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Wisconsin court rules that pro-life law doesn’t apply to abortion

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

A sonogram picture in the second trimester of a woman’s pregnancy. / Credit: Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Dec 7, 2023 / 16:45 pm (CNA).
A Wisconsin circuit court judge has affirmed her earlier ruling that an 1840s law protecting unborn children does… […]

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Advent is a call to holiness and transformation in Christ

December 7, 2023 Fr. Charles Fox 0

“The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint.” The French Catholic author Léon Bloy wrote these words in his 1897 novel La Femme […]

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‘Social emergency’ of low fertility may be driven partly by pesticides, study shows

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Dec 7, 2023 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
In addition to social and cultural trends affecting marriage and birth rates, new findings from a meta-analysis released last month found “evidence of an association” bet… […]

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Religious sisters sue Smith & Wesson for ‘facilitating’ mass shootings

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 7, 2023 / 15:05 pm (CNA).
Four congregations of Catholic religious sisters filed a lawsuit against the gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson on Tuesday, accusing the company o… […]

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Pope Francis accepts resignation of head of Syro-Malabar Church, Cardinal Alencherry

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Cardinal George Alencherry preaches at St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam, India, on Palm Sunday 2021. / Credit: Esthappanos Bar Geevarghese via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

CNA Staff, Dec 7, 2023 / 14:35 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday ac… […]

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Data shows most states moving away from use of the death penalty

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Dec 7, 2023 / 14:05 pm (CNA).
New data indicates that a majority of U.S. states are shifting away from imposing the death penalty on prisoners, with few states this year ordering death sentences an… […]

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Republican presidential candidates debate parental rights, sex changes for kids

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Republican presidential candidates (left to right) former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and Vivek Ramaswamy participate in the NewsNation Republican Presidential Primary Debate at … […]

The Dispatch

St. Ambrose: Father, Doctor, bishop, theologian, apologist, and liturgist

December 7, 2023 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

Today the Church honors the memory of St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, born in Trier in 340 A.D. He was yet a catechumen, in 374, when he was nominated Bishop by popular acclamation, and so […]

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Pope Francis’ cardinal advisers hear from 2 female professors on women’s role in the Church

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis at the general audience at the Vatican on Dec. 6, 2023. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Vatican City, Dec 7, 2023 / 10:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis’ council of cardinal advisers heard testimonies from two female theology professors … […]

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Why protesters in 50 Spanish cities are praying the rosary this Friday

December 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Spanish protesters show their rosaries in Spain in protest against the action of the police on Nov. 28, 2023. / Credit: Nicolás de Cárdenas/ACI Prensa

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 7, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA).
On Dec. 8, the solemnity of the Immaculate Co… […]

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