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An Iraqi woman living in Jordan casts a ballot at a polling station in Amman.
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Voters express hope for a change in leadership and greater stability after elections.
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On April 29 the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault issued its first report, which outlines ways to more effectively identify, prevent and respond to sexual violence on campuses.“Colleges and universities can no longer turn a blind eye or pretend rape and sexual assa
U.N. soldiers patrol a camp for internally displaced families at a U.N. base in Juba, South Sudan. (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey) (April 23, 2014)
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South Sudan’s civil war has taken a brutal turn, despite appeals from the country’s church leaders to stop the violence. In the oil hub of Bentiu, rebels loyal to ousted Vice President Riek Machar, an ethnic Nuer, killed more than 200 civilians and wounded more than 400 in mid-April, the
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A small group of Teresian Carmelites from Kerala, India, began working in the Diocese of Bismarck, N.D., in February, the first time members of the congregation have served in the Western Hemisphere. • Jesuits in Honduras have demanded an investigation after Carlos Mejia Orellana, 35, marketing
A member of a choir sings a song of reconciliation and peace in front of a Catholic cathedral during the last day of Easter celebrations in Bangui, Central African Republic, April 21. (CNS photo/Siegfried Modola, Reuters)
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Tensions between Christian and Muslim communities in the Central African Republic appear to be rising. As the predominately Christian anti-balaka (“anti-machete”) militias continue to harass Muslims around the country, there are signs that Seleka rebels, who are mostly Muslim, are attemp
Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 30. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
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Reports that Pope Francis told an Argentine woman civilly married to a divorced man that she could receive Communion “cannot be confirmed as reliable,” said Federico Lombardi, S.J., the Vatican spokesman, on April 24. World media quickly picked up the story after an account of the phone