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to end pandemic border restriction" />

Judge threatens to block Biden’s plan
to end pandemic border restriction

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WASHINGTON — A federal judge at an April 25 hearing said he would grant the requests of three states to force the federal government…

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‘Uniting for Ukraine’ refugee initiative" />

Bishops back administration’s
‘Uniting for Ukraine’ refugee initiative

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WASHINGTON — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of its Committee on Migration have voiced their support for…

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$87.5 million settlement with survivors" />

Diocese of Camden, N.J., reaches
$87.5 million settlement with survivors

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CAMDEN, N.J. — The Diocese of Camden and the committee representing about 300 survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached a settlement of $87.5…

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to those in need, pope says" />

God’s mercy brings joy, comfort
to those in need, pope says

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By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — The mercy shown by God to his children can transform hearts and makes Christians become channels of…

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but sisters still reach out to help" />

Refugee flow to Poland has slowed,
but sisters still reach out to help

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By Cindy Wooden PRZEMYSL, Poland — At 10 p.m. April 21, the number of people walking across the border from Ukraine to Poland at…

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alleged miracles in Father Tolton’s cause" />

Vatican officials in U.S to study
alleged miracles in Father Tolton’s cause

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QUINCY, Ill. — The local ABC-TV affiliate in Quincy, where Father Augustus Tolton grew up and is buried, reported April 14 that Vatican representatives…

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synodal call to listen to diverse voices" />

Parishioners say Swahili Mass answers
synodal call to listen to diverse voices

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By Amanda Lauer APPLETON, Wis. — There’s nothing like going to Mass celebrated in your own language. But for many new arrivals to the…

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on working with crime bosses" />

‘I don’t see, I don’t hear’: Mexican bishop
on working with crime bosses

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By David Agren CHILPANCINGO, Mexico — Local crime bosses were the first to greet Bishop Salvador Rangel Mendoza when he arrived in the oft-violent…