'Africa prays here': Petitions flood Uganda shrine leading up to Martyrs Day

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A migrant family is dropped off Dec. 13, 2022, at a migrant shelter run by the Annunciation House in downtown El Paso, Texas. The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling, allowing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to move forward with his investigation into Annunciation House. (OSV News/Reuters/Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

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Catholic sisters in blue habits stand alongside other pilgrims as they face the shrine of St. Charles Lwanga at Namugongo. Ribbons in papal colors — white, yellow and red — decorate the site as thousands visit to commemorate the courage and sacrifice of the Uganda martyrs. (GSR photo/Gerald Matembu)

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Consuelo Gómez, left, a Catholic Salvadoran mother of two sons captured during a crackdown in El Salvador, protests outside the Salvadoran embassy in Washington, D.C., May 30, 2025. Gómez said she welcomed news of Salvadoran bishops' pastoral letter saying the country's prisons shouldn't be used to advance another country's anti-immigrant agenda. (NCR photo/Rhina Guidos)

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