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- Mar 20, 2019
Anti-mafia martyr's anniversary a reminder of Catholic light and shadow

Father Giuseppe Diana was killed on March 19, 1994, for standing up to the Camorra in southern Italy.
- Church in Africa
- Mar 20, 2019
Cardinal who unified a fissiparous Nigeria readies to step off stage

As Cardinal John Onaiyekan of Abuja, Nigeria, prepares for retirement, arguably the most prominent Nigerian theologian in America says he'll be remembered as a unifying force both in the Church and in the country.
- Church in the Americas
- Mar 20, 2019
Papal representative laments 'more lies and less trust' in Nicaragua

Negotiations broke down again on Monday in Nicaragua, after the opposition walked away from the table, in part because of the arrest of several protesters on Saturday.
- Church in Europe
- Mar 20, 2019
Vatican's children's hospital marks 150 years of serving the peripheries

On its 150th anniversary, the pope's hospital in Rome makes a commitment to treating all children, especially those with rare or incurable diseases.
- Church in the US
- Mar 19, 2019
West Virginia's attorney general sues former bishop, diocese

The Attorney General of West Virginia has sued the diocese of Charleston-Wheeling and its former bishop, Michael Bransfield.

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