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A woman carrying a baby walks on the hills of Villa Maria del Triunfo, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, in this May 9, 2017, file photo. Cardinal Pedro Barreto of Huancayo, Peru, expressed his hope a new pastoral program of the bishops' conference will not only help Peruvians face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic but also help them confront the pandemics of corruption, indifference and exclusion plaguing the country. (CNS photo/Guadalupe Pardo, Reuters)

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Cardinal hopes pastoral initiative inspires much needed unity in Peru

Junno Arocho Esteves|Nov 17, 2020|4 Min Read

A farmer and militia fighter in northwest Ethiopia. (Eduardo Soteras/AFP/Getty Images via CNA)

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Ethiopia's bishops call for peace, as deadly regional conflict worsens

Catholic News Agency|Nov 11, 2020|3 Min Read

Cardinal Christian Tumi, retired archbishop of Douala, Cameroon, attends a consistory ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this Feb. 18, 2012, file photo. Cardinal Tumi, 90, was reported kidnapped Nov. 5 along with a dozen others. (CNS photo/Eric Vandeville, Abaca Press/Reuters)

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Cardinal Tumi, 90, released after being kidnapped with 12 others

Carol Glatz|Nov 6, 2020|3 Min Read

Members of the Diocese of Chalatenango, El Salvador, gather at a news conference Oct. 26, 2020, to speak in favor of farmers and families affected by increased government militarization in their region, which borders with Honduras. The diocese is asking the government for dialogue, particularly because the harvest of various crops is about to hit peak season, and it will hurt people already adversely affected by the economic consequences of the pandemic. (CNS photo/Courtesy of the Diocese of Chalatenango)

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Salvadoran diocese calls for dialogue in increased border militarization

Rhina Guidos|Oct 28, 2020|5 Min Read

Fire from a molotov cocktail explodes in front of police as a police vehicle shoots water at protesters who marched against the commemoration of the discovery of the Americas, organized by Indigenous groups demanding autonomy and the recovery of ancestral land in Santiago, Chile, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. (Esteban Felix/AP via Crux)

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Amid tumult over constitution, Chile watches two churches burn

Inés San Martín|Oct 19, 2020|5 Min Read

Relatives hold pictures during a 2019 news conference in Managua to demand the release of the demonstrators detained during 2018 protests against the government. (CNS photo/Oswaldo Rivas, Reuters)

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Nicaraguan Catholic leaders decry government's repressive measures

David Agren|Oct 8, 2020|3 Min Read

Damaged pews lie amid rubble inside Holy Savior Cathedral in Shusha, Azerbaijan, Oct. 8, 2020, after shelling during a military conflict. Armenian Archbishop Raphael Minassian is pleading for European help in getting Armenia and Azerbaijan to cease fire in their conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. (CNS photo/David Ghahramanyan, NKR InfoCenter/PAN handout via Reuters)

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Archbishop pleads for help to end conflict between Armenia, Azerbaijan

Catholic News Service|Oct 8, 2020|2 Min Read

The statue of St. Michael the Archangel in the Cathedral of the Blessed Name of Mary in Minsk, Belarus, on Sept. 23, 2020. (Catholic.by via CNA)

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Catholics in Belarus ask St. Michael the Archangel's intercession for end to crisis

Courtney Mares|Sep 29, 2020|3 Min Read

Cathedral of the Holy Name of Mary in Minsk. (Shutterstock)

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Catholic Mass is taken off the airwaves in Belarus

Catholic News Agency|Sep 9, 2020|2 Min Read

Fawza Umri helps her son put on clothes after being bathed inside their tent at Atmeh camp, near the Turkish border in Syria, June 13, 2020. Humanitarian groups have accused Turkey of "weaponing water" in the northeast region of Syria. (CNS photo/Khalil Ashawi, Reuters)

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Christians, others warn Turkey is 'weaponizing water' in northeast Syria

Dale Gavlak|Aug 28, 2020|3 Min Read

A woman reacts during a protest in Abuja, Nigeria, Aug. 15, 2020. The demonstration was against the continued killings in southern Kaduna and insecurities in Nigeria. (CNS photo/Afolabi Sotunde, Reuters)

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Nuncio, bishops call on Nigeria to protect its citizens

Peter Ajayi Dada|Aug 20, 2020|3 Min Read

(Unsplash via CNA)

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Colombian bishops pray for peace following murder of 13 young people

Catholic News Agency|Aug 19, 2020|3 Min Read

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