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Japanese film the winner at Iñigo Film Festival

The Japanese film Mujo No Kaze won first place at the second Iñigo Film Festival, which was held alongside the MAGiS08 WYD Youth Festival at Loreto Kirribilli. The film's Japanese-American director, D

PEDRO BETANCOURT, Cuba (CNS) -- As a summer afternoon rainstorm brewed, nearly two dozen Cubans gathered on a friend's covered porch to celebrate Mass.

Wooden chairs were lined up, row by row,

AL-NEBEK, Syria (CNS) -- A sixth-century monastery in the desert of western Syria is giving today's visitors the experience of ancient spiritual life.

Named after St. Moses, an Ethiopian monk,

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August 30, 2008

On this day in 1556: On the banks of the St. Lawrence River, Fr. Leonard Garreau, a young missionary, was mortally wounded by the Iroquois.

October 02, 2008

Xavier University's 2008-2009 Ethics/Religion and Society Lecture with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Xavier University opens its 2008-2009 Ethics/Religion and Society (ER/S) lecture series on Thursday, October 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the Schiff Banquet and Conference Center with a lecture by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on ““Our Environmental Destiny.” This event is co-sponsored by the Brueggeman Center and The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. There is no charge for admission, but tickets are requi