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If the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain does the watchman keep vigil.Ps 127:1

Edition of Monday, August 17

Ordinary Time, Week 20 · Green

Monday, August 17

32 stories · 16 with multiple publishers
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    Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of the AssumptionDiocese of Como · Diocese of Itumbiara · Pope Leo XIV
    discussLiturgyFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of the Assumption. 48 sources99 reportsThe Holy SeeArchdiocese of HuêDiocese of Bragança Paulista+45

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    SourcesThe Holy SeeArchdiocese of HuêDiocese of Bragança PaulistaDiocese of MilanoArchdiocese of RennesDiocese of JakartaVatican NewsL'Osservatore RomanoDiocese of SaginawRome ReportsThe Catholic RegisterThe TabletCatholic Star Herald

  2. 02
    Pope Leo XIV presides over Holy MassDiocese of Metz · Pope Leo XIV
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV presides over Holy Mass. 28 sources39 reportsThe Holy SeeDiocese of RijekaDiocese of Bragança Paulista+25

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    SourcesThe Holy SeeDiocese of RijekaDiocese of Bragança PaulistaAgenzia SIRDiocese of MilanoArchdiocese of Huê

  3. 03
    Caritas Indonesia aids 53+ killed in Flores earthquake
    discussCatholic LifeFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Caritas Indonesia aids 53+ killed in Flores earthquake. 13 sources24 reportsVatican NewsDiocese of HallamDiocese of Labuan Bajo+10

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    SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamDiocese of Labuan Bajo

  4. 04
    John DeJak reflects on Catholic school landscape
    discussEducation
    Briefing and sources: John DeJak reflects on Catholic school landscape. 5 sourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendAngelus NewsThe Catholic Sun+2

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    SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendAngelus NewsThe Catholic SunThe LeavenOSV News

  5. 05
    Pope Leo XIV offers prayers to Indonesia earthquake victimsPope Leo XIV
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV offers prayers to Indonesia earthquake victims. 10 sources17 reportsVatican NewsDiocese of HallamKatolici+7

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    SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of HallamKatolici

  6. 06
    Péter Magyar reports 12 dead in bus crash
    discussLife & FamilyFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Péter Magyar reports 12 dead in bus crash. 8 sourcesKonferencja Episkopatu PolskiVatican NewsDiocese of Ełk+5

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    SourcesKonferencja Episkopatu PolskiVatican NewsDiocese of EłkCírkev.czNiedzielaGość Niedzielny

  7. 07
    Pope reads Angelus at Castel Gandolfo
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope reads Angelus at Castel Gandolfo. 11 sources22 reportsVatican NewsDiocese of KontumArchdiocese of Huê+8

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    SourcesVatican NewsDiocese of KontumArchdiocese of HuêDiocese of Ðà NangKnisja MaltijaArchdiocese of RennesCatholic Bishops' Conference of JapanDiocese of Ban Mê ThuôtDiocese of HallamCanção NovaTK KBS

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    Pope Leo XIV emphasizes faithful liturgyPope Leo XIV
    discussLiturgyFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV emphasizes faithful liturgy. 6 sourcesVatican NewsMagyar KurírCatholic New York+3

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    SourcesVatican NewsMagyar KurírCatholic New YorkCathNews AustraliaTK KBSThe Catholic Thing

  9. 09
    Bishop Krzysztof Wętkowski consecrates Europe's tallest Marian statue
    discussCatholic LifeFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Bishop Krzysztof Wętkowski consecrates Europe's tallest Marian statue. 6 sources9 reportsVatican NewsArchdiocese of WarmiaDOMRADIO.DE+3

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    SourcesVatican NewsArchdiocese of WarmiaDOMRADIO.DE

  10. 10
    Pope Leo XIV visits San MarinoPope Leo XIV
    discussVatican
    Briefing and sources: Pope Leo XIV visits San Marino. 6 sourcesNational Catholic RegisterCatholic News AgencyACI Prensa+3

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    SourcesNational Catholic RegisterCatholic News AgencyACI PrensaCatholic Star HeraldACI DigitalCatholic World Report

  11. 11
    Cardinal Parolin leads vigil in Sicily
    discussVaticanFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Cardinal Parolin leads vigil in Sicily. 5 sources15 reportsVatican News+4

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    SourcesVatican News

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    Indian Catholics released after 104 days in jail
    discussReligious FreedomFirst report
    Briefing and sources: Indian Catholics released after 104 days in jail. 5 sourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic Star Herald+2

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    SourcesCatholic News AgencyNational Catholic RegisterCatholic Star HeraldACI PrensaCatholic World Report

