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CRS president: Denying entry to refugees won't make US safer

People 'who walked through mine fields to escape ISIS ... are not the people we are afraid of'

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Be like goalkeepers, Pope tells Irish bishops

pope francis spent almost two hours talking to ireland’s bishops last week, telling them he wanted to hear their questions, concerns and eve...

Friar: a sense of hope is growing in Aleppo

a franciscan friar who visited the syrian city of aleppo last week has said that the devastation there is beyond what people can imagine. fr...

Francis: we must ‘wait and see’ on Trump

as president donald trump was being sworn in, pope francis told an interviewer it would be “reckless” to pass judgment on the new president ...

Church closures: a path to growth?

pastoral letters from bishops announcing church closures usually try to hit an upbeat note. two current shake-ups, in wrexham and salford, e...

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The Maltese furore

the apostle paul brought the gospel to malta, and the maltese today arguably remain the most catholic people on the planet, despite plunging...

Spies, lies and the Catholic faith

last year the daily telegraph reported that a devout christian was rejected for a job at the government’s communications headquarters (gchq)...