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Morning Catholic must-reads: 13/06/17

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

How a dying monk inspired Cardinal Sarah to embrace silence

The Cardinal 'recognised an ardent soul, a hidden saint, a great friend of God' in the monk who had lost the ability to speak

Francis Phillips

Pope gives priests 30 days to accept bishop or face suspension

Clergy in Nigerian diocese must write to Holy Father asking for forgiveness by July 9

Queen receives new apostolic nuncio

Archbishop Adams has previously served as an ambassador to Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, the Philippines and, most recently, Greece

Remains of African-American slave moved to Denver cathedral in step towards sainthood

US bishops voted to allow that Julia Greeley, a Missouri-born domestic worker, be investigated for a possible sainthood

Associated Press

The big story of the past seven days

✣   seven killed in islamist attack on london what happened? seven people died and 48 were injured in an attack by three islamist terro...

The best of the blogosphere

✣ highlights from the week online the devil is more than a symbol in his column for the archdiocese of philadelphia website, archbishop char...

Pope prays for healing after London attack

pope francis prayed for the victims of the terrorist attack in london at the end of mass on pentecost sunday. “may the holy spirit grant pea...

Manchester ‘has yet to grieve fully’ over bombing

the people of manchester have yet to grieve fully for the 22 people murdered by an islamist suicide bomber, the bishop of salford has said. ...

Pope celebrates Pentecost with charismatics

pope francis celebrated a pentecost vigil on saturday with 50,000 catholic charismatics and pentecostals from more than 125 countries. the p...