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  • [ April 1, 2026 ] Supreme Court grills both sides in ‘birthright citizenship’ oral arguments News Briefs
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Month: May 2022

The Dispatch

Report: Former Hong Kong bishop Cardinal Zen arrested

May 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 9

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, speaks at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Nov. 18, 2014. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA.

Hong Kong, China, May 11, 2022 / 06:32 am (CNA).
Cardinal Joseph Zen has been arrested by the aut… […]

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Pope Francis’ advice on retirement: Leave ‘a legacy of good, rather than just goods’

May 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis speaks at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 11, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 11, 2022 / 04:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis offered advice on Wednesday about how to live in retirement fruitfully by leaving “a l… […]

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Ukraine war: Catholic charity to fund restoration of looted seminary

May 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Damage at the Major Theological Seminary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Vorzel, Ukraine. / Caritas-Spes Zhytomyr.

Vorzel, Ukraine, May 11, 2022 / 04:25 am (CNA).
A Catholic charity announced this week that it would fund the restoration of a Uk… […]

The Dispatch

Extra, extra! News and views for May 11, 2022

May 11, 2022 CWR Staff 1

CDC Tracking – Newly released documents showed the CDC planned to use phone location data to monitor schools and churches, and wanted to use the data for many non-COVID-19 purposes, too. CDC Tracked Millions of […]

The Dispatch

A new patron saint for Catholic journalism

May 11, 2022 George Weigel 4

ROME. As of May 15, Catholic journalists around the world will be able to count one of their number among the saints, as Titus Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite killed at the Dachau concentration camp in […]

Features

Catholics under attack: Incidents since SCOTUS draft abortion decision, by state

May 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 14

Vandalism at St. John XXIII parish in Fort Collins, Colo., May 7, 2022. / Eileen Pulse

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 10, 2022 / 18:50 pm (CNA).
The publication of a leaked draft opinion in a pivotal Supreme Court abortion case on May 2 trigger… […]

The Dispatch

New book offers historical perspective on lay vocational discernment

May 10, 2022 Amy Welborn 6

I have never been a fan of emphasizing “vocation” for the laity. My dissent is rooted in two places, I think. First, quite honestly, my personality type, which is all about preparing, but averse to […]

The Dispatch

A&E series exposes the “black soul” of “the devil” named Hugh Hefner

May 10, 2022 David Larson 9

(Editor’s note: This essay contains descriptions of actions that are sexual to nature and may be troubling to some readers.) The documentary Secrets of Playboy, a 12-part A&E series, is more than the pop-culture debauchery […]

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Peru passes bill supporting parents’ rights in education

May 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Lima, Peru, May 10, 2022 / 15:55 pm (CNA).
The Peruvian Congress on Thursday passed Bill 904, which supports the right of parents to educate their children according to their values and principles.The bill wa… […]

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US bishops urge fasting and prayer in response to pro-abortion threats

May 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver Newsroom, May 10, 2022 / 14:50 pm (CNA).
In response to threats of violence from pro-abortion activists, the U.S. bishops’ conference is inviting Catholics around the country to join in fasting and praying the rosary on… […]

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