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Despite invasion, nuns say they'll remain in Ukraine to serve the people

Friday, February 25, 2022095 Women religious in Ukraine are facing Russia's full-scale invasion of that nation with determined faith and a commitment to service.

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Pro-lifers hopeful about outcome of Dobbs case, urge prayers for court

Thursday, December 2, 20210103 The chairman of the U.S. bishops' pro-life committee Dec. 1 urged Catholics, people of other faiths and all people of goodwill to unite in prayer that the U.S. Supreme...

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In Houston, #RallyNuns may be Astros' secret weapon as World Series opens

Tuesday, October 26, 20210104 There might be angels in the outfield, but in the Space City, the Houston Astros have Dominicans in the stands. And in a sea of orange and blue garb, their bright white...

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Texas village puts an exclamation point on its effort to end homelessness

Wednesday, October 6, 20210125 Nobody ever thought that doing the good deed of feeding some homeless people in the Texas capital of Austin would spawn a neighborhood where the homeless are homeless no...

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Diocese of Wichita, Kansas, set to welcome home remains of Father Kapaun

Thursday, September 16, 20210107 The flag-draped casket was empty during a memorial Mass in Wichita for Father Emil J. Kapaun July 29, 1953. The casket at Father Kapaun's funeral Mass Sept. 29, won't be...

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As Afghanistan convulses, Catholic organizations help refugees in U.S.

Sunday, August 29, 2021081 An already tense situation in Afghanistan took a turn for the worse early Aug. 26 when an explosion near the Kabul airport led to casualties and injuries still being...

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Shrine honoring Blessed Stanley Rother hits milestone as dome set in place

Sunday, August 15, 20210127 Construction of a shrine honoring an American priest who was killed while serving in Guatemala reached a milestone with the installation of a massive dome. Workers Aug....

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At urging of U.S. bishops, Catholic leaders to meet on immigration

Friday, May 28, 2021076 The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will host an emergency meeting with prelates from Central America as well as Vatican representatives June 1 and 2 in Chicago to...

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U.S. bishop urges end of Holy Land violence between Israelis, Palestinians

Friday, May 14, 2021063 The chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace called on Israelis and Palestinians to end the violence in Jerusalem and Gaza that has...

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