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Bishops begin the November meeting of #USCCB19 remembering military veterans and Ab. Joe Kurtz who is in surgery for bladder cancer.

They begin with morning prayer.
#USCCB19

"Angels of the Lord, bless the Lord...."
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At #USCCB19, +Barron will now give a report on evangelizing the "nones"
+Barron:
Committee on Evangelization + Catechesis has consulted with Brandon Vogt from Word on Fire, Curtis Martin from FOCUS, sociologist Dr. Chris Smith, and Dr. Chris Baglow, an expert on the relationship between faith and science.
+Barron:

50% of Millennial Catholics have left the Church.

1 out of 6 millennials in America is a now a former Catholic.

(note: Barron defined "millennial" as "under 30." Pew defines it as those born after 1981. Not sure which one statistics refer to)
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.@BishopBarron presenting a modification to the passage on the death penalty in the US Catholic Catechism for Adults in light of the recognitio from the Holy See.
.@BishopDoherty asks for clarification with what is meant by the word "inadmissible" when it comes to the update in line with @Pontifex's teaching on the death penalty.
.@BishopBarron responds that language was designed to best go in line with the Pope. #USCCB19
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