Currents News for Monday, December 17, 2018
December 17, 2018On the newscast: Tensions rising in Washington as a government shutdown looms; Protestors takes to the streets in response to Belgium’s support […]
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Find Peace Through Forgiveness on Reconciliation Monday
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Currents News for Friday, December 14, 2018
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Currents News for Thursday, December 13, 2018
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Cardinal George Pell Convicted of Sexual Abuse
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