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Bishops say South Sudan faces decisive moment after conflict
The Catholic bishops of Sudan and South Sudan have said South Sudan is at a turning point, urging repentance and... Read more
Archbishop urges prayer for targeted Ukraine Christians
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia called on Catholics to pray for the Church in Ukraine during the country's recent... Read more
Conflict puts Central African refugees in 'horrendous' situation
As the refugee situation in the Central African Republic continues to worsen, Catholic Relief Services says it is working to... Read more
Bangladeshi bishop calls for peace amid pre-election violence
As Bangladesh experiences widespread strikes and violent protests in the run-up to its parliamentary elections, the bishop of the nation's... Read more
Ukrainian Catholics decry violence against protesters
Catholic leaders in Ukraine say they are “profoundly disturbed” by the government's use of security forces to break up a... Read more
Zimbabwean bishops concerned by polarization after elections
The bishops of Zimbabwe have released a proposal for restoration and peace in the country following the national elections which... Read more
