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Holy Families

June 20-27, 2016

Vol. 214 / No. 20

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Signs Of the Times
Rhona TarrantJune 09, 2016

In a small country where homelessness has never been a significant problem, the figures are striking.

Signs Of the Times

Speaking to judges and prosecutors at a Vatican summit on human trafficking and modern slavery on June 3, Pope Francis said, “You are responsible for executing justice,” the ones “called to give hope.” The pope had been given a warm welcome by some 100 judges and prosecutors

Signs Of the Times

Pope Francis issued a decree on June 4 that makes it possible now to remove diocesan bishops for neglecting their duties, in particular in regard to protecting minors and vulnerable adults from sexual abuse. The decree comes in the form of an apostolic letter issued motu proprio, responding to many

Signs Of the Times

Maria de Lourdes Ruiz Scaperlanda, a writer and author in the Catholic press since 1982, received the 2016 St. Francis de Sales Award from the Catholic Press Association during its annual conference in St. Louis, Mo., on June 3. • The treacherous Mediterranean Sea crossing from Libya to Italy c

Vatican Dispatch
Gerard O’ConnellJune 09, 2016

“This is the time to move out from the era of analysis and to begin concrete actions.”