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Catholic Bishops' President Meets PM Modi On Inviting Pope Francis To India
Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) President Mar Andrews Thazhath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament today regarding inviting Pope Francis to India.
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Pope Calling Joe Biden "Good Catholic" Further Fuels US Abortion Debate
US President Joe Biden said on Friday that Pope Francis told him he was a "good Catholic" who can receive communion, widening a gulf between Francis and conservative US bishops who want to deny it because of Biden's support for abortion rights.
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Pope Says Abortion Is Murder, Urges "Pastoral" Approach
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that abortion was "murder" but, asked about US bishops threatening to deny holy communion to President Joe Biden, said the Church should generally avoid taking a political stance.
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US, Vatican Hold Talks In Wake Of Bishops' Challenge To Biden Over Abortion
Pope Francis on Monday held talks with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who was visiting the Vatican in the wake of a decision by American Catholic bishops that could lead to them denying Communion to President Joe Biden.
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Joe Biden Goes To Church Day After Challenge From Bishops On Abortion
President Joe Biden went to church Saturday in his hometown a day after US Roman Catholic bishops issued a challenge to him over his support for abortion rights.
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Hawkeye Series to Introduce Kate Bishop, to Release in Autumn 2021 on Disney+ — San Diego Comic-Con 2019
The Hawkeye series is happening. At San Diego Comic-Con 2019, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced that Jeremy Renner's time as Ronin will be explored in the Disney+ original series, which will also introduce Kate Bishop.
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"Kill Catholic Bishops, They Are Useless", Says Philippines' Duterte
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has launched yet another verbal attack against Catholic bishops, calling them useless and saying they should be killed, according to the transcription of one of his speeches released by the presidential office on Thursday.
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Pope Francis Defrocks Two Chilean Bishops Over Sexual Abuse Allegations
Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said in a statement on Saturday after a meeting between the pontiff and the president of Chile.
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Meet The African-American Who Will Preach At The Royal Wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship is transatlantic, and now their wedding ceremony will be too. Kensington Palace announced Saturday that Bishop Michael Curry, the first African-American to preside over the Episcopal Church, will deliver a sermon at the couple's wedding on May 19.
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Australian Foreign Minister Criticises Trump's Remark To French First Lady
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on Sunday criticised comments by US President Donald Trump on French first lady Brigitte Macron's appearance
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China Irked By 'Wrong' Australia Remarks, Philippine Leader Eyes Talks
China said on Thursday it had issued a formal protest after Australia announced it would continue to exercise its right to freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea following a court ruling against China's claims.
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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Launches Vulgar Attacks On Church
Explosive incoming Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has launched a series of obscenity-filled attacks on the Catholic Church, branding local bishops corrupt "sons of whores" who are to be blamed for the nation's fast-growing population.
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Government Wants Primacy For Karnataka At Primary School Level: Siddaramaiah
Stating that language of the land should get priority in early learning, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said government wants primacy to Kannada in education at the primary school level.
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US Episcopal Church Approves Same-Sex Marriages
The US Episcopal Church announced Wednesday that it approved ceremonies for same-sex marriages, shortly after the Supreme Court legalized the practice across country.
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US Episcopal Church Elects First Black Presiding Bishop
The US Episcopal Church elected Bishop Michael Curry on Saturday as its next presiding bishop, making him the first African-American leader of the 2.5 million-strong church.
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Catholic Bishops' President Meets PM Modi On Inviting Pope Francis To India
Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) President Mar Andrews Thazhath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament today regarding inviting Pope Francis to India.
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Pope Calling Joe Biden "Good Catholic" Further Fuels US Abortion Debate
US President Joe Biden said on Friday that Pope Francis told him he was a "good Catholic" who can receive communion, widening a gulf between Francis and conservative US bishops who want to deny it because of Biden's support for abortion rights.
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Pope Says Abortion Is Murder, Urges "Pastoral" Approach
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that abortion was "murder" but, asked about US bishops threatening to deny holy communion to President Joe Biden, said the Church should generally avoid taking a political stance.
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US, Vatican Hold Talks In Wake Of Bishops' Challenge To Biden Over Abortion
Pope Francis on Monday held talks with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who was visiting the Vatican in the wake of a decision by American Catholic bishops that could lead to them denying Communion to President Joe Biden.
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Joe Biden Goes To Church Day After Challenge From Bishops On Abortion
President Joe Biden went to church Saturday in his hometown a day after US Roman Catholic bishops issued a challenge to him over his support for abortion rights.
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Hawkeye Series to Introduce Kate Bishop, to Release in Autumn 2021 on Disney+ — San Diego Comic-Con 2019
The Hawkeye series is happening. At San Diego Comic-Con 2019, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced that Jeremy Renner's time as Ronin will be explored in the Disney+ original series, which will also introduce Kate Bishop.
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"Kill Catholic Bishops, They Are Useless", Says Philippines' Duterte
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has launched yet another verbal attack against Catholic bishops, calling them useless and saying they should be killed, according to the transcription of one of his speeches released by the presidential office on Thursday.
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Pope Francis Defrocks Two Chilean Bishops Over Sexual Abuse Allegations
Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said in a statement on Saturday after a meeting between the pontiff and the president of Chile.
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Meet The African-American Who Will Preach At The Royal Wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship is transatlantic, and now their wedding ceremony will be too. Kensington Palace announced Saturday that Bishop Michael Curry, the first African-American to preside over the Episcopal Church, will deliver a sermon at the couple's wedding on May 19.
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Australian Foreign Minister Criticises Trump's Remark To French First Lady
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop on Sunday criticised comments by US President Donald Trump on French first lady Brigitte Macron's appearance
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China Irked By 'Wrong' Australia Remarks, Philippine Leader Eyes Talks
China said on Thursday it had issued a formal protest after Australia announced it would continue to exercise its right to freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea following a court ruling against China's claims.
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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Launches Vulgar Attacks On Church
Explosive incoming Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has launched a series of obscenity-filled attacks on the Catholic Church, branding local bishops corrupt "sons of whores" who are to be blamed for the nation's fast-growing population.
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Government Wants Primacy For Karnataka At Primary School Level: Siddaramaiah
Stating that language of the land should get priority in early learning, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said government wants primacy to Kannada in education at the primary school level.
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US Episcopal Church Approves Same-Sex Marriages
The US Episcopal Church announced Wednesday that it approved ceremonies for same-sex marriages, shortly after the Supreme Court legalized the practice across country.
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US Episcopal Church Elects First Black Presiding Bishop
The US Episcopal Church elected Bishop Michael Curry on Saturday as its next presiding bishop, making him the first African-American leader of the 2.5 million-strong church.
