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An angel and statue of Mary are pictured at a cemetery in Tuam, Ireland, where the bodies of nearly 800 infants were uncovered at the site of a former Catholic home for unmarried mothers and their children. The photo was taken Jan. 12, the day a commissio

Irish report: Religious-run homes 'significantly reduced' children's survival

An Irish government investigation has found that death rates among infants in religious-run mother and baby homes during parts of the 1930s and 1940s were twice that of the national average.

Survivors and their supporters demonstrate on Aug. 25, 2017, at a near-derelict former Magdalene laundry in Dublin. (Newscom/ZUMA Press/Ed Carty)

When in Dublin, Francis should apologize for Magdalene laundries, too

By Jamie Manson

Bon Secours Health System, Mercy Health announce plan to merge

By Catholic News Service

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