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Record number of women choosing ‘selective’ abortions when pregnant with twins

More than 140 women pregnant with twins, triplets or quadruplets chose to abort at least one baby in 2016

Dozens of Chaldean Christians arrested by US immigration officials

At least 40 people were reportedly arrested near or at their homes, mostly on Sunday

Associated Press

Vatican bank reports €36 million profit

The bank held assets worth 5.7 billion euros at year's end, which included deposits and investments from close to 15,000 clients

Catholic News Service

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Irish Church facing 'persecution' and 'hostility', bishops warn

'You will feel the anger and hostility people have for the church in general directed at you,' one new priest was told

How a dying monk inspired Cardinal Sarah to embrace silence

The Cardinal 'recognised an ardent soul, a hidden saint, a great friend of God' in the monk who had lost the ability to speak

Francis Phillips

Murdered archbishop to become Lithuania's first beatified Soviet-era martyr

Archbishop Teofilius Matulionis will be the first Lithuanian beatified on native soil

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