Cease these tactics immediately, in favor of an approach that respects human rights,” the immigrant bishop said.

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More than 6,000 seminarians, bishops, and priests from five continents are in Rome this week to celebrate their jubilee as ...

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The towering Greek philosopher and poet Homer described olive oil as “liquid gold” and the Greek tragedian extraordinaire Sophocles called olives “our sweet silvered wet nurse”. Olive oil is the oil ...