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Analysis: Blanche nomination to lead DOJ faces key challenges before confirmation hearing

President Donald Trump's nomination of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to be confirmed to that role faces several key challenges. The post Analysis: Blanche nomination to lead DOJ faces key challenges before confirmation hearing first appeared on OSV News.

Chicago priest and social activist under investigation for abuse allegation he denies

A Chicago priest known for his longtime social justice ministry has been placed on leave, following an abuse allegation for an incident said to have taken place some three decades ago. The post Chicago priest and social activist under investigation for abuse allegation he denies first appeared on OSV News.

‘Keep Venezuelans in your hearts’ after earthquakes, says Catholic relief worker

Catholic Relief Services and Caritas Venezuela have together distributed hundreds of emergency food and hygiene kits, along with tarpaulins for shelter. The post ‘Keep Venezuelans in your hearts’ after earthquakes, says Catholic relief worker first appeared on OSV News.

After Vatican’s excommunication, SSPX in Kenya insists on Catholic identity, fighting archdiocese

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The faithful must be "properly informed so that they are not misled by the use of the name Catholic or by external forms of Catholic worship." The post After Vatican’s excommunication, SSPX in Kenya insists on Catholic identity, fighting archdiocese first appeared on OSV News.

Faith leads effort to end preventable blindness in Guatemala and beyond

Treatable visual impairment is among the most prevalent yet under-prioritized health challenges globally, although the tools to address it already exist. The post Faith leads effort to end preventable blindness in Guatemala and beyond first appeared on OSV News.

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71; SC governor selects his sister to finish his term

Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, will complete the remainder of his term in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Henry McMaster, R-S.C., said July 13. The post Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71; SC governor selects his sister to finish his term first appeared on OSV News.

Rates of HIV, AIDS down, but children still vulnerable, says Vatican diplomat to UN

The U.N. agency UNAIDS serves "as the primary political mechanism for accountability and commitment in the global HIV response." The post Rates of HIV, AIDS down, but children still vulnerable, says Vatican diplomat to UN first appeared on OSV News.

Counter Terrorism Police take over investigation of British pro-life politician’s murder

Police believe Widdecombe was murdered around 12.30 p.m. July 8. Her body was discovered after she failed to appear on a Channel 5 television program via Zoom. The post Counter Terrorism Police take over investigation of British pro-life politician’s murder first appeared on OSV News.

Donning hard hats, Archbishop Hebda, students help raise wall for Pope Leo Village in St. Paul

The interfaith, multicity affordable housing initiative was "inspired by the first U.S.-born pope, and his commitment to service and social justice." The post Donning hard hats, Archbishop Hebda, students help raise wall for Pope Leo Village in St. Paul first appeared on OSV News.

Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelus

The Augustinian pope did not disappoint pilgrims waiting in the July Italian sun at Castel Gandolfo town square, delivering a reflection in a relaxed mood during his summer vacation. The post Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelus first appeared on OSV News.

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