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San Diego State University students rallied against Islamophobia Monday afternoon in response to an attack on a Muslim student last week that is being investigated as a hate crime. -
KPBS Midday EditionGovernors from several U.S. states balk at taking in Syrian refugees after attacks in Paris. -
KPBS Midday EditionA San Diego mental health counselor was instrumental in helping Boston Globe investigative reporters uncover the priest sex abuse scandal in 2002 and cover-up that followed. The investigation is depicted in the new film "Spotlight." -
Standing before a rapt Congress, Pope Francis issued a ringing call to action on behalf of immigrants, urging lawmakers to embrace "the stranger in our midst." -
In the first canonization on U.S. soil, Pope Francis has elevated to sainthood an 18th-century missionary who brought Catholicism to the American West Coast. -
Pope Francis canonizes Junípero Serra amid mixed feelings. Some San Diegans think the missionary deserves to be named a saint, while others think the canonization ignores abuses against Native Americans. -
Two San Diegans won tickets to watch Pope Francis address congress on Thursday at the U.S. Capitol building. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe history of San Diego and Junipero Serra date back to the first mission he founded. On the eve of his canonization, reaction is mixed to the Spanish missionary and his legacy. -
KPBS Midday EditionPope Francis arrives in the U.S. this week. But what does the historic visit mean for the one million Catholics in San Diego and Imperial counties? -
Bishop Robert McElroy consecrated a memorial wall dedicated to families separated by deportations, celebrating this week's arrival of Pope Francis in the U.S.
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