Vatican orders term limits for leaders of lay movements
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Vatican orders term limits for leaders of lay movements

VATICAN (CNS): In an ongoing effort to promote Catholic lay movements and associations, and protect…

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South Korean bishop named prefect for Congregation for Clergy
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South Korean bishop named prefect for Congregation for Clergy

VATICAN (Agencies): Pope Francis appointed Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik of Daejeon, South Korea, as the…

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Poverty the result of selfishness, pope says in message
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Poverty the result of selfishness, pope says in message

VATICAN (CNS): Poverty is the result of people’s selfishness; it is not “fate” or the…

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Halt to construction of Philippine mega-dam lauded
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Halt to construction of Philippine mega-dam lauded

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) welcomed a decision by the…

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Filipinos prepare for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
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Filipinos prepare for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

MANILA (UCAN): In January, Pope Francis established World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, to…

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Rural and family farmers have little for themselves pope says
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Rural and family farmers have little for themselves pope says

VATICAN (CNS): It is time to invest in ways that make food production and consumption…

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Arranging flowers for Mother’s Day
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Arranging flowers for Mother’s Day

HONG KONG (SE): In anticipation of Mother’s Day (May 9), the non-Chinese-speaking students of St….

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