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Need to know: Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Nuns on the bus will ride to political conventions
Sister Simone Campbell and a band of Catholic nuns will again board her bus to promote a vision of a more inclusive America.
After attacks on Muslims, many ask: Where is the outpouring?
The West seems to have shrugged off the weekend’s massacres in predominantly Muslim countries.
Thailand’s top female monk hacked the system to bring women into the fold
Monk. Mom. And, in the eyes of her homeland’s Buddhist establishment, feminist insurgent.
Vatican denies taking control of Medjugorie is ‘imminent’
Bosnian newspapers had been reporting that Pope Francis would appoint a special administrator for the pilgrimage site.
Jordan Olympic runner says Ramadan fast boosts his mental strength
"I feel that Ramadan is a one-month marathon," Moath al-Khawaldeh said.
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South African cardinal calls US abortion rate ‘a genocide’ for blacks
(RNS) Cardinal Wilfrid Napier, who rejected calls for the Catholic Church to apologize to gay people, tweeted about the number of abortions in the U.S. and added: “Isn't this something we should be apologizing for?”
Catholic nursing home in Belgium fined for refusing euthanasia request
(RNS) The judges unanimously ruled that “the nursing home had no right to refuse euthanasia on the basis of conscientious objection.”
Camps teach kids to put their faith into action
“We’re trying to groom the next generation of Freedom Fighters.”
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Share our joy! How Julie Rodgers recalls last year’s marriage ruling
Her friends didn’t force her to choose between her orientation and her love for Jesus. They shared her joy.
What Elie Wiesel meant to me
A personal tribute to the leading voice of Holocaust remembrance in the United States.
Elie Wiesel died when we needed him the most
Our country and our world need another Elie Wiesel. And fast.
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