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Supreme Court to hear arguments on ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy
The justices on the country's highest court have agreed to hear a case that could decide the fate of a Trump-era immigration policy that Biden administration officials have been trying to end.
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Pope decries warmongering, prays for Eastern Catholics in danger
Meeting leaders of the Eastern Catholic churches -- many from countries at war, facing the threat of war or dealing with the destruction left by war -- Pope Francis said human beings seem to be "attached to wars, and this ...
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Pope chooses theme for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
Pope Francis is dedicating the 2022 World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly to the importance of inviting older people to contribute to building a better world.
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Third Lent in pandemic offers chance for spiritual reset, healing
Lent, the spiritual season of prayer and sacrifice, has an extra pull to it this year because once again—and now for the third time—it will be under the cloud of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Young Frenchmen’s pilgrimage gives new meaning to ‘trust in God’
Childhood friends Gonzague Browaeys and Theophile Robin had not even considered taking a pilgrimage of faith when they began planning their end-of-university studies trip late last year.
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Detroit-area Ukrainian Americans pray for peace in their homeland
As Russian military forces assembled along the Russia-Ukraine border, world leaders looked for a potential diplomatic solution to defuse tensions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Miami clergy raise concerns as Trump tours Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’