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Catholic churches in a major Nigerian city suspended Masses May 15, as authorities sought to quell violent protests sparked by stoning death of a young woman and the detention of two suspects.
Published: May 13, 2021 Bishop Anthony B. Taylor This recorded message was played at weekend Masses May 8-9. I have two pieces of good news to share with you today. First, it looks like we have made enough progress against COVID-19 to allow us to now make mask-wearing optional during Mass in our churches, effective next weekend, May 15-16. It is optional, but still recommended, especially for those who are not yet fully vaccinated or are otherwise especially vulnerable to this virus. This one-week delay is to give vaccine-hesitant people one more week to at least get their first shot,...
Letter #23, 2021, Tuesday, May 4: Pivot Letter #23, 2021, Tuesday, May 4: Pivot On April 29, I received a note from the widow of my late friend, Dmitry Khafizov. ( Dmitry died on April 21 in Kazan, Russia, at the age of 57. He was well-known in Kazan and throughout Russia as a man who had spent many years researching the history of what is arguably the most venerated of all Russian icons: the Icon of the Blessed Mother of Kazan. This icon, found in Kazan in 1579, came to be called the “Protection of Russia.” It was venerated by Tsars and simple people for almost ...
Venerable Carlo Acutis. / carloacutis.com. Rome, Italy, May 3, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Catholic parishes across Italy and as far away as the Philippines celebrated what would have been the 30th birthday of Blessed Carlo Acutis on Monday.Acutis, w...