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		<title>Mother’s Day: 12 Catholic Quotes on the Beauty of Motherhood</title>
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		<title>Everything you need to know about the Devotion to the Sacred Heart </title>
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		<title>St Joseph the Worker was once out of work, too</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[With unemployment so high in South Africa, Catholics can look to St. Joseph as a special intercessor, two priests said. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New Leader of SECAM Says ‘Greatness is Service’</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Courtney Mares &#8211; Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, Ghana, who is to be made a cardinal later this [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why You Can Trust God, But Not Horoscopes</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[God can tell you what will happen, but your astrological sign and assorted psychics cannot. Mary Rezac explains why. The Bible [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Trial begins in France over Murder of Fr Jacques Hamel </title>
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