Salvadoran Colonel Convicted of Jesuits’ Murders
A Spanish court has convicted a former Salvadoran colonel for the murders of five Jesuit priests in 1989 –a rare act of justice for an atrocity from El Salvador’s brutal civil war.
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Author: Catholic News Service
At Mexican Camp Near U.S. Border, Asylum-Seekers Grow More Desperate
Fear has gripped the camp in recent weeks as at least seven individuals have been found murdered with their bodies left along the river’s edge in an area where camp residents used to wash and bathe.
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Fasting for Justice: Invitation to Address Many Types of Social Sin
By Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND (CNS) — A recent call by Bishop Shelton...
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Common Good, Not Greed, Must Motivate Search for Vaccine, Pope Says
The common good—and not political or economic gain—should be at the heart of the race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, Pope Francis said.
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Bishops Urge Voters To Promote Peace in Central African Republic
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic warned most of their country is in the hands of armed bands and “ferocious mercenaries” and urged voters to find candidates who can free it “from oppression, misery and ignorance” in upcoming elections.
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