Photos of the Week: Jan. 31, 2022

The Book of the Gospels is placed over the head of Auxiliary Bishop Joseph A. Williams during his episcopal ordination Mass at the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 25, 2022. Pope Francis appointed then-Father Williams as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis Dec. 10, 2021. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)
Jeffrey Rivera, the brother of slain Officer Jason Rivera, comforts his mother during his brother’s funeral Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City Jan. 28, 2022. Officer Rivera, of the New York Police Department, was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call. (CNS photo/Carlo Allegri, Reuters)
Children kick snow by the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem’s Old City during a winter storm Jan. 27, 2022. A rare heavy snowfall covered Jerusalem, some of northern Israel and hilly areas in the occupied West Bank, shutting down roads and schools. (CNS photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)
A Russian soldier fires a howitzer during drills in Rostov, Russia, Jan. 27, 2022. The buildup of tens of thousands of Russian troops on Ukraine’s borders in recent weeks has stoked fears of an invasion. (CNS photo/Sergey Pivovarov, Reuters)
Pope Francis accepts a gift as he meets Edith Bruck, 90, a writer and Holocaust survivor, at his residence at the Vatican Jan. 27, 2022. A Vatican statement said the pope and Bruck spoke for about an hour, with both underlining the value of transmitting the memory of the past to those who are younger. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announces at the White House in Washington Jan. 27, 2022, that he will retire at the end of the court’s current term. (CNS photo/Kevin Lamarque, Reuters)

Author: Catholic News Service

Catholic News Service is the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ news and information service.

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