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Dispatches
Kevin Clarke
Here's the "probable cause" behind one of the thousands of U.S. gun homicides
Pope Francis arrives to lead his weekly audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Aug. 5. (CNS photo/Giampiero Sposito, Reuters)
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Catholics who have divorced and are remarried “are always part of the church."
Bishop Joseph Zhang Yinlin (kneeling, center) at his ordination in Anyang on Aug. 4. (Photo credit: ucanews.com)
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
The ordination of Father Joseph Zhang Yinlin, 44, as coadjutor bishop of Anyang diocese in Henan province, mainland China, on August 4 was conducted in a way that respects church law and would appear to signal that the Chinese authorities wish to reach an accord with the Holy See.
Chinese Catholics pray during a 2014 Mass in Beijing. Pope Francis asked Catholics worldwide to show solidarity through their prayers for Catholics in China and for persecuted Christians over the Pentecost weekend. (CNS photo/Wu Hong, EPA)
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Gerard O’Connell
In what could be a bellwether for Sino-Vatican relations for the first time in three years a bishop approved by the Holy See will be ordained for the Catholic Church in mainland China on August 4 Father Joseph Zhang Yinlin will be ordained then as pastor of the diocese of Anyang in the province of
The Port of Calais (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)
Dispatches
David Stewart
Opposition leader reminds Prime Minister Cameron “he is talking about people, not insects.”
Dispatches
Jim McDermott
The Jesuit insight in the 'X-Files'