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Folks around Salem, Virginia were ready to jingle the government’s bells after they implemented a ban on Christmas trees and religious Christmas carols in the public spaces of the local VA hospital. The holiday hullabaloo began last week when workers received an email announcing that Christmas trees.... |
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Vatican City (AFP) - Africa remains fertile territory for the Catholic Church but the rise of Islamism and competition from evangelical churches have left it facing tough challenges as Pope Francis prepares for his first visit to the continent.
As believer numbers dwindle in many industrialised countries, Africa has picked up the slack. |
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Rome, November 23 - Rome and Vatican officials on Monday presented InfoJubilee, a new public radio news service aimed at residents and Catholic pilgrims. The service launches December 1 and will air six times a day Monday through Saturday until the end of the Jubilee, Rome Prefect Franco Gabrielli.... |
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Millions of Kenyans are expected to attend the Mass at the University of Nairobi grounds, his visit in the informal sectors of Kangemi and Kasarani Stadium/MIKE KARIUKI
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 23 – The visit by Pope Francis to the United States almost brought everything to a standstill in the first world city of Washington DC. |
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Blog. In this unsettling yet informative blog piece, Vimbai Beritah Chinembiri discusses a subject that is often swept beneath the rugs of health institutions. A straight face: the art of pretending you are not judgmental in the face of a shocking revelation. My workmate has driven me to this popular food joint twenty minutes earlier. |
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President Buhari, Nigerian rep. in Iran - Dr Ali Magashi, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and others during their breakfast this morning in Iran. More pictures below...
The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu has been reported dead. |
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Pope Francis on Sunday offered his condolences to the Malian people, in the form of a telegramme from the Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Parolin to the Archbishop of Bamako Jean Zerbo. The pope, who travels to Africa this week, said he was "appalled by this senseless violence" and hoped for.... |
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What inspired you to become nuns? Louise: Some sisters used to come to our parish in Rubanda, Kabale District. They sang well and looked good. I admired them and when I asked my father if I could be a nun, he agreed. Magdalene: Our mother's words also helped because she told us there were people who gave their lives to serving God. |
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SYDNEY--Foreign and defense ministers of Japan and Australia agreed here to swiftly sign a pact to make cooperation between their armed forces easier. Full agreement will be sought when Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visits Japan next month. By signing the treaty, Japan will essentially become a.... |
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Outspoken Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Deputy Country Director Micheal Usi has said the nation is off track with President Peter Mutharika clueless on the priorities of Malawians. Manganya: Lashes at 'Inner circle' According to Usi, commonly known as Manganya in comedy circles,.... |
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis heads to Africa this week for the riskiest trip of his papacy, defying danger with an open-topped popemobile and visits to a slum, refugee camp and mosque despite security fears following jihadist attacks. The Argentinian pontiff will urge efforts towards peace, social.... |
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