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A migrant child sits on the deck of rescue ship as it arrives on April 19 in Augusta, Italy. (CNS photo/Darrin Zammit Lupi, pool via Reuters)
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Catholic News Service
Migration should be "a choice rather than something forced or involuntary," said Philippine Archbishop Bernardito Auza.
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Margot Patterson
Famine has already been declared in parts of South Sudan; Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia are on the brink of it.
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.
Women in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, protest the 2016 murder of environmental activist Berta Caceres March 1. (CNS photo/Gustavo Amador, EPA)
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Jonathan Luxmoore - OSV News
Bishop Alvaro Ramazzini Imeri is urging governments to ensure human rights are given priority in trade and investment by big companies when a U.N. treaty is developed this fall.
A shepherd herds goats on a roadside in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Jan. 19. (CNS photo/Arshad Arbab, EPA) 
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Catholic News Service
Archbishop Bernardito Auza called on the U.N. and its member states to develop policies and investments "that people can see and touch" to tackle social and spiritual poverty as well.
Demonstrators in Washington protest nuclear weapons April 1. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
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Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News Service
The United Nations is preparing to embark on talks to ban nuclear weapons.Negotiations are set to begin in March and are expected to take an indefinite time to complete.The end result is uncertain, but the 123 nations that voted on Oct. 27 for a resolution within the U.N. General Assembly committee