Brazil’s bishops urge investigation into Covid-19 vaccine purchases
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Brazil’s bishops urge investigation into Covid-19 vaccine purchases

SAO PAULO (CNS): Saying that Brazil is facing one of the most challenging periods in…

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Remembering seafarers and their challenges on Sea Sunday
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Remembering seafarers and their challenges on Sea Sunday

VATICAN (CNS): Seafarers have kept products moving globally during the Covid-19 coronavirus [SARS-CoV-2] pandemic, but…

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Pope asks for local events coinciding with World Meeting of Families 2022
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Pope asks for local events coinciding with World Meeting of Families 2022

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis asked dioceses around the world to make it possible for every…

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Covid-19 spike forces Indonesia into emergency lockdown
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Covid-19 spike forces Indonesia into emergency lockdown

JAKARTA (UCAN): The rapid spread of the Delta variant of the Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in…

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Covid-19 thwarts Madhu pilgrimage in Sri Lanka
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Covid-19 thwarts Madhu pilgrimage in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO (UCAN): Mary Nirmala, a Sunday school teacher from Negombo, visited the Shrine of Our…

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Helping hand for farmers in northern Vietnam
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Helping hand for farmers in northern Vietnam

YEN BAI (UCAN): Since late May, farmers in Son La province in  northern Vietnam, one…

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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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