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Sister Kayula Lesa from Zambia, a member of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, speaks during an interview in Rome Sept. 12. She said in Zambia the church has taken a multitiered approach to fight abuse.
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Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Holding leaders accountable for negligence is "critical to the whole picture," said a commission member.
A Bru refugee family is seen in Kanchanpur, India on June 18. (CNS photo/Stringer, EPA)
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The think tank will convene a summit in December seeking solutions to the global refugee crisis.
In this 2010 photo, Poor Clare Colettine nuns walk back to their Corpus Christi Monastery in Rockford, Ill., after a funeral service for one of the cloister's elderly sisters. (CNS photo/Abbie Reese)
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The pope warns against "the recruitment of candidates from other countries solely for the sake of ensuring the survival of a monastery."
Refugees receive clothing from volunteers on a street in Rome on July 14. Several refugees said they were planning to head north to countries such as France and Germany. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
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A medical unit with Vatican license plates lets the migrants, "who live in truly inhumane conditions" see and experience "the closeness of the pope and the church."
Blessed Alojzije Stepinac enters a Zagreb courtroom in 1946. Stepinac, who has been accused of being a Nazi sympathizer, is currently being studied by Croatian and Serbian experts who hope to clear up questions about his life. (CNS file photo)
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Croats see Stepinac as a symbol of the church's resistance to communist oppression.
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Al-Azhar University is considered the most authoritative theological-academic institution of Sunni Islam.
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Pope Francis named a new apostolic nuncio to Cape Verde among several other appointments on July 9th.
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Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis expressed his "deepest sympathy and compassion" as well as his closeness to the Solomons in his prayers "for the young man who died so tragically."
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Pope Francis honors what St. John Paul II called the indulgence's message of "pardon and reconciliation, that is, of grace, which divine goodness pours out on us if we are well disposed because God is truly rich in mercy."
A volunteer from a humanitarian organization hugs refugee children June 13 during a police operation at a makeshift camp in Polykastro, Greece. (CNS photo/Nikos Arvantidis, pool via EPA)
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"Refugees are people like everyone, but war took away their home, work, relatives and friends," Pope Francis said.