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FaithNews
Gerard O’Connell
Bishop Valério’s nomination came as a surprise to many since Pope Francis had named Américo Manuel Alves Aguiar, auxiliary bishop of Lisbon, a cardinal on July 9. It had been wrongly presumed then that the pope would appoint the cardinal-elect as the new patriarch after the World Youth Day celebrations.
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FaithScripture Reflections
Brigid McCabe
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr, by Brigid McCabe
FaithThe Word
Victor Cancino, S.J.
August 13, 2023, Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Sunday’s readings highlight two servants of the Lord from different eras. One runs away from his ministry as prophet, while the other sinks before his own identity. But when each one calls for help God listens. 
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Terrance Klein
FaithFaith and Reason
John P. SlatteryJuan V. Fernández de la Gala
Was Teilhard de Chardin a promoter of eugenics? Two scholars debate the question.
FaithEditorials
The Editors
We must become a church that accompanies its people and is attuned to their hopes, doubts and lived experiences.