Beyond legal status, refugees need recognition of dignity, pope says
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Beyond legal status, refugees need recognition of dignity, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): In addition to a legal status that allows them to flee unsafe situations,…

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Filipino students chip in to aid Palestinian refugees
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Filipino students chip in to aid Palestinian refugees

MANILA (UCAN): Catholic students in the Philippines started a fundraising drive to help more than…

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Gaza parish mourns those killed in blast at Greek Orthodox complex
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Gaza parish mourns those killed in blast at Greek Orthodox complex

JERUSALEM (OSV News): “It was an image that will be very difficult to erase.” Mother…

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Welcoming migrants, refugees is first step toward peace, pope says
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Welcoming migrants, refugees is first step toward peace, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): Safe, organised, legal and sustainable migration is in the interest of all countries,…

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Finding a place for the Church in a savage world
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Finding a place for the Church in a savage world

Father Myron J Pereira SJ We all know what a sanctuary is—a sacred space, usually…

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