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Pope Francis · Vatican CityLate last month, the Vatican increased some key worker benefits for curial employees and expanded access to others. On July 28, the current prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy signed a measure approving five days of paternity leave for new fathers and three days per month of paid leave for parents of children with serious special needs, as well as expanded access to other benefits for children through 26 years of age. The change to patern…See the Story
Vatican Expands Paternity Leave, Other Family Benefits
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Catholic Church · Warsawby Katarzyna Szalajko WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) – Rather than beginning with St. Maximilian Kolbe’s early life or missionary work, new film “Triumph of the Heart” opens at the moment many accounts conclude: his entry into the starvation cell. From there, through flashbacks and intense chamber-drama scenes, the narrative reveals both his extraordinary sacrifice and the humanity that sustained it. “Triumph of the Heart,” premiering Aug. 13 in Pola…See the Story
‘Christianity Is About Being Present in Suffering,’ Director of New Film About St. Kolbe Says
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