Archive for January 17, 2017

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New York police officer remembered for his example of mercy

Thousands gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on Friday to commemorate and mourn the loss of Officer... Read more

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Will the Church of England apologize for Reformation-era violence?

Ahead of the Church of England’s General Synod, the Archbishop of Canterbury may be preparing a statement expected to call... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Vatican unwavering in ongoing row with Knights of Malta

In the latest development in an ongoing feud between the Vatican and the Knights of Malta, the Holy See has... Read more

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Let's not misuse Pope Francis' plan for Christian marriage, bishop urges

Pope Francis’ teaching on marriage aims to help people in difficult family situations without departing from the broader context of... Read more

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Cardinal Pell's office dismisses attacks as opposition to reform

In reaction to a new book claiming that Pope Francis has in fact done little to combat clerical sex abuse,... Read more

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By CNA Staff

EWTN to launch new weekly pro-life show

On the eve of this year’s March for Life in Washington, D.C., EWTN Global Catholic Network will launch a new... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Dominicans celebrate 800 years with reflection, prayer

As the Order of Preachers, better known as the Dominicans, celebrate the 800th anniversary of their founding, they gather in... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Gay marriage lawsuit against Catholic school not expected to succeed

A lawsuit against a Catholic high school claims that it was illegal discrimination to fire a teacher for contracting a... Read more

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By Adelaide Mena

Pro-life feminists booted from Women’s March sponsorship

Pro-life feminist organization New Wave Feminists has been removed from the official list of sponsors of the Women’s March on... Read more

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The fight over abortion law on the Isle of Man

A member of the Isle of Man's legislature and a pro-choice campaign group are aiming to reform the island's abortion... Read more