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Autumn Brown, a 2015-16 Notre Dame-AmeriCorps member, serving at Corryville Catholic, a Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ministry in Cincinnati, works with a child in a March 28, 2015, photo. (CNS photo/courtesy of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Ohio)

AmeriCorps partnership expands sisters’ service and transforms members

Posted by - May 12, 2019
BALTIMORE (CNS) — Anthony Newman can attest to the change Notre Dame Mission Volunteers-AmeriCorps can make in the lives of young people. Newman was a massage therapist in Virginia in…
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Staci Fox, chief executive and president of Planned Parenthood Southeast, speaks in protest of Georgia's anti-abortion "heartbeat" bill at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta May 7, 2019. Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation to ban abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is around six weeks. (CNS photo/Elijah Nouvelage, Reuters)

Georgia governor signs heartbeat bill restricting state abortions

Posted by - May 12, 2019
ATLANTA (CNS) — Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation May 7 to ban abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is around six weeks. The…
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Worshippers lead a procession during the annual pilgrimage of Asian and Pacific Island Catholics at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington May 4, 2019. (CNS photo/Andrew Rozario, Catholic Standard)

Annual Marian pilgrimage keeps in mind tragedy in Sri Lanka

Posted by - May 12, 2019
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Vatican envoy to the U.S. recalled the persecution of Asian Catholics, making special mention of victims of the recent bombings Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka, during…
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Journalists, including Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, raise their smart phones with words "STOP THE ATTACKS!" in a rally for press freedom in Quezon City, Philippines, Feb.15, 2019. Church leaders across Asia have expressed alarm over threats to press freedom amid reports of increasing attacks and intimidation of journalists, resulting in growing levels of self-censorship. (CNS photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters)

Church leaders across Asia voice alarm over decline in press freedom

Posted by - May 12, 2019
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — Church leaders across Asia have expressed alarm over threats to press freedom amid reports of increasing attacks and intimidation of journalists, resulting in growing levels of…
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Spanish Missionary of Charity Sister Paul supports a patient Oct. 16, 2009, at the House for the Dying in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. People who feel restless or lacking inner peace will discover it when they visit those who are experiencing great difficulty, suffering, illness or persecution, Pope Francis said. (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey)

People can find peace by visiting those who suffer, pope says

Posted by - May 4, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — People who feel restless or lacking inner peace will discover it when they visit those who are experiencing great difficulty, suffering, illness or persecution, Pope Francis…
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