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In this Jan. 21, 2017 file photo, Gloria Steinem, center right, greets protesters at the barricades before speaking at the Women's March on Washington during the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency, in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
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Errin Haines Whack - Associated Press
"A Day Without a Woman" is the first major action by organizers since the nationwide marches held the day after President Donald Trump's inauguration.
U.S. President Donald Trump signs a revised executive order for a U.S. travel ban March 6 at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. The executive order temporarily bans refugees from certain majority-Muslim countries, and now excludes Iraq. (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)
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Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
Catholic and other religious groups joined secular leaders in questioning the wisdom Trump's move, with others vowing to oppose it outright.
A woman holds up a noose during a Feb. 18 protest against plans to reimpose the death penalty, promote contraceptives and intensify the drug war at the Walk for Life in Manila. (CNS photo/Romeo Ranoco, Reuters)
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Simone Orendain – Catholic News Service
The Philippines may reinstate the death penalty after it was put on hold 11 years ago.
Father Jose E. Hoyos, director of the Spanish Apostolate Office of the Diocese of Arlington, Va., prays with a group of Hispanic leaders in his office on Feb. 24. (CNS photo/Mary Stachyra Lopez, Arlington Catholic Herald) 
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Mary Stachyra Lopez - Catholic News Service
"I've been living in this country for 18 years now and I've never seen this kind of pressure and fear," Father Pineda said.
In this 2013 file photo, people stand outside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels holding quilts bearing photos of victims of sexual abuse by priests of the Los Angeles Archdiocese. (CNS photo/David McNew, Reuters) 
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Joe Mandak - Associated Press
A year ago, Pennsylvania's attorney general issued a scathing grand jury report that detailed abuse by more than 50 priests and other clergy against hundreds of children going back decades.
Mexican Coadjutor Bishop Enrique Diaz Diaz of San Cristobal de Las Casas blesses a new shelter for migrants Feb. 27 on the Mexico-Guatemala border. The shelter will house families seeking asylum in Mexico. (CNS photo/David Agren) 
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David Agren - Catholic News Service
A parish on the Mexico-Guatemala border is preparing for Central Americans seeking safety from the gang violence that is gripping El Salvador and Honduras.