Daily News
Morning must-reads
January 24
Was asked about urgency to resolve case, lengthy delay
Att'y: FACE Act was 'completely weaponized' under Biden
Attackers burnt down churches, clinics, schools, homes
Voice 'solidarity, prayers, determination to keep serving'
Two-thirds of its English faculty have CRT/fem/queer focus
Pope Francis has called them nightly since Oct. 9, 2023
January 23
Law enforcement is trusted 'to use common sense'
Elderly Mennonite regularly criticizes gov't on Facebook
Federal courts & state courts agree with common sense
Diocese has lost 60% of its clergy, including its bishop
Bishops release pastoral statement on same-sex unions
Aims for schoolchildren to learn about roots of U.S. history
January 22
U.S. policy now recognizes 'two sexes, male and female'
Trump: Death penalty is 'essential tool' for deterrence
China lets Vatican join in tidying its ecclesiastical map
Mariann Budde asks for 'mercy' for immigrants, LGBTs
Talks on beauty, sacred liturgy, concelebration, more
She oversaw 4M abortions, corrupt sales of baby parts
January 21
Petrini will begin in March after cardinal's retirement
To gay small-town mayor; equality minister weighs in
Says abuse indicates 'nonexistence of founding charism'
USCCB set to be foe on voter-mandated immigration fix
Claims all have benefitted from 'legacy of immigration'
Event moved to downtown cathedral due to unhealthy air
January 20
Say a just solution must address origin of long conflict
Asks God to guide president's efforts in promoting peace
Unprecedented step for those not yet investigated
Can parents opt-out kids from sex ed & gender ideology?
In talk to delegation from giant insurance company
Operate 25 chapters across U.S., hold how-to conferences
January 17
Abuse crisis in the U.S. Church has cost over $5B total
Battle pits Big Porn’s financial interests against parents
Aims to stop West Virginia from aiding beneficial school
'Extreme' amendment would supersede restrictions
Arm badly bruised; in Dec. he stumbled into nightstand
Along with the 15 million-strong Filipino diaspora
January 16
To begin only hours before Jan. 20 Trump inauguration
Part of deal: U.S. de-lists Cuba as state sponsor of terrorism
Makes case that FACE Act of 1994 is unconstitutional
Open Doors: 3,100 Christians killed, 2,830 kidnapped
Hours before Russian missile strikes intensify
Forcing sisters, alumni to defend its admirable service
January 15
Increases penalties for violating security regulations
Raises questions on rel. freedom, anti-harboring law
In Senate, bill will need support of 7 Democrats to pass
Followed by Somalia, Yemen, Libya, and Sudan
Police drag them out; latest in Syro-Malabar liturgy drama
Call former C of E head 'worst since the Reformation'
January 14
Also says China accord is 'beginning to bear some fruit'
For geothermal projects on country’s most Catholic island
Only granite altar, solid brass tabernacle & cross remained
First pope ever to offer first-person narration of his life
LBJ gave one to John XXIII; George W. Bush gave one to JPII
Which excludes them from dual enrollment programs
January 13
In document approved by Vatican, signed by Cdl. Zuppi
At issue: changed words on discernment and sexuality
$3.8M went to Migration/Refugees & Cultural Diversity
Performance artist's effort recalls bad Communist era
Calls him 'the People’s Pope - a light of faith, hope, love'
Calls baptism a 'new birthday' in 'the Spirit of God'
January 10
Proposes diplomacy of hope, of truth, and of forgiveness
In lawsuit brought by six AGs of WV, KY, TN, IN, OH, & VA
Spend hours extinguishing roof fire, stopping its spread
Which 'fuel antisemitism' & 'unjust targeting' of Israel
'Here, at lowest point of the earth, God came to meet us'
Devotees fervently try to mount carriage, touch image
January 9
Others in danger; fires force closure of 65 parish schools
Voices desire for full communion with Catholic Church
Says though Islam is a minority religion, it is increasing
And the Caribbean, in support of Church’s mission there
TLM families flock to buy houses in surrounding area
Young guys & gals get novel chance to talk face to face
January 8
Pope swayed by nomination of Brian Burch as ambassador
Rome estimates 30M will come during the Jubilee year
Is the cardinal alongside Sr. Brambilla more a co-prefect?
C of E to mull introducing 'bespoke services' for gays
Students found faith while in Italy for university study
90% want focus on core subjects: the three R's, science
January 7
Italian nun/former superior heads Dicastery for Religious
Which side-steps questions over governing authority
Calls mass deportations 'incompatible' with doctrine
State forces speech & behavior in order to participate
Trump team to hold interfaith service Sunday before
Evangelization marks unique subculture of the sport