May 28
St. Mariana de Paredes (Ecuador, 1614-1645)
Virgin (Apostolate was caring for the sick)
OR today.
Speaking about St. Theodore Studite at the General Audience,
the Pope indicates a way for resolving the problem of poverty:
'Simplicity and moderation to build a fraternal society'
The other papal story on Page 1 is his address to the diocesan pastoral convention of Rome on Tuesday evening (photos above). [Full text of his address has been translated and posted in the original post on this news on this thread]. The only other Page 1 story is North Korea's revocation of the 1953 armistice with South Korea, threatening an armed attack if the South cooperates with the United States in actions following the Communist regime's major resumption of nuclear bomb adn missile tests this week.
THE POPE'S DAY
At noon today, the Holy Father addressed the annual General Assembly of the Italian bishops conference (CEI)
meeting at the Synod Hall of Aula Paolo VI. Address in Italian.
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