Dr. Catena opened the 435-bed Mother of Mercy Hospital in the hamlet of Gidel, where he alone treats a population of one million for everything from childbirth to leprosy and pediatric kidney cancer.
Read morePope Francis’s recent decision to replace two Vatican-appointed bishops with Communist Party nominees depends on whether one sees the importance of the Catholic Church’s mission over the long or short term. He must recognize and adhere to the reality of evangelization and outreach.
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The Burmese military has operated counter-insurgency operations non-stop since its establishment in 1948, and has many powerful rivals for territorial control.
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November 11, Poland celebrated the 99th anniversary of its independence in the aftermath of World War I reversing 123 years of partition. But afterwards, many remain in Warsaw for an unofficial march organized by the National Radical Camp and the All Polish Youth.
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The Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on his reelection campaign that he was playing in the “quarterfinals” of the fight against populism, but it will be Austria’s October 15 general election which defines the coming decade of European politics.
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North Korea has played up its bad behavior by antagonizing regional neighbors with aggressive missile launches and weapons development programs. The U.S. must continue to oppose this lest other nations accept it as normal.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called Monday for a snap election in mid-October, despite the allegations of cronyism that have dogged him and his Liberal Democratic Party throughout the summer.
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French polls expect the populist Marine Le Pen, leader of her father’s National Front Party, to win the first round on April 23 and lose the May 7 runoffs to the liberal challenger and former Economy Minister for incumbent Francois Hollande Emanuel Macron, founder of the months-old En Marche! movement.
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China, North Korea’s only ally, has loosened the nation’s leash to see how world leaders, especially the new U.S. president, would react.
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By Anthony Tokarz Staff Writer On January 28, the Knights Sovereign Council of the Sovereign Order of Malta- the ancient
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