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Month: May 2021

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Catholic priest among 11 people kidnapped in Nigeria’s Kaduna archdiocese

May 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, May 19, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
A Catholic priest serving in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna archdiocese is among 11 people reportedly kidnapped on Monday. ACI Africa, CNA’s African news … […]

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Pope Francis at the general audience: ‘Praying is not easy’

May 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, May 19, 2021 / 03:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis acknowledged Wednesday that praying is hard, but suggested ways to overcome… […]

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Lessons from Catholic censorship during Hollywood’s Golden Age

May 18, 2021 Dr. Christopher Shannon 17

On Sunday, April 25, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences held its 93rd Academy Awards. Closing in on its 100th birthday, striving for contemporary relevance, it succeeded only in showing its age. Whereas […]

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Members of Congress call for boycott of 2022 Olympics in Beijing

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
Congressional leaders called for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics – if they are held as scheduled in Beijing – due to the ongoing “genocide” against Uyghurs in China.“In g… […]

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Proposed change to brain death laws draws criticism from some doctors, ethicists

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, May 18, 2021 / 16:18 pm (CNA).
A proposed change to U.S. law concerning the determination of brain death has drawn criticism from a group of doctors, lawyers, and philosophers, who say that the proposed… […]

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Brooklyn diocese requests greater police presence outside churches, after acts of vandalism

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

A statue of the infant Jesus was found decapitated outside the diocesan administrative offices in Brooklyn / Diocese of Brooklyn

Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The Diocese of Brooklyn is requesting increased police presence afte… […]

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Woman saved by pro-life volunteer outside abortion clinic after shots fired

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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San Antonio, Texas, May 18, 2021 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
A woman walking into a San Antonio abortion clinic was saved on Saturday by a pro-life protestor after a man jumped out of the trunk of her car and fired gun shots at … […]

The Dispatch

Despite protests from senators, Planned Parenthood affiliates still received PPP loans in 2021

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Washington D.C., May 18, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Planned Parenthood affiliates have continued to be approved for emergency small business loans in 2021, despite protests by senators who say they should be ineligible for […]

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Michoacan bishops to politicians: ‘Don’t fall into making false promises that sow unrealistic expectations’

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Morelia, Mexico, May 18, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
With less than a month before the 2021 Mexican legislative election, the bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Morelia in Michoacán state on Saturday called… […]

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George Weigel lauds ‘thoroughly lovable’ John Paul II 101 years after saint’s birth

May 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, May 18, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
George Weigel lauded John Paul II as “a man of God, a brilliant analyst of the human condition, and a thoroughly lovable human being” on the 101st anniversary o… […]

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