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Today's Readings
- Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading 1 EZ 12:1-12
  Responsorial Psalm PS 78:56-57, 58-59, 61-62
  Gospel MT 18:21–19:1
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- Analysis: Will anything change on pro-choice politicians and holy communion?
  
  2 hours ago
  
  Denver Newsroom, Aug 12, 2020 / 09:05 pm (CNA).- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has been working from home these last few months, like a lot of people have. Biden has...
- Analysis: Was a stack of Bibles burned in Portland, or was it fake news?
  
  7 hours ago
  
  Denver Newsroom, Aug 12, 2020 / 03:35 pm (CNA).- If you perused the news online on Saturday, Aug. 1, you could be forgiven for believing that large-scale Bible burnings— the kind perpetrated...
- 'Deeply flawed': Catholics react to Harris VP selection
  
  7 hours ago
  
  CNA Staff, Aug 12, 2020 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- Catholics and pro-life organizations offered a range of reactions to the selection of Sen. Kamala Harris as former vice president Joe Biden’s running...
National Catholic Register
- God Never Puts Two Spoons Together
  
  By Kathy Schiffer | They say that there are two kinds of people in the world: those who always finish their sentences, and those who... In our happy household, there is one of each kind. My husband...
- Is Democracy Worth Defending?
  
  By Joseph Pearce | Surely nobody in this day and age has the temerity to suggest that there’s anything wrong with democracy? Surely I am not doing so? Well, it depends what exactly we mean by...
- Who Will Be Our Heroes Now?
  
  By Zubair Simonson | I can understand in some cases how a monument may be deemed offensive. And then there are cases, such as the statue of St. Junípero Serra at Golden Gate Park, that do make...
Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
- Kenya’s small Christian communities get online during pandemic
  
  When the Kenyan government ordered the country into lockdown to curtail the spread of the...
- Pope reaches out to seafarers stuck on ships or without work
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As travel restrictions continue in the hope of slowing the spread...
- Italian bishops increase aid to dioceses hit hard by COVID-19
  
  ROME (CNS) — The Italian bishops’ conference has distributed another 10 million euros ($11.2 million)...
News from the Vatican
- Pandemic has revealed how often human dignity is ignored, pope says
  
  The coronavirus pandemic has shed light on other, "more widespread social diseases," particularly attacks on the God-given human dignity of every person, Pope Francis said.
- Weapons must be set aside for peace to flourish, pope says
  
  For peace to flourish, weapons of war must be set aside, especially nuclear weapons that can obliterate entire cities and countries, Pope Francis said on the 75th anniversary of the nuclear bombing...
- Faith wobbles sometimes; what counts is calling for God’s help, pope says
  
  Everyone, including the pope, experiences trials that can shake his or her faith; the key to survival is to call out to the Lord for help, Pope Francis said.
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