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Jubilarians include six who served Lansdowne parish school

Of the 29 Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, celebrating jubilees this year, six taught at the former parish school at St. Clement I in Lansdowne.
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Vatican welcomes Iran’s historic nuclear deal

The Holy See welcomed Iran's historic nuclear deal and expressed hopes that more future breakthroughs be on the horizon on other issues.
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Mexican bishops say prison escape shows complicity, depth of corruption

Bishops across Mexico expressed incredulity with the escape of the country's most notorious inmate.
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Court rules against Little Sisters’ plea to avoid way to bypass mandate

Court rules Little Sisters of the Poor must comply with HHS mandates to provide coverage for contraceptives in employee health care.
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Pope says he’ll read critiques of his economic thought before U.S. trip

Before arriving in the US in September, Pope Francis said, he will study American criticisms of his critiques of the global economy and finance.
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Vatican court delays abuse trial after ex-nuncio hospitalized

Vatican magistrates have decided to postpone the proceedings of a criminal trial against a former Vatican nuncio due to the defendant's ill health.
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Pope says Paraguayans in poor barrio remind him of Holy Family

Pope Francis returned to his roots July 12 when he visited Banado Norte, a poor neighborhood near the Paraguay River.
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Key to peace, justice is kinship, Jesuit priest tells fellow clergy

The key to peace and justice is kinship, said a Jesuit priest who has worked with Los Angeles gangs for years.
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Close to home, pope highlights need for cooperation for common good

Pope Francis was as close to home as he has been since becoming pope in March 2013 as he celebrated Mass in Paraguay.
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South America, Cuba-U.S. trip itineraries show heart of pope’s faith

With almost every step Pope Francis takes on his foreign trips and with his every embrace, he pleads for dialogue and inclusion.
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South Carolinians hope flag’s removal brings racial healing to state

The Confederate flag will no longer fly on the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse.
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At Bolivian prison, pope calls himself man ‘saved from his many sins’

Pope Francis visited one of Latin America's most notorious prisons, calling himself "a man who was and is saved from his many sins."
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