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CHICAGO (AP) -- Thousands of chanting, sign-carrying protesters took to the streets in cities across the nation Saturday, demanding that President Donald Trump release his tax returns, so Americans can scrutinize his business ties and potential conflicts of interest....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A North Korean missile exploded during launch Sunday, U.S. and South Korean officials said, a high-profile failure that comes as a powerful U.S. aircraft supercarrier approaches the Korean Peninsula in a show of force....
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Sr Hermenegild Makoro, CPS, is the Secretary-General of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC).As Secretary General, Sr. Hermenegild works in close collaboration and consults with Archbishop Stephen Brislin of Cape Town. The Archbishop is the current President of the Bishops’ Conference. The Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference consists of Catholic Bishops of South Africa, Botswana, and Swaziland.It is a dynamic Conference which recently celebrated the golden jubilee of the Bishops’ Lenten Appeal.“One thing that is evident (about the Bishops’ Lenten Appeal ) is the sacrifice that people make during this time, during the six weeks of Lent… people are generous. The Lenten appeal campaign has become a tradition. Even where a priest sometimes does not remind (parishioners); the people themselves know… (When Ash Wednesday draws near) they will ask for the purple (contribution) envelopes,” Sr. Hermenegild sa...
BOSTON (AP) -- One is a neuroscientist-turned-sculptor, the other an activist and organizer. Taking different paths to the same goal, Bobbi Gibb and Kathrine Switzer outran Boston Marathon tradition and trampled the notion that women were too frail for a 26.2-mile race....
HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) -- And baby makes glee....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Once soft on Russia and hard on China, President Donald Trump rapidly reversed course in the last weeks, concluding there's more business to be done with Beijing than with Moscow....
CHICAGO (AP) -- Thousands of chanting, sign-carrying protesters took to the streets in cities across the nation Saturday, demanding that President Donald Trump release his tax returns so Americans can scrutinize his business ties and potential conflicts of interest....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea on Sunday failed in a missile launch from its eastern coast, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, but it wasn't immediately clear what kind of missile was fired....
Rome, Italy, Apr 15, 2017 / 12:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As the conflict in Syria rages on, a Salesian nun honored by the White House as a “Woman of Courage” said that no matter who is in charge, as long as they work for peace they have her vote.“I like anyone that can help me achieve peace, whether it's Assad or President Trump, or whoever can support us in peace,” Sister Carolin Tahhan Fachakh told reporters April 11.The nun said that in her opinion, there is still hope for peace in Syria, but that whenever steps in that direction seem to be taken, something happens and “we go backwards.”Yet despite the ongoing violence, “there is always hope for the future,” she said, “there are steps of peace, we continue to look to the future with a lot of hope, because everything has an end. There will be an end.”Tahhan, a member of the Salesian Daughters of Mary Help of Christians Order, was one of 13 women who received the “...
