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Couple credits Blessed McGivney for saving husband from COVID-19
OSV News
August 19, 2022
It's miraculous Joseph and Megan Hermosillo were able to walk across the Thomaston Opera House stage together Aug. 13.
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Vatican’s Cardinal Ouellet among clergy accused of abuse in lawsuit
OSV News
August 18, 2022
Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops, is named in a list of alleged abusers filed in support of a class-action lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Quebec.
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Beyond the border, reunification of Latin American families takes years
OSV News
August 17, 2022
Jorge Alvarenga’s voice seemed to crack just a little when the 31-year-old began remembering and talking about the last time he saw his mother in El Salvador. He was 14. She was in her 20s.
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Pope warns Somalia at risk of famine, appeals for aid
OSV News
August 16, 2022
Pope Francis called on the international community to help the people of Somalia who are at risk of famine due to severe drought.
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Bishop urges Congress to pass Afghan Adjustment Act ‘without delay’
OSV News
August 15, 2022
If passed, the bipartisan Afghan Adjustment Act introduced in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives would provide newly arrived Afghans with an opportunity to become lawful permanent residents in the United States, said the head of the U.S. ...
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Archbishop apologizes for harms caused by nuclear weapons
OSV News
August 12, 2022
A New Mexico archbishop whose archdiocese is home to two major federal nuclear weapons research facilities and an Air Force base apologized for the atomic bombings of Japan and to Indigenous New Mexicans, uranium miners and scientists suffering from ill ...
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Jailed Catholic priests ‘used as hostages’ in Belarus