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Headlines for May 23, 2023

Ordered from most to least recent.

 Pope to Vocationists: Always be an open space to welcome vocations
 Pope urges Sudan’s warring sides to lay down arms as new cease-fire looms
 Nicaragua seminary faculty closure was likely forced compromise
 Pope Francis: May we hear the voice of the unborn through science
 Cardinal Ladaria: Truth about humanity and sexuality doesn’t change because of changes in ideology
 Bolivian Jesuits announce archbishop was accused of rape
 Anglican prelate meets with Pontiff
 ‘Hands off Africa!’: Pope’s new book hits stores
 Theme of Laudato Si’ Week 2023: ‘Hope for the Earth, Hope for Humanity’
 Dodgers re-invite anti-Catholic group to Pride Night after uproar
 Many Catholic schools quit ‘painful tradition’ of Native mascots, but holdouts remain
 Logo for 53rd International Eucharist Congress unveiled

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