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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis and his international Council of Cardinals discussed the possibility of establishing regional tribunals around the world that would judge cases of sexual abuse allegedly committed by clergy.
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Intentionally causing a patient's death is different from accepting that a patient is dying.
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Michael J. O’Loughlin
“The youth of our nation are shaming the adult world into action.”
A Chinese comedy sketch broadcast on state media showing an Asian woman with her face blacked up has drawn accusations of racism. The skit was shown on state broadcaster CCTV on Feb. 16 and depicted the opening of a Chinese-built high-speed rail in Kenya. (CCTV via AP)
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Hong Kong contributor
To viewers aware of racism and the unpleasant history of colonialism, the sketch “Joy Together” was full of offensive content.
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Nebi Qena - Associated Press
Roman Catholic officials issued a statement saying that Christian leaders were holding consultations and would soon announce their response, including a decision on whether to reopen the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Russell Contreras - Associated Press
Unlike the 1968 findings, the new report includes input from African-Americans, Latinos, Native Americans and women who are scholars and offer their own recommendations.