Starting Seven: December 20, 2022

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Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.

I’m Luke Coppen and I aim to guide you each weekday morning to the most interesting Catholic news and comment.


Today’s feast: St. Dominic of Silos.

Today’s readings: Is 7:10-14 ▪ Ps 24:1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6 ▪ Lk 1:26-38


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1: Vatican-appointed investigator Bishop Daniele Libanori has said that women’s claims against Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik are true (alleged victim interview, timeline, Lucetta Scaraffia Italian text, Fr. Hans Zollner Spanish interview).

2: In a Christmas message, Haiti’s bishops have appealed to gangs to stop their “murderous madness” (French full text).

Continued below.