Archive for August 11, 2018

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Canadian bishops: Keep palliative care distinct from assisted suicide

In the age of legal assisted suicide and euthanasia, palliative care must remain as a distinct form of care that... Read more

Bishop Santiago Silva of Chile's military diocese (L) and Bishop Fernando Ramos arrive for a bishops' assembly in Punta de Tralca, Chile, Aug. 3, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

Chile's military diocese raided in abuse investigation

Police seized documents and equipment from the office of the bishop of Chile's military diocese Thursday as part of an... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Francis continues to watch abuse response in Chile, Vatican says

Pope Francis held a meeting on the abuse scandal in Chile and will continue to follow the actions of the... Read more

Pope Francis addresses Italian youth at the Circus Maximus in Rome, Aug. 11, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis to Italian youth: Don't live your life 'in retirement'

Be courageous and seize the work you are called to do for the good of the world; do not live... Read more

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"I’m proud to defend Idaho’s law that ensures children are not subjected to these life-altering drugs and procedures," said Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador in reaction to the decision.

U.S. Supreme Court: Idaho can enforce ban on sex changes for children

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York.

New York’s Cardinal Dolan ‘safe and secure’ after sheltering amid Iranian airstrikes

Pope Francis blesses an unborn baby during the Papal Foundation's annual pilgrimage in Rome, Friday, April 12, 2024.

This province in Italy ‘invests’ in children and families

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly arrives to address the crowd during her watch party at the Ramada Hotel Downtown Topeka on Nov. 8, 2022, in Topeka, Kansas.

Kansas governor vetoes bills to ban sex changes for minors, coerced abortions

Before the march began, the president of the Polish Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda, stressed that “life is a gift from God and as such it is an inalienable right of every human being, which is why it must be protected and supported at every stage of its development.”

50,000 march for life in Poland as its parliament considers legalizing abortion

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Wisconsin man sentenced to over 7 years in prison for firebombing pro-life organization

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Catholic priest pepper-sprayed during confessions at Texas cathedral

Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni Church, an Indian-Mughal style Catholic church in Medan, Indonesia.

Pope Francis’ Indonesia visit to ‘strengthen message of tolerance, unity, and world peace’

Approximately 1,000 people have been working daily on the restoration of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, France.

Notre Dame fire, 5 years later: What are the plans for reopening the cathedral in Paris?

St. Vincent de Paul Church, the oldest Catholic parish church in continuous use in Baltimore, which was dedicated in 1841, is among the churches slated for closure.

Baltimore Archdiocese announces major restructuring that will merge dozens of parishes

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