Archive for August 30, 2019

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Healed aneurysm investigated as possible miracle for Creole nun's beatification

In December 2017, 19 year-old Arkansas college student Christine McGee was rushed to the hospital.  Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis will visit this Catholic-run HIV treatment center in Mozambique

Days ahead of his trip to three Eastern African nations, Pope Francis sent a video message to the people of... Read more

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Nigerian priest killed as car set ablaze

A Catholic priest was killed in Nigeria this week when the car he was driving was set ablaze.  Read more

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Dupont: I was 'absolutely' unaware Seattle man was planning suicide

A priest who was photographed blessing a man planning to commit medically assisted suicide said Friday that he was unaware... Read more

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By Ed Condon

Study finds no 'gay gene' - What that means for Catholic morality

After a major scientific study found there is not a singular genetic marker for homosexualty, a Catholic theologian explained that... Read more

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Democrats say ‘nones’ are largest religious group, warn against religious liberty claims

The Democratic National Committee last week passed a resolution recognizing so-called “nones” as “the largest religious group” in the party... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Analysis: What is next for pro-life legislation?

A Missouri decision this week calls into question whether any legislation is possible on abortion in the first two trimesters... Read more

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By Jonah McKeown

Jackson diocese: we did not influence victim’s decision to accept smaller settlement

The Diocese of Jackson in Mississippi said it did not pressure a victim of clerical sexual abuse to accept settlement... Read more