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Father Stanley Rother, a priest of the Oklahoma City Archdiocese who was brutally murdered in 1981 in the Guatemalan village where he ministered to the poor, is shown baptizing a child in this undated photo. The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City announced the North American priest will be beatified on Sept. 23 in Oklahoma. (CNS)
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City has opened a website detailing the life, as well as steps toward sainthood, of Father Stanley Rother.
A protester faces the National Guard during clashes on May 10 in Caracas, Venezuela.  (CNS photo/Miguel Guitierrez, EPA) 
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Ezra Fieser - Catholic News Service
Weeks of large-scale street demonstrations have led to violent clashes with police, leaving nearly 40 people dead and drawing international condemnation.
President Donald Trump waves before delivering keynote address at Liberty University's commencement in Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S., on May 13, 2017. Photo courtesy REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
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Lauren Markoe - Religion News Service
Trump, who received an honorary law degree at Liberty’s commencement, said he was making good on his promises.
President Donald Trump at the White House, May 4 (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)
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Michael J. O’Loughlin
In addition to a stop at the Vatican, the president’s first overseas trip will include stops in Saudi Arabia and Israel, home to holy sites of Islam and Judaism.
Protesters, who are against the Senate Bill 4 Sanctuary Cities ban, rally outside the Texas Department of Insurance building, where Gov. Greg Abbott has an office in Austin, Texas, on Monday, May 1, 2017. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
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Catholic News Service
The Catholic bishops said the Texas law "does not help peace officers build trust with the migrant community."
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Maria Wiering - Catholic News Service
The Diocese of Crookston issued the statement in response to a lawsuit filed that day against the bishop and the diocese.