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People join in reciting the rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Feb. 24, 2025.

Faithful unite in St. Peter's Square praying for pope's health

Carol Glatz
From left, family members Bernadette Semple (in the background), Toni Ann Semple and Denise Semple pray during Mass Sept. 3, 2023, at St. Peter Claver Church in St. Inigoes, Md. The Mass closed the Southern Maryland GU272 — Jesuit Enslaved Descendant Gathering Aug. 31-Sept. 3. (OSV News/Catholic Standard/ Mihoko Owada)
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The Catholic Church has played a shameful role in Black American history

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Two kittens sit on cat tree.

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Sr. ElmaMary Ekewuba, Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria, offers hope and healing to Nigerians living with mental health issues. (Ayo Omotola)

Q&A with Sr. ElmaMary Ekewuba, addressing mental health amid poverty in Nigeria

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