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Myanmar: Thousands protest coup as Catholics hold day of prayer, fasting for peace
February 07, 2021
In a statement issued Friday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar asked Catholics -- a tiny minority in the mostly Buddhist nation of 53 million -- to participate in an hour of adoration while keeping a fast. 
Cardinal Bo urges Myanmar’s military to release Aung San Suu Kyi
February 04, 2021
Cardinal Archbishop of Yangon Charles Bo has called on the Myanmar military to release Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian officials detained on 1st February as part of their "shocking" coup
UK Select Committee report calls for greater action on debt relief
January 26, 2021
The Select Committee report also urges the government to bring private lenders on board with the debt suspension scheme and calls on the government to consider debt-cancellation options for low- and middle-income countries.
CBCEW announce new lectionary for 2022
January 22, 2021
Approval for the texts is still ongoing, and expected to be completed by the CBCEW in the Autumn of this year before going to the Vatican for review and confirmatio. The earliest date for publication of the new Lectionary, the use of which will be mandatory in England and Wales, is 2022.
Laymen convicted, sentenced to prison for financial crimes in the Vatican – questions remain
January 22, 2021
The verdict makes Caloia the highest-ranking official so far convicted for financial crimes. However, the ruling shows that Caloia and the Liuzzos were convicted of minor crimes. The general framework of corruption outlined by the Vatican prosecutor suggests an appeal will be argued on grounds the sentences were not consistent with the evidence.
Joseph R. Biden is President of the United States
January 20, 2021
In his inaugural address, President Biden renewed his pledge to work for healing in the nation, after four frequently turbulent years that saw convulsion and tumult in the nation's capital.
Vatican justice gets a bloody nose from Italian courts
January 19, 2021
Holy See abandons extradition request for Italian woman thought to have embezzled €575,000 of church funds
Milan court to decide the future of intelligence analyst accused of embezzling Vatican funds
January 18, 2021
Cecilia Marogna faces extradition to the Vatican from Italy for allegedly misappropriating €575,000 from the Holy See
US executes Lisa Montgomery after Supreme Court lifts stay
January 13, 2021
Lawyers and other advocates had long argued mitigating circumstances for Montgomery, including severe mental illness and a lifetime of suffering that included horrendous sexual abuse and torture that began when Montgomery was a small child, and lasted for years, should make Montgomery ineligible for the death penalty.
Appeal to European Court of Human Rights for comatose patient in NHS care
January 12, 2021
An appeal on behalf of the Polish citizen is being prepared with the European Court of Human Rights, and provision of food and water has been restored pending the appeal. 
Bishops of England and Wales announce Edward Morgan to establish new National Tribunal Service for clerical discipline
January 12, 2021
The National Tribunal Service is to be established following a 2019-2020 review chaired by Ian Elliott, which the bishops commissioned into safeguarding practices and processes within the Catholic Church.
Catholic Bishops call for UK to “forsake nuclear arsenal”
January 11, 2021
The bishops' statement quotes Pope Francis’s message to the United Nations, in which the Holy Father says complete elimination of nuclear weapons is a “moral and humanitarian imperative."
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