Catholic Nutshell News: Ash Wednesday 2/14/24

Topics include Hong Kong persecutions, Sacrilege in the Cathedral, Female deacons, & Affirming 'Trans' youth

“Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy”

~ Thomas Merton

Today's sources: OSV, Catholic News Agency, National Catholic Register, Pillar, CNA, Pints with Aquinas, Crux, & Catholic Gentleman. (Catholic Nutshell is a subscription service for faithful, hopeful, & curious Catholics willing to exercise the Catholic News Muscle)