Two Jesuits Murdered in Mexican Parish
Two Jesuit priests were murdered in the Mexican state of Chihuahua while protecting a man being chased by gunmen.
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Dreams Are Stalled on DACA’s 10th Anniversary
Advocates are frustrated that DACA is on hold while progress toward legislation allowing dreamers to remain in the U.S. has stagnated.
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Pope Postpones July Trip to Africa
Health issues prevent Pope Francis from visiting Congo and South Sudan this summer, postponing...
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Bishops Advance Sainthood Cause of Korea Martyrs
Maryknoll’s Bishop Patrick James Byrne is among 81 Servants of God whose canonization is being advanced by South Korea’s bishops.
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In Syria, People Are Lucky to Eat Once a Day
Religious sister says poverty is so extreme that the vast majority of the population suffers hunger and food insecurity.
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Nigeria Bishops Denounce Deadly Church Attack
Nigeria’s Catholic bishops lament the attack on a church during Pentecost Sunday Mass that left at least 50 people dead and scores of others injured.
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Peruvian Indigenous Bury Remains from 1985 Massacre
Hundreds of people gathered in the Andean village of Accomarca to bury the remains of 50 victims of a massacre by Peruvian soldiers in 1985.
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Bishop Sees Hope for U.S. Relations with Cuba
Lifting measures against Cuba will aid the island country and enable family reunification, says...
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Do Not Be Afraid to Vent to God, Pope Says
Pope continues his catechesis on old age, looking at how Job faced his trials and tribulations.
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Poverty and Inequality Drive Child Labor, Pope Says
Child labor, on the rise in developing countries, must be remedied by addressing root causes of poverty and inequality, Pope Francis writes.
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Bishops Condemn Racist Shooting in Buffalo
U.S. Catholic bishops from around the country speak out against the racially-motivated May 14 shooting that killed 10 people in Buffalo, NY.
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Church Examines Role in Indian Boarding Schools
Catholics in Minnesota begin to assess scope and longevity of trauma caused for First Nations families by religious-run boarding schools.
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