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Shock, despair and mourning in Aleppo amid ‘terror’ of the earthquake, local bishops say
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Shock, despair and mourning in Aleppo amid ‘terror’ of the earthquake, local bishops say

Doreen Abi RaadFebruary 7, 20238 min read
In southern Turkey and Syria combined, the death toll reached more than 5,000 as of early morning hours on Tuesday and is expected to rise as people are still trapped under the rubble.
U.S. bishops’ religious liberty chairman: Proposed new rules on contraceptive mandate ‘disheartening’
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U.S. bishops’ religious liberty chairman: Proposed new rules on contraceptive mandate ‘disheartening’

Our Sunday VisitorFebruary 7, 20234 min read
The U.S. bishops’ religious liberty chairman called it “disheartening” that proposed new rules on the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate eliminate “protections for moral convictions” of employers who object to being forced to cover contraceptives in their employee health plans.
Diplomats, faith leaders gathered at U.N. urged to advance religious tolerance, harmony around world
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Diplomats, faith leaders gathered at U.N. urged to advance religious tolerance, harmony around world

James MartoneFebruary 7, 20235 min read
A combination of U.N. ambassadors, religious leaders, diplomats, academics, representatives of nongovernmental agencies and several musicians gathered Feb. 3 in a vast conference hall at the United Nations headquarters in New York City to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week.
Russia poses ‘biggest threat to religious freedom in Ukraine,’ says archbishop
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Russia poses ‘biggest threat to religious freedom in Ukraine,’ says archbishop

Gina ChristianFebruary 6, 20236 min read
Russia’s aggression poses “the biggest threat to religious freedom in Ukraine,” said Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak, head of all Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S., during a Jan. 30 panel discussion on the subject.
Pope, church leaders draw attention to victims of violence
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Pope, church leaders draw attention to victims of violence

Cindy WoodenFebruary 6, 20235 min read
Pope Francis’ visit to Congo and his ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan put a face — actually, thousands of faces — on the horror of war.
Gregory: World needs African Americans’ ‘strength of character’; it ‘resides within the souls of our people’
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Gregory: World needs African Americans’ ‘strength of character’; it ‘resides within the souls of our people’

Richard SzczepanowskiFebruary 6, 20235 min read
Celebrating a Feb. 5 Mass in honor of Black History Month, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory urged “ordinary people of color” to “vastly improve our world with an understanding of the strength of character that resides within the souls of our people.”
Pope saddened by ‘huge loss of life’ after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
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Pope saddened by ‘huge loss of life’ after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

Justin McLellanFebruary 6, 20234 min read
Pope Francis expressed his “spiritual closeness” and “solidarity” with those affected by a pair of powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria Feb. 6.
Catholic lawmaker calls for ‘frank and sober’ security conversation after Chinese balloon shot down
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Catholic lawmaker calls for ‘frank and sober’ security conversation after Chinese balloon shot down

Kate ScanlonFebruary 6, 20235 min read
A Chinese surveillance balloon flying at high altitudes over the continental U.S. was shot down over the water off the South Carolina coast by U.S. military Feb. 4, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III confirmed in a statement Saturday afternoon.
Arms trade is a ‘plague,’ pope says on flight back from Africa
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Arms trade is a ‘plague,’ pope says on flight back from Africa

Cindy WoodenFebruary 6, 20235 min read
At the end of six days in African countries bloodied by war and conflict, Pope Francis said that “the biggest plague” afflicting the world today is the weapons trade.
Over 1,500 dead as 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria; Caritas offices destroyed in Turkish Iskanderun
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Over 1,500 dead as 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria; Caritas offices destroyed in Turkish Iskanderun

Junno Arocho EstevesFebruary 6, 20234 min read
powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria in the early morning hours of Feb. 6, killing hundreds and leaving thousands more wounded.
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