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- Cloistered nuns walk on a terrace of the Catholic Monastery of St. Catherine on the Greek island of Santorini on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Twice a day, the nuns recess to chat on the convent's wide terraces, the Aegean Sea shimmering in the distance. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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On Greece's Santorini, 13 cloistered nuns pray for the world
By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO - Associated Press
Sat,07/09/22-8:08AM , 543 Reads
THIRA, Greece (AP) — Cruise-ship tourists crowding souvenir shops and couples chasing the perfect Instagram sunset throng the alleyway outside the Monastery of St. Catherine, steps from Santorini’s world-famous volcanic cliffs.
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- A member of the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center recites the Islamic call to prayer, or adhan, on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Minneapolis. The adhan exhorts men to go to the closest mosque five times a day for prayer, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Abubakar, which hosts some 1,000 men for Friday midday prayers, plans to hold meetings with neighbors before publicly broadcasting publicly the call this summer. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)
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Muslim call to prayer arrives to Minneapolis soundscape
By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO - Associated Press
Wed,06/01/22-10:51AM , 734 Reads
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The chant in Arabic blasted from rooftop loudspeakers, drowning out both the growl of traffic from nearby interstates and the chatter and clinking glasses on the patio of the dive bar that shares a wall with Minneapolis’ oldest Somali mosque.
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- Ancient statues and columns from a millennia-old house stand just above the landing dock in the archaeological park at Delos, Greece, on May 25, 2019. The tiny island, a short boat ride from party-central Mykonos, was considered holy by ancient Greeks. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell’Orto)
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Bucket list reimagined: Mindful return to the Greek islands
By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO - The Associated Press
Wed,04/27/22-8:26AM , 373 Reads
ASTYPALEA, Greece (AP) — In a small bay flanked by thyme-covered hills and a medieval castle-topped village, I floated in perfect solitude on the shimmering Aegean Sea.
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- A student focuses on her lesson at Casa Kolping, an alternative education center where child migrants from two pastor-run shelters take classes every weekday morning, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Monday, March 28, 2022. Education is a big challenge for children on their migration journey, but opportunities like this give them a chance to catch up on academics and to find emotional support. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)
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Pastor-led shelters bring schooling options to migrant kids
By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO - Associated Press
Mon,04/25/22-7:53AM , 425 Reads
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — His completed geometry exercise in hand and a smile lighting up his eyes above his face mask, Victor Rodas rushed to the teacher as other students were still drawing.

“I’m winning the race!” the 12-year-old exclaimed. “I’m already done, teacher. I beat everyone.”
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