  13. 13
    Bishop Stanislas Lalanne diesDiocese of Pontoise · Diocese of Versailles
    discussBishops
    Briefing and sources: Bishop Stanislas Lalanne dies. 4 sourcesÉglise catholique en FranceVatican NewsLa Croix+1

    First report Latest report

    SourcesÉglise catholique en FranceVatican NewsLa CroixAleteia

  14. 14
    Florida Catholic bishops push back on state AG's threat
    discussEducation
    Briefing and sources: Florida Catholic bishops push back on state AG's threat. 4 sourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV News+1

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    SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV NewsAmerica

  15. 15
    San Antonio priest laicized, excommunicatedArchdiocese of San Antonio
    discussDiocesesFirst report
    Briefing and sources: San Antonio priest laicized, excommunicated. 4 sourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV News+1

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    SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV NewsZENIT News Agency

  16. 16
    Sydney Catholics celebrate Assumption
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: Sydney Catholics celebrate Assumption. 2 sources2 reportsThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

    First report

    SourcesThe Catholic WeeklyDiocese of Sydney

  17. 17
    Diocese of L’Aquila promotes Harmonies of Mercy
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of L’Aquila promotes Harmonies of Mercy. Diocese of L’Aquila

    First report

    SourcesDiocese of L’Aquila

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    Župnik Prizmić serves Mass with faithful in Kuni Pelješkoj
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: Župnik Prizmić serves Mass with faithful in Kuni Pelješkoj. Diocese of Dubrovnik

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    SourcesDiocese of Dubrovnik

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    Diocese of Huelva celebrates Mass and twinning with AdamuzDiocese of Huelva
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Huelva celebrates Mass and twinning with Adamuz. Diocese of Huelva

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    SourcesDiocese of Huelva

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    Papal nuncio urges Catholics to use wealth to help the poor
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: Papal nuncio urges Catholics to use wealth to help the poor. CBCP News

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    SourcesCBCP News

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    Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt: Cha Quản xứ Phaolô Lưu Văn Phan holds First Communion for 62 children
    discussLife & Family
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt: Cha Quản xứ Phaolô Lưu Văn Phan holds First Communion for 62 children. Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

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    SourcesDiocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

  22. 22
    Diocese of Livorno creates vocations center
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Livorno creates vocations center. Diocese of Livorno

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    SourcesDiocese of Livorno

  23. 23
    Archbishop Anthony Fisher complains to ABC ombudsman
    discussLife & Family
    Briefing and sources: Archbishop Anthony Fisher complains to ABC ombudsman. The Catholic Weekly

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    SourcesThe Catholic Weekly

  24. 24
    Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt publishes Nhịp sống Giáo hội Việt Nam - Số 87
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt publishes Nhịp sống Giáo hội Việt Nam - Số 87. Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

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    SourcesDiocese of Ban Mê Thuôt

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    Diocese of Nice publishes Matthew 19, 23-30 reflectionDiocese of Nice
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Nice publishes Matthew 19, 23-30 reflection. Diocese of Nice

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    SourcesDiocese of Nice

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    Diocese of Lugano pilgrims arrive at LourdesDiocese of Lugano
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Lugano pilgrims arrive at Lourdes. Diocese of Lugano

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    SourcesDiocese of Lugano

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    Спеціальна Літургія Та Подія, Натхненна “МАРКОМ 12:31” У ПЕНТІКТОНІ
    discussCatholic Life
    Briefing and sources: Спеціальна Літургія Та Подія, Натхненна “МАРКОМ 12:31” У ПЕНТІКТОНІ. Diocese of New Westminster

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    SourcesDiocese of New Westminster

  28. 28
    Tuesday August 18th: Who then shall be saved?
    discussCatholic LifeBackground
    Briefing and sources: Tuesday August 18th: Who then shall be saved?. Diocese of Port of Spain

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    SourcesDiocese of Port of Spain

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    Mercedarias Misioneras de Berriz mark 100 years of missionDiocese of Bilbao
    discuss100th anniversary
    Briefing and sources: Mercedarias Misioneras de Berriz mark 100 years of mission. Diocese of Bilbao

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    SourcesDiocese of Bilbao

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    Diocese de Borba holds XXII Acampamento Vai ou RachaDiocese of Borba
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese de Borba holds XXII Acampamento Vai ou Racha. Diocese of Borba

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    SourcesDiocese of Borba

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    Diocese of Campos holds family week closingDiocese of Campos
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    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Campos holds family week closing. Diocese of Campos

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    SourcesDiocese of Campos

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    Diocese of Borba holds 2026 Pastoral da Criança AssemblyDiocese of Borba
    discussDioceses
    Briefing and sources: Diocese of Borba holds 2026 Pastoral da Criança Assembly. Diocese of Borba

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    SourcesDiocese of Borba

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