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Daily Readings

• ‘Casting out demons’ also means denouncing cruelty of dictatorships, exiled Nicaraguan bishop says
  Nicaraguan auxiliary bishop Silvio Báez, reflecting on Jesus' empowering of the Twelve Apostles to drive out demons, drew an analogy to resisting today's dictatorships.
• America at 250: U.S. bishop calls on Catholics to lead renewal
  Bishop Mark Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston is urging Catholics to reflect on the nation’s blessings and shortcomings while renewing their commitment to faith, human dignity, and the common good.
• Colombia’s bishops call for national day of prayer ahead of elections
  “We are brought together by love for Colombia and the certainty that, without God, we will not be able to build the civilization of love we all long for, nor sustain our common home,” they said.
• Pope warns SSPX bishop ordinations risk deepening schism
  The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) said it plans to consecrate four priests as bishops on July 1 without the permission of Pope Leo XIV.
• Appeals court rules Seton Hall University does not have to disclose entirety of sex abuse report
  The school has fought against the release of the report detailing its handling of abuse allegations connected to Theodore McCarrick.