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Christian leaders call on UK government to recognize Armenian Genocide

Christian leaders in Britain have asked the UK Government to formally recognize the deaths of Armenians during World War I as a “genocide.”


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Four German bishops opt out of contested 'Synodal Council'

Amid an ongoing back and forth between the Vatican and the German bishops over a controversial new ecclesial body, four of the nation’s prelates have refused to participate in the planning process, opting instead to wait for direction from Rome.


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LETTER: Do you know any freeloaders?

This is a letter to the editor from the Herald & Review opinion section.

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Discretion on 'Patriarch of the West' may reflect Francis/Benedict dynamics

Maybe Francis and his team simply don’t want to call undue attention to one more case in which Francis reversing a decision of Benedict XVI.


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Pope calls for negotiated peace, blasts climate change skeptics in CBS interview

“There are people who are foolish, and even foolish if they show you them research. They don’t believe it,” he said.


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Priest survives shooting in Brazil

A priest was injured, and two senior citizens were killed, in an attack on a house in the city of Peixoto de Azevedo, in Mato Grosso state in Brazil on Apr. 21.


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Brother of 'Vatican Girl' says Vatican tried to block parliamentary inquest

Pietro Orlandi, the brother of the “Vatican Girl” whose unsolved disappearance has captivated Italy for over 40 years, has taken a jab at the Vatican, suggesting it tried to block a government inquest into the case and shift blame onto the family.


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Catholic medical community says 'simply not enough nurses' to fulfill mandate

An association of more than 2,200 Catholic healthcare facilities is “deeply concerned” that controversial new nurse staffing standards for long-term care facilities will actually harm nursing facilities and the residents they serve.


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Members of abuse commission in German diocese resign, citing lack of transparency

Two of the three independent abuse commissioners of the Catholic Diocese of Augsburg are resigning on April 30, according to the Augsburger Allgemeine.


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U.S. State Department cites human rights violations in India

A report on human rights in India was released by the U.S. Department of State says “at least 175 persons were killed and more than 60,000 displaced between May 3 and November 15.”


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