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Catholic high school students use robots to explore cave’s waterways

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Head of Italian bishops says new law equates marriage, civil unions

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Indian couples frustrated as Missionaries of Charity stop adoptions

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To ignore the poor is to despise God, pope says at general audience

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Martyrs’ Shrine could have new ownership; plans for its future underway

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