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by Jose Kavi

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September 21, 2018
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  • Read more about Indian Bishop Franco Mulakkal arrested for alleged rape of nun

Updated: New Delhi - Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar was arrested by Kerala police Friday, accused of raping a nun multiple times between 2014 and 2016. The 5 p.m. arrest occurred after 15 hours of police questioning spanning days in Thrippunithura, a Kochi suburb.

This story appears in the See for Yourself feature series. View the full series.

by Nancy Linenkugel

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September 21, 2018
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  • Read more about It was Mom's bag

See for Yourself - The pennies and nickels drifted by gravity to the bottom of Mom's purse cavern. "Oh, it's OK. The next customer is in a hurry and doesn't want to wait for me to organize my money."

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September 21, 2018
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  • Read more about What can UN International Day of Peace mean for South Sudan?

GSR Today - Earlier this month, two South Sudanese political rivals, President Salva Kiir and former vice president and rebel leader Riek Machar signed a peace agreement many hope will end this terrible war.

This story appears in the Crisis in the Church feature series. View the full series.

by Joan Chittister

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September 20, 2018
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  • Read more about Change will require getting at deep roots

From Where I Stand - Amid sex abuse revelations, the cry for reform gets louder by the day. And while some reform of structures is imperative, it's the theology that counts.

by Meena Barwa

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September 20, 2018
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  • Read more about Nun survivor of anti-Christian violence in India rises from trauma

Sr. Meena Barwa of the Handmaids of Mary was the victim of rape 10 years ago during anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal. At a New Delhi conference on migration, she told her story, which she consented to share with GSR.

by Rita Joseph

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September 20, 2018
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  • Read more about Faith-based groups address migration issues in Asia-Pacific region

Issues surrounding labor migration — such as the rights of migrant workers, high fees on wired remittances, and inconsistent policies across nations — were the focus of a recent three-day conference, "Migrant Workers: An Asian-Pacific Experience." The gathering in New Delhi drew 161 participants, mostly religious, from across Asia.

SueAnn Howell

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September 19, 2018
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  • Read more about Mercy sisters' home provides refuge during Florence

Holy Angels, a home in Belmont for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, lived up to its reputation of hospitality, sheltering a group of medically fragile North Carolinians fleeing from Tropical Storm Florence.

by Dawn Araujo-Hawkins

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September 19, 2018
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  • Read more about LCWR heading for new home after biotech United Therapeutics buys building

Four months ago, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious and the Conference of Major Superiors of Men quietly sold the Silver Spring, Maryland, building they've co-owned since 1982 and shared with other Catholic organizations.

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September 19, 2018
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  • Read more about Public weeping, public penance

At times like this, we can only weep. Surely, there are others who will weep with us, and we will gather strength from our solidarity so that we can continue to stand, to work, to pray for peace, goodness and justice.

by Dawn Araujo-Hawkins

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September 18, 2018
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  • Read more about Q & A with Sr. Susanne Dziedzic: 'Don't be afraid' to entrust ministries to laity

Srs. Susanne Dziedzic and Johnna Ciezobka opened a community resource center in Kingstree, South Carolina, 26 years ago. The Felician Center has flourished, and today is in the process of transitioning to lay leadership.

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