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This Week’s Big Story That Didn’t Break, by Phil Lawler – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture, July 19, 2024

Phil Lawler has been a Catholic journalist for more than 30 years. He has edited several Catholic magazines and written eight books. Founder of Catholic World News, he is the news director and lead analyst at CatholicCulture.org.

The American presidential race has provided plenty of headlines for the secular outlets this week. As for news of the Catholic world? Not so much.

The National Eucharistic Congress was a spectacular event, apparently inspiring many thousands of the faithful. But while adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is at the heart of Catholic spiritual life, it does not provide catchy story lines. Meanwhile at the Vatican, the relative quiet reveals the fact that in Rome, most sensible people take time off in July. Consequently our headlines have been less numerous and less dramatic than usual.

So let me say something about a potentially dramatic news story that we did not cover— because it did not happen. …

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