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Free Syrian Army fighter runs amid destroyed buildings during clashes with forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar Assad in the town of Morek on March 11. (CNS photo/Rasem Ghareeb, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
Representatives of al-Azhar and the Vatican outlined steps to fight terrorism and terrorist organizations.
A young boy has his arm measured in October 2016 to see if he is suffering from malnutrition during a nutritional assessment at an emergency medical facility supported by UNICEF in Kuach, on the road to Leer, in South Sudan. Famine has been declared Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 in two counties of South Sudan. (Kate Holt/UNICEF via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
As civil strife threatens greater disorder, a famine looms in South Sudan; Pope Francis urges intervention.
FaithPope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
Pope Francis: “war begins in the heart of a person; it begins at home, in the family, among friends and then goes out into the whole world.”
Bishop Oscar Cantu of Las Cruces, N.M., prays on Nov. 16 during the opening of the 2015 fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) 
Politics & SocietyNews
Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News Service
Bishop Cantu's letter comes as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson begins his time as the chief foreign affairs adviser to President Donald Trump.
Arts & CultureBooks
Mark J. Davis
Leading those who believed it was America’s destiny to acquire an empire were Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Theodore Roosevelt, a newly minted war hero.
People in historical uniforms take part in the military parade in Moscow's Red Square in 2016. As preparations get underway for this year's 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the country's small Catholic Church is keeping a low profile. (CNS photo/Maxim Shipenkov, EPA)
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Jonathan Luxmoore - OSV News
Russian and Polish studies indicate that 422 Catholic priests were executed, murdered or tortured to death, along with 962 monks, nuns and laypeople.