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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Msgr. Lucio Vallejo Balda was found guilty on July 7 of stealing and passing on documents to Italian journalists Gianluigi Nuzzi and Emiliano Fittipaldi.
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Catholic News Service
A group of doctors, backed by the American Academy of Medical Ethics, had sued to suspend the law while their challenge proceeded.
A woman cries ahead of a state funeral for some of the victims of last Wednesday's earthquake, in Amatrice, central Italy, Aug. 30. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Andrea Rosa - Associated PressNicole Winfield - Associated Press
An evening mass was held on Aug. 30 for 37 people killed in the Italian earthquake.
Fordham University
In All Things
James Martin, S.J.
What will you do with this great and precious gift you’ve been given?
A Lexington, Miss., resident hugs a relative of Sister Margaret Held, following a vigil for Held and Sister Paula Merrill at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Lexington, Miss., on Aug. 28. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Emily Wagster Pettus - Associated PressRogelio Solis - Associated Press
The sisters worked at a health clinic for the poor. More than 300 people came Sunday to St. Thomas Church to say farewell.
Thumbs Up. Pope Francis meets Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, during a private audience at the Vatican Aug. 29. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano, handout)
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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis and Zuckerberg spoke about "how communications technology can be used to alleviate poverty, encourage a culture of encounter and help deliver a message of hope."
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Mauricio Savarese - Associated PressPeter Prengamann - Associated Press
"I know I will be judged, but my conscience is clear. I did not commit a crime," Rousseff told senators at her impeachment trial.
Dispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Catholics have an obligation to press for just employment laws.
China's flag is seen as Pope Francis greets the crowd during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican June 15. (CNS photo/Paul Haring
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
The Catholic Church's formal relationship with China broke off in 1951, but the Vatican secretary of state explains why that might be about to change.
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Emily Wagster Pettus - Associated Press
"Sister Paula would want me to forgive them," a resident said of whoever killed the sisters. "Right now, I don't see no forgiveness on my heart."
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Albert Aji - Associated PressZeina Karam - Associated Press
The capitulation by rebel forces in Daraya provides another boost for his forces amid a stalemate in the fight for Aleppo, Syria's largest city.
Pravin Gordhan at the World Economic Forum in 2012
Dispatches
Anthony Egan, S.J.
President Jacob Zuma has insisted that he fully supports his minister of finance but claims he can do nothing to stop the investigation.
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Philippe Sotto - Associated Press
The swimsuit crackdown has sparked international debate and a top French court overturned the ban Friday.
(CNS/Nancy Wiechec)
News
Jim Salter - Associated Press
More than 25 St. Louis-area Walgreens clinics, run by the nonprofit Catholic organization SSM Health, will provide refills for contraceptive pills previously prescribed by a physician.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
Pride isn’t the answer to our fears. Humility is. If you lack humility, pray for God to gird your life with love.
Dispatches
Jim McDermott
Imagine ldquo Saturday Night Live rdquo as a prime-time show doing family entertainment mdash no swearing no scenarios that might require some members of a family to leave the room but still a live weekly performance filled with sketches parody music videos wacky returning characters Oh and
The two nuns were found dead in their homes on Aug. 25 in Durant, a small city in Holmes Country, Miss. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)
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Jeff Amy - Associated Press
There were signs of a break-in and their vehicle was missing.
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Associated Press
There are growing concerns in France about police forcing Muslim women to disrobe.
A World Youth Day pilgrim becomes emotional as a priest hears her confession at Sacred Heart Church in Krakow, Poland, July 28. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"The shades of grey prevail in life. We must them teach to discern in this gray area."
A man prays outside the Olympia shopping mall in Munich, Germany, July 23, where nine people were killed by an 18-year-old gunman. (CNS photo/Arnd Wiegmann, Reuters)
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Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
A new joint declaration calls terrorism and violent extremism "perversions of authentic religious belief."