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St. John Paul II: Reliable Reports Affirm Second Miracle, Canonization This Year

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

Reliable, but unnamed, sources confirmed on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, that the Board of theologians of the Congregation for the Causes ...

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Pope Francis Adds Name of St Joseph to Every Mass in the Eucharistic Prayer: What Does it Mean?

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

The Decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments made public on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. The ...

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Pope Francis To G8 Global Leaders: Goal of Economics is to Serve Humanity

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

\"The goal of economics and politics is to serve humanity, beginning with the poorest and most vulnerable wherever they may be, ...

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Syria accused in 'ethnic cleansing' of Sunni Muslims

Middle East

The Lebanese caretaker minister for social affairs, Wael Abu Faour has declared that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces ...

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Why isn't the media covering what's happening in Brazil?

Americas

Demonstrations have erupted across Brazil, and curiously, they have gone largely unreported across the media. On Monday, an estimated ...

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Pakistan leads world in gay pornography Internet searches

Asia Pacific

The Southeast Asian nation of Pakistan is rigidly Muslim and has little access to the modern world. If and when a Pakistani man gets ...

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Elephant kills poacher for HIS ivory

Africa

An African elephant has killed one poacher and injured his hunting partner in a rampage at Zimbabwe's Charara National Park.

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Fr. Pavone: Gosnell Babies are NOT Unclaimed and Deserve Burial

Europe

By Priests for Life

"There is no need for the Medical Examiner to have some hidden, secret burial as if we are to be ashamed of these babies. These ...

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GRISLY VENGEANCE: Teenager decapitates father after he raped her

Asia Pacific

In a grisly example of tribal justice, a teenage girl chopped her father's head clean off with a bush knife after he raped her in ...

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Refugees hiding in swamps face illness, death as South Sudan blocks humanitarian aid

Africa

South Sudanese hiding in malaria-infested swamps are sure to die from malaria and respiratory illnesses unless the government allows ...

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Rape and molestation violence against women increases by six percent in India

Asia Pacific

The statistics can be read as either worrisome of hopeful; while there was a six percent increase in reported crimes against women in ...

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Fall of the Wall of Silence: More on Pope Francis and Reports of a 'Gay Lobby' in the Roman Curia

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

'The problem of the gay lobby in the Vatican is important, but marginal," he explains. "The true challenge of the ...

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'We watch the drones all day long in fear' - Pakistanis come out to protest U.S. drones

Asia Pacific

Pakistanis have become increasingly more vocal over the use of unmanned drones that hover over their farmlands and villages. Tiring of ...

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Obama to arm Syrian rebels after Assad chemical weapons use confirmed

Middle East

The Obama administration is officially acknowledging that the Syrian regime of Bashir al-Assad has crossed a red line are using ...

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Social networking taking off in BIG WAY in Europe - and many are senior citizens

Europe

Europeans love their social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter. What's surprising is that while Internet activity is ...

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Syrian death toll of 92,901 feared to be conservative estimate

Middle East

As the deadly civil war in Syria between government forces and rebels drags onward, the United Nations has announced a figure of ...

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Pope Teaches the Faithful What it Means to Be a Part of the Church, the People of God

Europe

By Pope Francis

To bring to the world the hope and the salvation of God: to be a sign of the love of God who calls all to be friends of His; to be the ...

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NAUGHTY TEENS: When an adolescent is blocked from an Internet site - it's usually pornographic

Europe

Teenagers are naturally curious about sex. To some it comes as little surprise that one in four kids who try to get around parental ...

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Money Changers in the Temple: Tel Aviv redefines itself as Gay Capital of the World

Europe

Just over a week ago, the first homosexual couple in France visited Tel Aviv, Israel. Followed by the media, and invited to gay pride ...

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What Did Pope Francis Say to CLAR about the Curia, Traditionalists, New Gnostics, and the Poor?

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

Media outlets and the blogosphere are still ablaze with stories and rewritten reports of a pastoral meeting Pope Francis held with the ...

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Al Qaeda now possesses deadly surface to air missiles

Africa

Counter-terrorism experts now believe that Al Qaeda is in possession of deadly surface-to-air missiles which could be used to down a ...

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Brother Benedict: Pope Emeritus Lives as a Monk in Prayer, Continuing the Work of the Church

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

I always believed there was a prophetic connection between monks and the pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI. Monks are a seed of the ...

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Pope Francis Preaches on the Beatitudes, the Holy Spirit and the Law of True Freedom

Europe

By Deacon Keith Fournier

This homily invites us to consider the meaning of freedom. The Lord Jesus Christ called us along the path to true freedom with this ...

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Discovered diary of Nazi helpmate sheds new light on Holocaust

Europe

The long-lost diary of Nazi Alfred Rosenberg has been recovered, offering new, horrific insights into the systematic deaths of ...

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President Obama called on carpet for PRISM program by European leaders

Europe

Accusations of far-reaching invasions of privacy among American citizens have certainly besmirched U.S. President Barack Obama's ...

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Husband carries ailing wife on back for 40 km to hospital but unborn baby dies

Asia Pacific

While the nation of India is emerging as an economic powerhouse in south Asia, many of that nation's rural communities remained ...

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Nicaragua approves plan to build canal between the Pacific and Caribbean with China

Americas

Opponents say the ambitious plan is being rushed - but a Nicaraguan congressional committee has given the approval to a China-based ...

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China launches three-member crew into space to dock with space lab

Asia Pacific

Blasting off from the Gobi Desert, the Shenzhou 10 craft is carrying three astronauts on what is expected to be the China's ...

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