In Asia, pope urges Indonesia to live up to promise of ‘harmony in diversity,’ fight extremism
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Pope Francis urged Indonesia to live up to its promise of “harmony in diversity” and ...
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Pope opens Asia odyssey with stop in Indonesia to rally Catholics, hail religious freedom tradition
VATICAN CITY (news agencies) — Pope Francis is heading to Indonesia to start the longest trip of his pontificate, hoping ...
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Pope embarks on longest, farthest and most challenging trip to Asia, with China in the background
VATICAN CITY (news agencies) — If any evidence were needed to underscore that Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Asia and ...
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Catholics face a shortage of priests. But one Indonesian seminary is overwhelmed with applicants
MAUMERE, Indonesia (news agencies) — Arnoldus Yansen thought for certain he was going to become a Catholic priest, just like ...
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One day, their children didn’t make it back home. Faith helps these Mexican mothers’ search for them
MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — Each time the kidnapper hung up the phone, Veronica Rosas and her relatives did the ...
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Takeaways from AP’s report on clergy abuse scandal in East Timor ahead of Pope Francis’ visit
DILI, East Timor (news agencies) — When Pope Francis makes his trip to Asia’s newest country, East Timor, it will ...
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran’s foreign minister vows ‘definitive’ retaliation against Israel
Iran’s foreign minister again has referenced his country’s planned retaliation over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.Abbas ...
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2 separate bus crashes in Pakistan leave at least 36 people dead, officials say
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Two separate bus crashes hours apart in Pakistan on Sunday left at least 36 people dead ...
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Taliban vice and virtue laws provide ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, warns UN envoy
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — The Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws that include a ban on women’s voices and bare ...
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Oklahoma teachers were told to use the Bible. There’s resistance from schools as students return
BIXBY, Okla. (news agencies) — Oklahoma’s Bixby school district has lots to show off for a fast-growing Tulsa suburb: a ...
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