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Today is St Patrick's Day. But there's a lot of misconception and myth that abounds about the patron saint of Ireland.

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As Pope Francis emphasizes liturgical formation in what may be his final message on the subject, the church faces a crisis in ...

A new monument honouring Indian indentured labourers is set to be completed by November 2025, featuring 684 names and a ...