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The three examining rooms in the Vatican's new Merciful Mother Clinic for the homeless and poor are seen just before Christmas when the medical clinic opened. The clinic, run by the papal almoner's office, will be staffed by personnel from the Vatican medical service and by volunteer physicians. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Vatican opens medical clinic for the homeless

Posted by - January 6, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Just before Christmas the Vatican announced it had opened a new medical clinic for the homeless and the poor, expanding services previously offered in a small…
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Parties, cookie exchanges, family get-togethers and that bowl of Christmas candy on your co-worker's desk can all weigh heavily on the scale at this time of year. (CNS photo/Rawpixel via Unsplash)

Catholic experts in nutrition and ethics offer holiday temperance ideas

Posted by - December 30, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — Parties, cookie exchanges, family get-togethers and that bowl of Christmas candy on your co-worker’s desk can all weigh heavily on the scale at this time of year.…
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This traditional-looking ceramic creche appears in a Christmas exhibit at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, Ga., and is part of the personal collection of Marcy Borkowski-Glass of St. Pius X Church in Covington. The exhibit, which was to end Christmas Eve, showcased some 500 Nativity scenes own by Glass and a select few creches from the monastery. (CNS photo/Michael Alexander, Georgia Bulletin)

Woman hopes exhibit of her creches will help all focus on gifts of Jesus

Posted by - December 30, 2018
CONYERS, Ga. (CNS) — Nativity scenes on display at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers feature a multitude of colors and sizes, reflect various cultures and are crafted…
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