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A maternity clinic serving women at the Mahama refugee camp in eastern Rwanda — a facility credited with dramatically reducing newborn deaths — is facing an uncertain future following sweeping cuts to U.S. foreign aid. The clinic, operated by Save the Children, receives 70 percent of its funding from the U.S. government. Before it opened in 2023, women in the camp faced journeys of up to two hours to reach the nearest hospital. Dr. Yassin Uwimana, who leads obstetric and neon

The Trump administration has pulled $11 million from the Catholic Charities shelter that has housed unaccompanied migrant children in Miami for six decades. The program will close within three months. The children inside have nowhere to go. Somewhere in Miami-Dade County, in an 81-bed shelter named for a priest who once welcomed Cuban children fleeing a revolution, a group of boys and girls is waking up this morning without knowing what comes next. They arrived in the United

As Holy Week begins, a New Jersey minister sits in an immigration detention center, his daughters are struggling at home, and his church is left asking how this could happen to a man who has spent his life serving others.

Pope Leo is calling on nations to ensure that every person has access to healthcare—framing it not just as policy, but as a matter of Christian responsibility. Speaking Wednesday at a global health conference organized by the World Health Organization and European bishops, the pope described universal healthcare as a “moral imperative,” signaling that care for the sick is not optional for societies that claim to value justice. “Healthcare must be accessible to the most vulner