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Colorado faith leaders express sorrow over attack on rally for release of Hamas hostages
As Boulder residents reeled from a violent attack on peaceful demonstrators June 1 who called for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza, area faith leaders expressed sorrow over the attack and urged an end to such violence.
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The Catholic Church and racism, 5 years after George Floyd
Five years after the death of George Floyd, there is much work still to be done in the church to address the sin of racism.
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Situation in Gaza reaches ‘catastrophic levels,’ warns Catholic humanitarian organization
Food insecurity in the Gaza Strip "has reached catastrophic levels," a Catholic humanitarian organization has warned.
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Panelists: Transhumanism seeks to one day replace humans
It's a term with a lot of contemporary currency: transhumanism.
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Padre Pio’s habit, rare relics coming to US
A habit worn by St. Pio of Pietrelcina and other rare relics are coming to the U.S., brought by Capuchin friars from the very monastery that was home to the beloved saint known as Padre Pio.
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SCOTUS rejects Indigenous coalition’s appeal over mine’s threat to sacred site
The U.S. Supreme Court on May 27 rejected an appeal that sought to protect a sacred site at Oak Flat, Arizona, from destruction by a copper mining giant.
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Report: Immigration data ‘much lower’ than Trump administration claims
New data shows that the number of immigrants lacking permanent legal status in the U.S. “is much lower than the Trump administration claims,” and “talk of an invasion is overblown,” said J. Kevin Appleby, senior fellow for policy and communications at the Center for Migration Studies of New York.