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Today's Readings
- Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading 1 Gn 2:4b-9, 15-17
  Responsorial Psalm Ps 104:1-2a, 27-28, 29bc-30
  Gospel Mk 7:14-23

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National Catholic Register
- The Meaning of Life
  
  TOGA320 Our being is set in the context of life much as a person in a rowboat is set in waters that may be turbulent. COMMENTARY: ‘Do you not see...
- Germany’s Synodal Way Leader: Exclusion of Women From Ordination Drives Women From Church
  
  zdk.de. Irme Stetter-Karp, president of the Central Committee of German Catholics The final documents produced by the synod assembly in Europe...
- New Auxiliary Bishop Appointed in Diocese of El Paso Immigrated From the Philippines
  
  Pope Francis announced Feb. 8 that Father Anthony Celino of the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, has been appointed to serve as an auxiliary bishop in the...
- Denver Archdiocese Says Fired Lesbian Teacher Violated Contract
  
  Always dreamin All Souls Catholic School and Church in Englewood, Colorado The Archdiocese of Denver terminated her employment from the parish...
- Benedict XVI Describes ‘Protestantization’ of the Eucharist in Posthumous Publication
  
  World Youth Day in Sydney. Benedict XVI had arranged for the writings to be published after his death.
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News from the Vatican
- Francis accuses critics of ‘instrumentalizing’ death of Benedict XVI
  
  “People wanted to score points for their own side,” Francis said. "The people who instrumentalize such a good person, so close to God…those people don’t have ethics, they are people who belong to a...
- Pope taps American to head Vatican’s powerful Dicastery for Bishops
  
  Pope Francis has tapped Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native who currently leads the Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru, to take over the Dicastery for Bishops.
- In Congo, South Sudan, Pope will see the Church on the frontlines
  
  Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan this week, where the church has long been on the frontlines of relief efforts amid war, poverty...
- Pope heads to battered Congo, South Sudan as a herald of peace
  
  Pope Francis will further cement his legacy as an advocate for the suffering and marginalized this week as he heads to Africa for the fourth time, visiting the ravaged nations of the Democratic...
- Pope’s chief of staff could undercut star witness in Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’
  
  Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra’s testimony is considered especially crucial to the defense case, since theoretically it could undercut the credibility of the star witness for the prosecution, Italian...