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Augustinian Sisters Regina, 86; Rita, 81; and Bernadette, 88, sit on a bench at their old convent in Goldenstein castle in Elsbethen, Austria, near Salzburg Sept. 12. They refuse to return to their retirement home. (OSV News/Reuters/Angelika Warmuth)

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Sept. 11, 2025. (OSV News/Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein)

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