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In light of pandemic, pope will begin new series on social doctrine

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Anguished cries as Vietnam loses its Catholic antiques

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Poetry, art and songs of broken souls

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Attacks on statues seen as 'signs of society in need of healing'

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New Vatican Library website aims to serve scholars, entice curious

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Virtual symposium explores race in Caribbean context

Virtual symposium explores race in Caribbean context

Wednesday July 22, 2020, Laura Ann Phillips, Catholic News Service
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Christian art in Asia with a European face

Christian art in Asia with a European face

Tuesday July 21, 2020, Stephan Uttom and Rock Ronald Rozario, Dhaka
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French police suspect arson was cause of fire at Nantes cathedral

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Vietnamese artists use Christian themes to spread faith

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Thai ghost-hunting show accused of exploiting beliefs

Thai ghost-hunting show accused of exploiting beliefs

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Caritas steps in to keep old Vietnamese traditions alive

Monday July 13, 2020, UCA News reporter, Lam Dong
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Corruption in Somalia complicates aid during pandemic

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