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The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington is seen on Jan. 31. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
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Sam Hananel - Associated Press
Justices considered the cases of three church-affiliated nonprofit hospital systems being sued for underfunding pension plans.
Pope Francis caresses a child as he arrives for his weekly general audience, at the Vatican, Wednesday, on March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Associated Press
Francis greeted an interfaith group of Iraqis in St. Peter's Square and issued a special appeal for peace in Iraq at the end of his general audience.
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order titled "Energy Independence" during a on March 28 event at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington. (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)
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Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News Service
Reversing any effort that reduces greenhouse gas pollution endangers the planet and puts the world's most vulnerable people at risk, the advocates said.
Members of Our Holy Redeemer Church in Freeport, N.Y., pass a sponge soaked in water during a team competition at the annual Encuentro gathering in 2016 at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz, Long Island Catholic) 
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
The church hopes to produce more involvement in the church of its second largest and fastest growing community.
Msgr. Antoine Camilleri, Vatican undersecretary for relations with states, delivers a message from Pope Francis to a U.N. conference on nuclear weapons on March 27 in New York City. (CNS photo/Rick Bajornas, UN)
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Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
A number of nations—many of which already possess nuclear arms—were boycotting the negotiations to ban such weapons.
In this photo taken on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, a mother, left, takes hold of her son after he was weighed and found to be suffering from severe acute malnutrition, at Al Sabbah Children's Hospital in Juba, South Sudan. (Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin/UNICEF via AP)
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Justin Lynch - Associated Press
The world's largest humanitarian crisis in 70 years has been declared in three African countries on the brink of famine.