Cambridge MA As promised this is a brief follow-up on the visit of the Sultan of Sokoto the spiritual leader of some 80 000 000 Muslims in Nigeria and the surrounding area to Harvard on October 2-3 Harvard sees many many dignitaries visit campus and so the arrangements seemed rather smooth

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In October we reflect upon ways to promote our commitment to the pro-life cause Last week s Gospel message encouraged us to be good stewards of the Vineyard that is entrusted to us Perhaps metaphorically we are reminded of our brothers and sisters who enter this world with mental retardation or o

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From Criterio magazine via Mirada Global Cuba has lived a long period of shortages and economic difficulties First it was the blockade which was tempered by the era of collaboration with the socialist world Then came a special period after the fall of the socialist bloc up until the alliance wi