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Rescuers carry injured people to a helicopter following an earthquake in a mountainous, remote region of Afghanistan, June 22, 2022, in this screen grab taken from a video. (CNS photo/BAKHTAR NEWS AGENCY, handout via Reuters)

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Pope offers prayers for victims of earthquake in Afghanistan

Catholic News Service|Jun 22, 2022|1 Min Read

Afghan citizens evacuated from Kabul disembark from a U.S Air Force transport plane as they arrive at Naval Station Rota Air Base in Rota, Spain, Aug. 31, 2021. (CNS photo/Jon Nazca, Reuters)

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Catholic aid group seeks to expand humanitarian corridors for Afghan refugees

Elise Ann Allen|Sep 2, 2021|4 Min Read

Aircraft at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Trent Inness/Shutterstock via CNA)

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Aid group ‘devastated’ as dozens of ‘endangered’ employees stuck in Afghanistan

Matt Hadro|Aug 31, 2021|5 Min Read

A member of the Taliban forces talks block the roads around Kabul airport as a woman wearing a burqa walks past Aug. 27, 2021. Religious minorities and women are concerned about their treatment at the hands of the Taliban and other religious extremists. (CNS photo/Stringer, Reuters) NO ARCHIVES. MUST DISCARD 30 DAYS AFTER DOWNLOAD.

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Religious minorities, women fear Afghanistan's Taliban, other extremists

Dale Gavlak|Aug 30, 2021|5 Min Read

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Chris Sanderson, from Flemington, N.J., shouts as he tries to protect an Afghan man and his child after Taliban fighters opened fire in Marjah, Afghanistan, in this Feb. 13, 2010, file photo. (CNS photo/Goran Tomasevic, Reuters)

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5 things you need to know about Christians in Afghanistan now

Alejandro Bermudez|Aug 29, 2021|5 Min Read

Taliban fighters stand with their weapons on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2021. During his Angelus address Aug. 15, Pope Francis expressed his concern for Afghanistan amid the Taliban's control of the country. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Papal foundation warns of ‘bleak future’ for religious freedom in Afghanistan

Inés San Martín|Aug 20, 2021|4 Min Read

Internally displaced families from northern provinces of Afghanistan, who fled from their homes due the fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces, take shelter at a public park in Kabul Aug. 10, 2021. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Charity run by Catholic nuns asks for prayers for Afghanistan

Catholic News Agency|Aug 17, 2021|5 Min Read

Taliban fighters stand outside the Interior Ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2021. During his Angelus address Aug. 15, Pope Francis expressed his concern for Afghanistan amid the Taliban's control of the country. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Pope Francis prays for an end to violence in Afghanistan

Inés San Martín|Aug 16, 2021|4 Min Read

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