Archive for May 4, 2019

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In South Sudan, the 'Blue Sisters' bring hope to abused women

They were founded three decades ago in southern Sudan, and named the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary. But in... Read more

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Scientists join call for moratorium on embryonic gene editing

A group of 62 doctors, scientists, and bioethicists have issued an open letter urging a global moratorium on experiments that... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis urges Swiss Guard to witness to the joy of faith

Pope Francis encouraged the Swiss Guard Saturday to use their work, and the encounters they have in and around Vatican... Read more