some of Scotland’s most vulnerable individuals from the risk of being pressured into a premature death.”

The state should not compel any organization “to participate in the deliberate ending of life when doing so would violate its ethical or religious principles.”

Bishop Zaidan said the priest was injured in a second strike that took place “right away” after the first, and then “died in the hospital.”

The bishops prayed that Mary would “cover us with her mantle, protect our families, and help us build paths of justice, peace, and hope.”

“These acts reflect the loss of a sense of the sacredness of human life. … The church in Puebla expresses its rejection of all forms of violence.”

On Feb. 16, several recipients of Notre Dame’s Evangelium Vitae Medal penned an open letter of protest to Father Dowd over the Ostermann appointment.

The Cuban bishops warned Jan. 31 that the “elimination of all possibility of oil entering the country raises alarm bells, especially for the most vulnerable.”