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Health secretary nominee: 'I have never sued any nuns'

Feb 24, 2021

By Matt Hadro

On Wednesday, President Biden’s health secretary nominee defended coercive contraceptive and abortion coverage mandates against Catholic nuns, claiming he had... Read more

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Biden’s HHS nominee supported assisted suicide in California

Feb 22, 2021

By Christine Rousselle

President Joe Biden’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) received the praise of pro-euthanasia organizations during his... Read more

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Pro-life leaders sound alarm about Health Secretary nominee

Feb 19, 2021

By Matt Hadro

Pro-life leaders and scholars are warning against the nomination of California’s attorney general to lead the Department of Health and... Read more

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EWTN's Warsaw: Pro-life movement faced with challenges and opportunities

Feb 18, 2021

By CNA Staff

A Catholic president pushing pro-abortion policies should be seen as both a challenge and as an opportunity for the pro-life... Read more

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What happened to the USCCB working group on Biden?

Feb 17, 2021

By Matt Hadro

A source at the U.S. bishops’ conference (USCCB) has disputed the notion that a special working group formed to deal... Read more

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Archbishop Naumann: Biden’s self-contradictory Catholicism on abortion deserves correction

Feb 16, 2021

President Joe Biden’s long self-presentation as a devout Catholic contradicts his strong political stands backing abortion. For Archbishop Joseph Naumann,... Read more

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Report: Cardinal Gregory thought USCCB statement on Biden inauguration ‘ill-timed’

Feb 15, 2021

The Archbishop of Washington thought the U.S. bishops’ statement for President Biden’s inauguration “ill-timed,” according to NBC’s “Today” co-host Al... Read more

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Why pro-lifers should be concerned with Biden's OMB nominee

Feb 11, 2021

By CNA Staff

A former director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) warned that pro-lifers should be concerned about... Read more

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Biden’s OMB nominee apologizes for calling contraceptive mandate opponents ‘extreme’

Feb 9, 2021

The nominee to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) apologized on Tuesday for referring to opponents... Read more

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Pro-life movement ‘will be tenacious,’ House pro-life leader promises

Feb 4, 2021

By Matt Hadro

With a pro-abortion administration and a pro-abortion majority in the House, the pro-life movement will be “tenacious,” a leading pro-life... Read more

White House: Biden supports Equality Act, funding of Planned Parenthood

Feb 4, 2021

The White House on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to funding Planned Parenthood and supporting the Equality Act—a bill opposed by... Read more

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At National Prayer Breakfast, Biden says faith is guide in ‘a dark, dark time’

Feb 4, 2021

President Joe Biden condemned political extremism and urged Americans to “lift one another up” in remarks at the virtual National... Read more

US bishops express support for Biden’s environmental actions

Feb 3, 2021

Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the US bishops’ domestic justice committee, praised Wednesday President Joe Biden’s environmental... Read more

Former vice president Joe Biden at a campaign event, Nov, 2019.

White House: Biden is delivering on promises by revoking pro-life policies

Feb 3, 2021

Asked Wednesday if President Joe Biden intends to work with the pro-life community, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said... Read more

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U.S. bishops praise Biden’s ‘humane’ actions on immigration

Feb 3, 2021

The U.S. bishops’ conference welcomed President Joe Biden’s immigration actions on Wednesday, while one Catholic group decried the continuance of... Read more

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Twitter, Truth and Transgenderism: Catholic outlet suspended for Biden nominee report

Feb 1, 2021

By Kevin J. Jones

Catholic World Report is no longer suspended on Twitter, but the publication is still concerned about the social media giant’s... Read more

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Bishop McElroy: Some bishops making abortion a political 'litmus test'

Feb 1, 2021

By Matt Hadro

The bishop of San Diego on Monday accused “some bishops” of making the issue of abortion a “litmus test” for... Read more

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Pope Francis meets with Cardinal Cupich after Biden inauguration statement dispute

Jan 30, 2021

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis met with Cardinal Blase Cupich on Saturday, 10 days after the cardinal publicly criticized the U.S. bishops’ official... Read more

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Why the Mexico City Policy is so significant

Jan 29, 2021

By Matt Hadro

The Mexico City Policy was first instituted in 1984 by President Reagan. It is named for the location of the... Read more

Former vice president Joe Biden at a campaign event, Nov, 2019.

Denver archbishop challenges 'pro-choice' Catholics to test their conscience

Jan 28, 2021

During his homily on Sunday, Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver criticized pro-choice Catholics, adding that if life is not valued... Read more