Priests, nuns march to Vatican to demand end to ‘genocide’ in Gaza

ROME (AP) — The “Priests Against Genocide” network was born in August 2025 and currently includes over 2,500 priests and bishops from five continents, organizers said.
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Churches must help protect election integrity and restore faith in democracy
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New laws trigger a fresh legal fight over Nazi-looted art in Los Angeles and Auschwitz museums
LOS ANGELES (AP) — This pair of lawsuits are the first to be filed after the recent passage of laws by California and Congress, which strengthen U.S.-based claims to artwork that were forcibly taken from Jewish families during World War II.
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The rise of the Jim Crow theobros
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Trump Blasts ‘Evil’ International Criminal Court in Front of UN Globalists
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Suspect in Yom Kippur shooting outside Ontario synagogue dies from his injuries
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Triple Murderer’s Last Words Point to the Unmatched Mercy of Jesus
Ker’Sean Ramey praised God and thanked his fellow death row inmates moments before Texas executed him Wednesday for the brutal murders of three people. Ramey, 41, received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville and was pronounced dead at 6:34 p.m. CDT, accordi