In his homily celebrating the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, Pope Francis said that it is the maternal face of a mother that protects society from the corrosive disease of being “spiritual orphans” – people who have no sense of belonging and become narcissistic and interested in only their own interests.
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In a message asking all people of good will to become instruments of reconciliation, Pope Francis is asking the world to adopt nonviolence as a style of politics for peace.
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Collette Divitto is a 26 years-old go-getter who got tired of being turned down for jobs just because she has Down Syndrome – so she decided to do something about it.
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A leading UK children’s charity is reporting record numbers of children calling their hotline who say they are confused about their gender.
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A survey that has been tracking teen behavior for more than 40 years says today’s teens are drinking and smoking less – and doing fewer drugs – than ever before.
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Just two years after Jesus uttered these words during a vision to a Nigerian bishop, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari announced that the Boko Haram terrorist group has been driven from its forest camp and its fighters scattered.
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Born with a rare genetic disease that gives her an aged appearance and prevents her from gaining weight, 27 year-old Lizzie Velasquez has turned the heartbreak of bullying into a source of inspiration and motivation for thousands.
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What could be the world’s oldest nativity scene was found sketched into the ceiling of a small cavity in the Egyptian Sahara desert and is believed to be at least 5,000 years old.
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Parents are being warned that because teens usually text in abbreviations, just reading their messages isn’t enough if they want to know what their child is really up to.
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