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India—suffering and consolation in the time of COVID-19
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"While still adhering to the measures imposed, they are seeking out those in need and giving them food. They are helping everyone—Catholics, Protestants, Hindus, Muslims—without ...
Jihadists fly their flag in Mozambique—a ‘disgrace,’ bishop says
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“It is a tragedy. What is happening in Mozambique is a disgrace. It is a real shame that our people should be humiliated in this ...
Coronavirus puts economic toll on Christians in the Holy Land
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On March 12, the Franciscan Pilgrims Office in Jerusalem cancelled until further notice all Masses booked by pilgrimage tour companies at Holy Land shrines.
From a nun in Syria, a message of hope and faith in the time of COVID-19
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“To all our ACN donors, we say very sincerely: ‘Thank you for your enormous generosity. You have helped us for so many years and continue ...
The coronavirus in Venezuela—‘a difficult moment and a trial’
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Bishop Mario Moronta called on the authorities to “guarantee its citizens safe access to food, medicines, and medical care and to ensure that there are ...
In Madagascar, ‘they are paying women to wear the burka’
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"We have learned that in the universities the young, non-Muslim female students are being paid three Euros a day to wear the burka, the Muslim ...
Christians in Syria continue to face brutal circumstances
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“It’s horrible, people can no longer buy anything to eat. Some people survive on bread and water. I would like to ask people to join ...
In Cuba, ’communist ideology has fundamentally changed society’
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"Besides the economic issues, I believe that Cuba’s primary problem is the collapse of the family. The father figure has ceased to exist."
Cardinal says Central African Republic is on fragile road to peace
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"Work for peace is carried out through encounters, but also by implementing joint projects that require groups to work together to achieve a mutual goal. ...
Venezuelan cardinal: ‘we want a way out … , one that is peaceful and democratic, without the language of war’
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Regarding the future of his country, the archbishop of Merida added that "we want a way out of this situation that is peaceful and democratic, ...