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Humanum Colloquium:  The Vatican hosted a three-day ecumenical conference on male-female complementarity. A six-part series of videos shown during the Humanum colloquim-hailed as a conference highlight - spans continents as it tells the story of men, women and family. The videos are available to watch free online at www.humanum.it/en  The first video is below.


Please note that there are actually two distinct sets of videos available.  One set contains the colloquium speakers and their presentations (one of whom is Pope Francis). The other series is called The Humanum Series.






(Source: OSV- Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly - 12/07/2014)

Br. Keith on Franciscan Care for Creation






Our Lady of Luján: Mother of the poor and humble


Why the pope chose the name Francis



Source: CNS (Catholic News Service)

Respect for Women

In this month's prayer intention Pope Francis included:
Respect for Women. That all cultures may respect the rights and dignity of women.
The Apostleship of Prayer produced a wonderful video highlighting the Pope's thoughts and comments on this issue.



Source: Apostleship of Prayer