Father Elmer Wurth, long-serving Maryknoll missionary in Hong Kong, passes away
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Father Elmer Wurth, long-serving Maryknoll missionary in Hong Kong, passes away

HONG KONG (SE): The Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers [MM] announced that Father Elmer Wurth, passed…

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Hope and unity needed in a divided world, cardinal tells UN
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Hope and unity needed in a divided world, cardinal tells UN

VATICAN (CNS): “Hope keeps us motivated when problems and disagreements seem unsolvable; it facilitates forgiveness,…

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Catholics in Africa celebrate Congo Basin as the Earth’s second ‘lung’
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Catholics in Africa celebrate Congo Basin as the Earth’s second ‘lung’

NAIROBI (CNS): As they marked the Season of Creation, Catholics in Africa celebrated the Congo…

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Concerns over plan to help Australia with nuclear-powered subs
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Concerns over plan to help Australia with nuclear-powered subs

ROME (CNS): Plans by the United States and Great Britain to give Australia the technology…

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Leadership is distorted by thirst for power and betraying charism, pope says
Posted in International The Pope

Leadership is distorted by thirst for power and betraying charism, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis praised Catholic lay movements and associations for living out the gospel…

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Donation an expression of affection for Paris cathedral
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Donation an expression of affection for Paris cathedral

WASHINGTON (CNS): The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington collected…

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Remembering those who died on 9-11
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Remembering those who died on 9-11

WASHINGTON (CNS): Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, the president of the Unites States Conference…

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