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South Korea labels abortion an 'immoral medical action' Watch

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The South Korean government included abortion in a list of "immoral medical actions" earlier this month as the country's abortion law was ... continue reading


Catholic agencies continue to assist victims of Kerala floods Watch

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As flood waters in India's southwestern state of Kerala recede, Catholic aid agencies are helping provide aid materials to those affected ... continue reading



Filipino priest who criticized Duterte says he has gone into hiding Watch

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A Filipino priest who has been an outspoken critic of extrajudicial killings in the country says he has gone into hiding after several ... continue reading


Sacerdote filipino denuncia amenazas por sus críticas al presidente Duterte Watch

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El P. Amado Picardal, de 63 anos, indico que se ha visto obligado a esconderse por las amenazas que ha recibido a causa de sus criticas al ... continue reading


Indian cardinal: Proposed confession ban is 'absurd,' unconstitutional Watch

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A proposed ban on the sacrament of confession suggested by a government body in India was slammed by Catholic leaders as an ... continue reading


MH370 Final Report 'We're not saying it was the pilot, but it was the pilot...' Watch

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A final report on the disappearance of flight MH370 has been issued, and it stops just short of assigning blame to the pilot. The report ... continue reading



Archaeologists find ancient tools that could rewrite story of human evolution -- again Watch

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Archaeologists have discovered stone tools in China that predate previous finds by more than 250,000 years. The discovery will compel ... continue reading


Prayer works! Here are the times when prayers saved nations Watch

Image of Millions of people around the world have joined in prayer to help save a soccer team trapped in a cave in Thailand. Prayer is powerful and effective and has been known to save nations.

A major rescue operation is underway in a Thai cave to rescue a dozen boys and their coach who became trapped more than two weeks ago. The ... continue reading


Trapped soccer team will face death soon to escape cavern Watch

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A group of 12 boys and their 25-year-old soccer coach will soon confront death as conditions in their cavern sanctuary deteriorate. ... continue reading


President Trump may earn Nobel Prize for historic summit Watch

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President Trump may have earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his effort to denuclearize the North Korean peninsula.  LOS ANGELES, CA ... continue reading


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