Ed’s Quick Takes on the Week's News

CNA’s DC Editor Ed Condon gives a brief overview of the week’s top stories.

Time stamps and show notes:

1:00 - US bishops’ doctrine committee weighs in on hymns sung at Mass

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/all-are-welcome-not-a-welcome-hymn-at-mass-usccb-committee-says-54933

5:15 - Vatican upholds Knoxville bishop’s COVID restriction

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/vatican-upholds-bishop-over-reception-of-communion-on-tongue-77862

12:00 - Vatican dismisses abuse allegation against Charleston bishop

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/catholic-bishop-charleston-cleared-by-vatican-over-abuse-claim-30169

17:00 - President-elect Joe Biden taps California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/pro-life-leaders-react-to-bidens-extreme-hhs-pick-38767

19:00 - Our interview with Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/cardinal-zen-jimmy-lai-arrest-is-part-of-campaign-of-political-intimidation-99940