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Observing with great concern the social unrest unfolding in the United States, Pope Francis said no one can claim to defend the sanctity of every human life while turning a blind eye to...
Pope Francis speaks during his weekly general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican June 3, 2020. (CNS photo by Vatican Media)
Even as the United States still finds itself grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, outrage, grief and anger over the latest killing of an unarmed black man outweighed caution as...
Terrence Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, reacts at a makeshift memorial at the spot where he was taken into custody in Minneapolis June 1, 2020. (CNS photo by Lucas Jackson/Reuters)
The killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis "was senseless and brutal, a sin that cries out to heaven for justice," and protests taking place nationwide "reflect the justified frustration...
Protesters in New Orleans gather May 30, 2020. (CNS photo by Kathleen Flynn, Reuters)
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Workers disinfect the Church of San Giovanni Bosco in Rome May 14, 2020, in preparation for the resumption of public liturgies in Rome on May 18. (CNS photo by Christian Gennari, courtesy Diocese of Rome)
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Pope Francis listens to the Scripture readings during Mass May 14, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (CNS photo by Vatican Media)
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington is seen in a relatively quiet state May 13, 2020, since it's temporarily closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo by Chaz Muth)
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Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican May 13, 2020. (CNS photo by Vatican Media)
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Pope Francis leads his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican May 13, 2020. (CNS photo by Vatican Media)
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A work crew in Nashville, Tenn., repairs the Church of the Assumption April 21, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo by Andy Telli, Tennessee Register)
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