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CRS steps up as millions in Ethiopia displaced by flooding, ethnic violence Watch

 With millions of Ethiopians forced out of their homes, Catholic Relief Services is working with the local Catholic Church to offer ... continue reading

Cuba's first church inauguration since the revolution Watch

The first new Catholic church in Cuba since the the country's revolution 60 years ago was inaugurated on Saturday. Pinar del Rio, Cuba, ... continue reading

Six DRC bishops recognize election of Tshisekedi as president Watch

Six bishops from the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have recognized the election of Felix Tshisekedi as the nation's ... continue reading

Major Japanese convenience stores ban pornography Watch

Thousands of convenience stores in Japan will stop selling pornographic magazines, a move they say will help create an environment more ... continue reading

'Get ready!' Pope leaves for Panama, confirms visit to Japan Watch

Pope Francis will visit Japan in November of this year. The pope confirmed the timing of the upcoming trip during remarks to journalists on ... continue reading

Church in Fiji threatens to close all Catholic schools Watch

The Catholic Church in Fiji is prepared to shut down all of its 44 primary and 19 secondary schools if the government continues to elect ... continue reading

Zimbabwe is burning : Bishops call for peace amid violent protests, crackdown Watch

As political protests in Zimbabwe have turned violent and even fatal, reportedly leaving at least 12 people dead, the bishops of the ... continue reading

Nigerian bishops call for fair elections, warn against selling votes Watch

As the Nigerian presidential election approaches, the Catholic Bishop's Conference in the country emphasized the importance of electoral ... continue reading

Duterte open to dialogue with bishops after suggesting Filipinos kill them Watch

 A government spokesman said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is open to dialogue with the country's bishops, after the president ... continue reading

Venezuelan bishops denounce Maduro's new presidential term as illegitimate Watch

The bishops of Venezuela have said that Nicolas Maduro's swearing in for a second term as president Thursday is illegitimate. Caracas, ... continue reading

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