The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon
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The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AsiaNews): Amid the war launched by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon, which is affecting…

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The Christian village in Lebanon on the brink of the abyss
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The Christian village in Lebanon on the brink of the abyss

by Gianni Valente, 3 October 2024 RMEISH (Agenzia Fides): Israel is on the other side…

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Patriarch of Jerusalem calls for prayer and fasting for peace on October 7
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Patriarch of Jerusalem calls for prayer and fasting for peace on October 7

JERUSALEM (SE): Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, called for a day of…

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Pope calls escalation of conflict in Middle East ‘unacceptable’
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Pope calls escalation of conflict in Middle East ‘unacceptable’

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis called the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East “unacceptable,”…

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Pope shines a light on wealth and women
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Pope shines a light on wealth and women

Luke Hunt, UCAN For a pontiff who prefers not to dabble too deeply in domestic…

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The atomic bombing of Hiroshima, in hindsight
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The atomic bombing of Hiroshima, in hindsight

Seventy-nine years have passed since the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima…

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Gaza church escapes damage from missile, children killed in Golan Heights mourned
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Gaza church escapes damage from missile, children killed in Golan Heights mourned

(OSV News): “Suddenly, we were sitting in a hall next to the church, when we…

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