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EDITORIAL
An Appeal to Pope Francis by Robert Moynihan
LEAD STORY
Papal advisor Cardinal Marx asks to resign, and the Pope declines…by Robert Moynihan and ITV staff
NEWS
GERMANY/Dispute over homosexual blessings continues by CNA with ITV staff
HOLY SEE/“Reform” of Benedict XI’s Latin Mass directives imminent by CNA with ITV staff
HOLY SEE/Archbishop Arthur Roche replaces Cardinal Sarah at Liturgy Office by ITV staff
ESSAY/Bishop Athanasius Schneider on the meaning of the Mass Layout by Giuseppe Sabatelli
VATICAN CONFERENCE
HOLY SEE/The world and the Church meet at fifth Rome health conference by Christina Deardurff
IN MEMORIAM
Sr. Margherita Marchione/The world’s #1 defender of Pope Pius XII dies at 99 by Robert Moynihan
CULTURE
INTERVIEW/Are the Holy Fire phenomenon and the Shroud of Turin related? by James Bertrand, expert investigator of the Shroud of Turin
SAINTS/St. Josaphat, feast day November 12 by ITV staff
EDUCATION/“A College in the Making” — St. Athanasius in Illinois by Timothy H. Bratt, Board of Directors Manager for the new college
LATIN/The Vatican poems of Iosephus del Ton by John Byron Kuhner
YEAR OF SAINT JOSEPH/Jesus’ first 30 years on earth by Mark Drogin
SCRIPTURE/Hidden and revealed: the poetry of Scripture by Prof. Antony Esolen
LAY ACTION/Catholic lawyers join global prayer for China campaign by Jane Adolphe and Marcela Szymanski
URBI ET ORBI: CATHOLICISM AND ORTHODOXY
The Message of the Icon/Birth of the Theotokos by Robert Wiesner
East-West Watch/The Jesus Prayer by Peter Anderson
News from the East by Becky Derks
FEATURES
Art/Laura Bosetti-Tonatto: The world’s leading maker of marvelous perfumes by Lucy Gordan
Lord of the World/ “I welcome you, my son…” by Robert Hugh Benson
Vatican Watch/A day-by-day chronicle of Vatican events: May and June by Becky Derks
People/Monks protect Eucharist; Cardinal Cassidy dies at 96 by Becky Derks
Food for Thought/Basil in food, history, religion, poetry and paintings by Mother Martha