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Today's Readings
- Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading I Heb 4:1-5, 11
  Responsorial Psalm 78:3 and 4bc, 6c-7, 8
  Gospel Mk 2:1-12

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National Catholic Register
- March for Life 2021 Goes Virtual
  
  Peter Zelasko The 2020 March for Life in Washington, DC. The march will still happen, Mancini said, but in-person attendance will be confined to a small number of pro-life leaders who will represent...
- Vatican Diplomat Highlights Growing Religious Intolerance
  
  Magdalena Wolnik A girl lights a candle inside a Marian grotto in Pakistan. Addressing the permanent council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Vienna Jan. 14, Fr. Janusz S.
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  Tessa Rampersad Pro-lifers will gather for the annual March for Life in Washington this month.
- Experts: European Parliament’s Resolution Against Polish Ban on Eugenic Abortion Is Illegal
  
  Wojtek Radwanski A Pro-life protestor holding a placard saying "Yes to life" demonstrates in front of Poland's constitutional court who is expected to issue a ruling that could lead to an...
- Remade in Christ This New Year
  
  Anna Hecker ‘St. Paul tells us … that our whole manner of living ought to change in order to reflect our being servants of the Lord.’ User’s Guide to Sunday, Jan. 17
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News from the Vatican
- ‘Words can be kisses,’ but also ‘swords,’ pope writes in new book
  
  Silence, like words, can be a love language, Pope Francis wrote in a very short introduction to a new book in Italian.
- Vatican financial is reform going in the right direction, Pell says
  
  Australian Cardinal George Pell, formerly the Vatican’s top official on financial affairs, said he believes the pope’s recent reforms signal progress, and called for additional competent laypeople to...
- Rome university reverses decision to honor priest’s pro-life work
  
  For a variety of reasons, "especially in relation to the political situation" in the United States, the Legionaries of Christ university in Rome will not honor Father Frank Pavone, national...
- Popes Francis, Benedict receive their first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
  
  Both Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI have received the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 after the Vatican started vaccinating its employees and residents Jan. 13.
- False narrative of papal division ‘harmful,’ former doctrinal chief says
  
  The constant comparison as well as false reports of division between Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI by both secular and Catholic media outlets threaten the dignity of the papacy and the...