Pope declares Sister Lúcia of Fatima a venerable
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Pope declares Sister Lúcia of Fatima a venerable

(RVA News): Pope Francis declared Sister Lúcia de Jesus Rosa dos Santos of Portugal, one…

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Pope asks for prayers as dozens of schoolchildren massacred in Uganda
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Pope asks for prayers as dozens of schoolchildren massacred in Uganda

KASESE (OSV News): Just before midnight on June 16, Ugandan schoolchildren between the ages of…

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Hopes that pope will encourage bold measures before UN climate summit
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Hopes that pope will encourage bold measures before UN climate summit

VATICAN CITY (CNS): “The Holy Father has an enormous ability to convene people, to help…

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‘Wars are not just,’ pope tells UN Security Council
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‘Wars are not just,’ pope tells UN Security Council

VATICAN (CNS): “The time has come to say an emphatic ‘no’ to war” and state…

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Solution to child labour is helping governments create jobs, assist families with child care
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Solution to child labour is helping governments create jobs, assist families with child care

WASHINGTON (OSV News): As the International Labour Organisation [ILO] of the United Nations took aim…

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