After years of resistance, the community of MacArthur has halted a mining project residents say was a danger to health, livelihoods and the environment.
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Catholic Leaders Laud Biden Plan to Rejoin Paris Climate Agreement
Catholic leaders welcomed President Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day announcement that the United States would rejoin the Paris climate change agreement.
Biden’s Inaugural Address Calls Americans to Unity
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Mission Accomplished: Walking Together in Solidarity
Maryknoll Mission Center in Bolivia ends 55 years of service with a solidarity campaign to aid the...
With Evictions Soaring, Catholic Agencies Struggle to Keep Families Housed
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Rohingya Asylum Seekers Find No Refuge in Thailand
After fleeing persecution in Myanmar, Rohingya face indefinite detention like Pakistani Christians...
Assault on U.S. Capitol Shocks the World
Five dead after supporters of President Trump storm the nation's Capitol building. ROME (CNS) --...
Pro-Democracy Figures Arrested in Hong Kong
Human Rights Watch says mass arrests remove 'the remaining veneer of democracy’ in Hong Kong. By...
Philippine Church Condemns Killings of 9 Indigenous Leaders
Victims shot during attempted arrest of 28 people in the Philippines accused of being communist...
Nigerian bishop, driver released by kidnappers
Auxiliary Bishop Moses Chikwe of Owerri was released by their abductors Jan. 1 By Peter Ajayi...
Fides Says 20 ‘Missionaries’ Died Violently in 2020
20 missionaries who died violent deaths in 2020 were witnesses of the Gospel By Cindy Wooden,...
Bishop, driver kidnapped in Nigeria
Auxiliary Bishop Moses Chikwe of Nigeria was kidnappedVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Auxiliary Bishop...
Outreach Ministry to Migrant Workers Reaches from Vermont to Mexico
Parishes get more involved in evangelization through service to local migrant workers By Cori...
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