Concerns over hijacking of religion by populist leaders
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Concerns over hijacking of religion by populist leaders

DUBLIN (CNS): The prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, Luis Antonio Cardinal…

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Visit to Iraq a sign of hope, pope says
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Visit to Iraq a sign of hope, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): Despite years of suffering due to war and terrorism, the people of Iraq…

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Philippine mayor shot dead by police
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Philippine mayor shot dead by police

MANILA (UCAN): Ronald Aquino, the mayor of Calbayog City, was in a vehicle with his…

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Pope is looking for a few good men… and maybe some women
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Pope is looking for a few good men… and maybe some women

Robert Mickens Pope Francis recently accepted the resignation of Robert Cardinal Sarah as prefect of…

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General absolution still permissible during pandemic
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General absolution still permissible during pandemic

VATICAN (CNS): Offering general absolution to the faithful without having them personally confess their sins…

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Ten years after tsunami, Japan still bears the scars
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Ten years after tsunami, Japan still bears the scars

Cristian Martini Grimaldi When people hear the word “Fukushima,” they have in mind an explosion…

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Move against Indonesian land mafia welcomed
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Move against Indonesian land mafia welcomed

Ryan Dagur  Just a week before leaving the post he had held for two terms,…

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