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    May 18, 2013

    Pontifical Yearbook, Statistical Yearbook indicate changes in Catholic Church


    (CNS photo by Stefano Rellandini, Reuters)
    Vatican Information Service

    VATICAN CITY – Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone S.D.B., and Archbishop Angelo Becciu, substitute for General Affairs, on May 13,

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    May 16, 2013

    Father William Hamilton installed as Easthampton Police Department chaplain

    Story and photos by Terence Hegarty
    EASTHAMPTON – The Easthampton Police Department got something Wednesday that they never had before: a chaplain.

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    May 16, 2013

    Papal observer urges U.N. to take steps to end violence in Syria


    (CNS photo/Khalil Ashawi, Reuters)

    By Catholic News Service
    UNITED NATIONS (CNS) -- World leaders must step up to call for an end to the escalating violence in war-torn Syria to stop the killing of

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    May 15, 2013

    Catholic schools' Battle of the Books creates excitement and community

    Story and photos by Peggy Weber
    HOLYOKE – Five schools and 18 teams competed in the first Battle of the Books among Catholic schools in the Diocese of Springfield


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