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Georgetown University troubled by coach’s involvement in college scam
Georgetown University is “deeply troubled” to learn that a former tennis coach was involved in the widespread college admission scandal which has entangled many nationally known colleges and universities.
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Old guard looks to new generation of voices on nuclear disarmament
“I think it’s more critical than ever for the public, for those of us working in the field, to stay engaged on the issues and remain motivated and committed to freeing the world of nuclear weapons.”
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Catholic Charities CEO urges all to ‘shatter stereotypes’ about immigrants
Sister Markham’s experience, and her heart, changed when she and her convent took in a young Romanian couple in the ’90s that was fleeing persecution in their homeland.
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Ex-soldier to be charged in Bloody Sunday killings
A former British soldier is set to be prosecuted in connection with the deaths of two civil rights protesters in Northern Ireland 47 years ago, part of an incident known as Bloody Sunday.
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Death penalty opponents applaud sudden moratorium in California
“The intentional killing of another person is wrong and as governor, I will not oversee the execution of any individual,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
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Cardinal Pell’s victim questions six-year jail sentence
Victims of child sexual abuse in Australia decried the lenient sentence of 6 years which was handed down in the Cardinal Pell case. The victims view the upcoming June appeal hearing as adding further pain and insult to victims’ sufferings.
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The good, the bad and the merciful: Pope Francis after six years
Noted Vatican commentator Thomas Reese reflects on the sixth-year anniversary of Pope Francis’ election to the Chair of Peter, and cites the good, the bad, and the merciful aspects of the pontificate.
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California Governor Newsom places moratorium on executions
The 737 inmates on California’s largest-in-the-nation death row are getting a reprieve from Gov. Gavin Newsom, who plans to sign an executive order Wednesday placing a moratorium on executions.
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‘Scourge of abuse, internal attacks’ mark Pope Francis sixth year in office
Pope Francis’ sixth year in office, Andrea Tornielli said, “was characterized by the scourge of abuse and by suffering from internal attacks. His response was a call to return to the heart of faith.”