Vice President Mike Pence said that Middle Eastern Christians facing persecution have not been served well by the United Nations.
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Pope Francis urges U.S. Dreamers to continue dreaming
“God said it and the Bible is clear,” the pope said. “Receive the migrant, receive the refugee.”
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Clerical sex abuse disclosures skyrocket in Pope Francis’ Argentina
Advocates of priestly abuse victims question how Francis could have been unaware of the allegations.
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Pope Francis calls space, takes small step for Vatican-Russian ties
“You Russians have in your blood, in your humanistic and religious tradition” an understanding of love, Francis said to Russian cosmonauts.
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Protecting Middle East Christians is in best interest of U.S., panelists say
“If ever there was a time to collectively support the largest remaining Christian population in the Middle East, it is now.”
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Kenyan nuns work to educate voters before Oct. 26 election
The sisters already have spent hours in voter education for the repeat election.
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Bishop Dewane to Congress: Don’t cut programs benefiting the poor to pay for tax cuts
“The tax system should be continually evaluated in terms of its impact on the poor.”
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Women’s leadership institute at Villanova seeks gender equity for the common good
The institute will be not only as a place for women to gain leadership skills, but a place all people who care about gender equity can turn for assistance
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Pope Francis to call astronauts on the International Space Station
Francis is known for his out-of-the-blue calls. But this one has been in the Earth-to-space pipeline for a while.
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Middle East church leaders look to U.S., but want voice in own destiny
“We have been abandoned to solve the problems we did not create.”