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Online course for Catholic politicians to study Thomas More, John Paul II, Dag Hammarskjöld
CNA Staff, Sep 18, 2020 / 01:00 pm MT (CNA).- What do St. Thomas More, St. John Paul II, and Dag Hammarskjöld have in common? According to a new course…
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Europe battles to contain virus second wave as global cases top 30 million
MADRID: A host of European countries imposed new local restrictions on Friday to reduce spiralling new cases of coronavirus as they seek to avoid the example of Israel which enforced…
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Here’s how European countries are limiting Covid spread
A face mask left in Roemerberg square, that is usually crowded by tourists, in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)Coronavirus cases in Europe: As the global coronavirus…
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Is Tzom Gedaliah Canceled for 2020? — Pros and Cons
Photo Credit: Pixabay Do you need to fast or not on the Monday following Rosh Hashana (September 21)? Like everything else in the Jewish world, it depends on who you…
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Polish bishops intervene in debate over European treaty on violence against women
CNA Staff, Sep 18, 2020 / 03:30 am MT (CNA).- Poland’s bishops have intervened in a debate over whether their country should withdraw from a European treaty on preventing violence…
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From their blond locks to their brutality, new research claims we’ve got the Vikings all wrong
Bloodshed was foreseen by the people of Northumberland even before the Viking raiders came ashore on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in AD 793. An ancient manuscript recalls how ‘amazing…
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Arab Muslim Philosopher Fights Against Islamic Fundamentalism
When al-Qaeda destroyed the Twin Towers almost exactly 19 years ago, the aims of the terrorists were not fully understood by many in the western media. Osama bin Laden intended…
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Caritas official: After refugee camp fire, Lesbos locals patrol streets
WARSAW, Poland (CNS) — The director of Greece’s Catholic charitable organization said the situation on Lesbos island remains tense after a fire at a refugee camp left at least 12,000…
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Kazakhstan in a new geopolitical reality: Time for action and joint ambitions with the EU
In his annual Address to the Nation on September 1, 2020, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, announced the start of a new stage of reforms to enable Kazakhstan to…
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No easy solutions: a response to Weigel’s critique of the Vatican-China deal
Demonstrators march during a protest against the national security law in Hong Kong July 1. (CNS/ Reuters/Tyrone Siu) Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin confirmed Sept. 14 that it…