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Tessa RampersadThe long-term effects of abortion include post-traumatic stress, study outlines. Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news. Read More
Statue of St. Peter in front of St. Peter’s Basilica Furthermore, Pope Leo decreed that all the commission’s assets must be transferred to the Holy See. Read More
Andre Mahanna, a former Maronite Catholic priest Andre Mahanna is continuing to present himself as a priest despite having been dismissed from the clerical state for financial impropriety, the Archdiocese of Denver announced Thursday. Read More
Authorities in southern Louisiana are investigating after a local Catholic church was vandalized Nov. 29, causing several thousand dollars in damage, according to a local report from KLFY 10, a CBS affiliate. The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident, which occurred at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mallet, which is about an … Read more$6,500 in damage reported after vandalism targets rural Louisiana Catholic church
Friday of the 1st week of Advent First reading Isaiah 29:17-24 In a very short time, the deaf will hear and the eyes of the blind will see The Lord says this:In a short time, a very short time,shall not Lebanon become fertile landand fertile land turn into forest?The deaf, that day,will hear the words … Read moreFri 5 December
A papal commission tasked with studying whether women may be ordained as deaconesses has issued a concluding statement that does not permanently resolve the question, instead passing responsibility for any further discernment to Pope Leo XIV. The Second Commission for the Study of the Female Diaconate was created in 2020 by Pope Francis in response … Read moreSynodal commission punts female diaconate issue to Pope Leo
A Southern California teen has won the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels’ inaugural singing contest, earning the chance to serenade Our Lady of Guadalupe at the cathedral’s Mañanitas celebration on Dec. 11, according to an emailed press release. Salma Parra of Hacienda Heights was chosen from dozens of entries submitted from across the … Read moreTeen wins contest to sing to Our Lady of Guadalupe at celebration
The FBI arrested a suspect Dec. 4 in the nearly five-year investigation into pipe bombs planted — but never detonated — outside the Republican and Democratic national party headquarters the night before the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, federal officials said. Authorities identified the suspect as 30-year-old Brian Cole Jr. of Woodbridge, Virginia, according to FOX … Read moreFBI arrests man in Virginia in connection with January 2021 D.C. pipe bomb placement
Democrats are significantly less religious than Republicans by several major measures, and the gaps widen sharply when race and ethnicity are factored in, according to a new analysis from the Pew Research Center. The analysis found that 52% of Republicans pray daily, compared with 35% of Democrats. Forty-one percent of Republicans attend religious services at … Read morePew: Democrats far less religious than Republicans, with major racial divides
President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. and federal facilities to fly the American flag at half-staff today in honor of Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of the West Virginia Army National Guard, who was killed in the line of duty. Beckstrom, 20, was shot and killed in a Nov. 26 ambush attack near the White … Read moreTrump orders flags at half-staff for slain National Guard member