Authorities in Indonesia Halt Construction of House of Prayer – Morningstar News
Local officials in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia on April 14 halted construction of a prayer house due to protest banners put up by Muslim residents.
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Former Vatican bishop sentenced for sexual abuse in Argentina
Crux,Argentinian Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta was found guilty by an Argentinian court and sentenced to 4 years and six months of effective imprisonment for aggravated continuous sexual abuse of two former seminarians.
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Argentine Bishop Zanchetta convicted of sexually abusing seminarians
Argentine Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta has been found guilty of abusing seminarians in Oran, Salta, northern Argentina, and sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison.
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Major archbishop: Many seeing ‘luminous angels over the land of Ukraine’
The Archangel Michael is patron saint of the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
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Urgent Aliyah: Israel Prepares for Thousands of Ukrainian Immigrants
Israel is scrambling here and in Europe to pave the way for thousands of Ukrainian Jews to immigrate to Israel. Israel is expecting its first three flights of new immigrants on Sunday on three separate flights. One of them is bringing 100 Ukrainian Jewish orphans.
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Churches near Ukraine’s border shelter refugees as 1 million flee Russian invasion
The United Nations refugee agency estimated Thursday that 1 million people have fled Ukraine in the last week since the beginning of Russia’s invasion. The estimate comes as both sides have reportedly agreed on a need to establish humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians.
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Ukraine’s major archbishop: War risks creating ecological disaster as well as humanitarian catastrophe
Fire broke out overnight at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid Russian shelling.
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Russia targets Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant
A power-generating unit at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Enerhodar, Ukraine, as seen in June 2008 AP Photo/Olexander Prokopenko, file Russian shellin...
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Saudi Crown Prince Calls Israel a ‘Potential Ally’
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) said Israel is a “potential ally” in a wide-ranging interview published Thursday.
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New report highlights Tigray atrocities, says Ethiopia could face famine
Crux,As Catholic officials in Tigray continue to call for meaningful peace talks and an end to atrocities and the humanitarian aid blockade, an international refugees organization is warning that Eritrean refugees in the northern region have nowhere to run.
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Leading Catalan pol says Ukraine represents democracy, backs EU entry
Crux,Oriol Junqueras, a leftist politician who served as vice-president of the brief-lived independent state of Catalonia in 2016-2017, and who was later sentenced to prison for sedition by a Spanish court before being released in 2021, spoke to Crux.
