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Martyrs Inspire Missioners like Melissa Altman
The example of four martyred churchwomen in El Salvador plants seeds of service in another...
Latino Communities Have Enriched the Church, Pope Says
Pope Francis says Christian communities in Europe have "benefited" greatly from Latino devotions,...
‘Just War’ Theory Often Misused for Unjust Motives, Cardinal Says
Cardinal Michael Czerny says Pope Francis’s encyclical Fratelli Tutti sets aside the possibility...
COVID-19 Recession Is Latest Blow to Cambodia
Though Cambodia has been spared COVID fatalities, its struggles continue. by Sean SpragueCambodia...
Second Hurricane in Two Weeks Hits Nicaragua
Hurricane Iota slams into Central American country as a Category 4 just miles from where last...
Reflecting on a Tragic Salvadoran Anniversary
A former Maryknoll priest associate recalls the night they killed the Jesuits. William Schmidt, a...
At Jesuit Event, Biden Says He Will Raise Refugee Cap
Addressing 40th anniversary of the Jesuit Refugee Service, Biden says will raise cap on refugees...
Pakistan Church Set for Legal Battle Over Conversion of Minors
Christians condemn rising abductions, forced conversions and coerced marriages of minor girls...
At Audience, Pope Renews Commitment to Fight Abuse
Pope Francis make his first public statement on the "painful case" of former cardinal, Theodore...
Christians, Muslims Top List of Faiths Facing Hostility
The number of countries where Christians face some form of hostility is rising. By Mark Pattison,...
Pope Meets With Missionary Priest Freed After Two-Year Captivity
Father Pierluigi Maccalli, a member of the Society of African Missions, was kidnapped in 2018 by...
African Cardinal Kidnapped in Cameroon, Released Unharmed
Cameroonian Cardinal, Christian Tumi, Freed After Nightlong Abduction, Is “Fine, in Good Health.”...
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