U.S., Iran Exchange Fire in Hormuz Skirmishes
A man waves an Iranian flag for a pro-government campaign under a billboard with graphic showing Strait of Hormuz and sewn lips of U.S. President Donald Trump in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran, on ...
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Church officials in southern Africa criticize travel ban after omicron
Crux,Travel bans on southern Africa are based on “a deep-seated racism” and have a severe impact on the poor in the region, where many livelihoods depend on the tourism industry, said Father Russell Pollitt, director of the Jesuit Institute.
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Brave Kidnapped Pastor Preached Jesus to His Captors, Then They Murdered Him Despite Collecting Ransom
A pastor who was kidnapped by Fulani herdsmen last month in northern Nigeria has reportedly been killed by his captors.
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Bomb injures 12 at Russian religious school; ex-student suspected
Crux,A homemade bomb went off in a school attached to an Orthodox Christian convent and wounded 12 people, while an 18-year-old former student was identified as a suspect in the explosion, Russian authorities said Monday.
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Pope to meet Canadian Indigenous leaders in the spring, bishop says
Crux,A meeting, originally scheduled in December, between Pope Francis and representatives of Indigenous communities in Canada should be held in the spring, said the president of the Canadian bishops’ conference.
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Catholic priest leads campaign against hostility toward poor in Brazil
Crux,Calling it a humanitarian crisis, a Catholic priest who works with the homeless in São Paulo has been on a campaign against fear of poor people.
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Here’s what a young Syrian refugee is hoping for this Christmas
‘I have become a refugee, just like the Child Jesus,’ says Majed.
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Vatican apologizes for deleting LGBT ministry video link from website, restores link
The Vatican has issued an apology for removing a link to a Catholic LGBT advocacy group's video from the website of the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops.
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Catholic university in Rome attracts criticism for handling of plagiarism accusations
A Catholic university in Rome has been criticized for its response to claims that some past students may have plagiarized their doctoral dissertations.
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Amid strikes and protests against Italy’s vaccine rules, a Catholic thinker warns of government overreach
All workers are required to show a Green Pass certificate.
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Legal action launched against UK government over DIY abortions
Christian Concern has launched legal action against the UK government over its decision to relax abortion laws at the start of the pandemic without parliamentary scrutiny.
