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The failed assassination attempt against Iraq’s prime minister at his residence on Sunday has ratcheted up tensions following last month’s parliamentary elections, in which the Iran-backed militias were the biggest losers.
A surge in violence – much of it related to drug trafficking – is hitting the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
African religious leaders have added their voice to the worldwide calls for an end to the use of fossil fuels to power economies.
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned anti-Semitic hatred of Israel during her address at the opening day of the Anti-Defamation League’s three-day summit on anti-Semitism.
Israel is doubling down on its opposition to the White House’s plans to reopen America’s consulate in Jerusalem to serve Palestinians.
Seton Hall University and the Catholic University of South Sudan have entered into a partnership aimed at fostering student and faculty exchanges, joint research efforts, and other initiatives.
Pope Francis on Sunday decried the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia and pressed for dialogue to prevail over the protracted war.
Bishop David M. O’Connell of Trenton invited Catholics to join Pope Francis in “walking the same road together” to help discern the church’s role in the world.
When needy parishioners come to Father Patrick Ndonga’s doorstep, they leave with a small bag of beans or cornmeal or even a small bottle of cooking oil.
In a reflection on the Gospel of the “widow’s mite,” Pope Francis spoke about hypocrisy and giving our all to God.
