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Month: January 2025

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SCOTUS to review case over explicit sex-ed materials for children

January 29, 2025 Charles J. Russo 7

On January 17, 2025, the Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal in a potential blockbuster dispute from Maryland now named Mahmoud v. Taylor. Mahmoud may be the Court’s most significant case on parental rights to direct the upbringing of their children since […]

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Cardinal Dolan: Vance’s remarks on bishops and immigration ‘scurrilous,’ ‘very nasty’

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 87

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York addresses the audience at the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on July 18, 2024. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno

CNA Staff, Jan 29, 2025 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of Ne… […]

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledges to carry out Trump’s policies on abortion, conscience rights

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 4

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 29, 2025, in W… […]

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Pro-abortion group’s study finds ingredient in morning-after pill can induce abortion

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 29, 2025 / 16:10 pm (CNA).
A study published last week found that the active ingredient used in a common morning-after “emergency contraceptive” can be used to induce a chemi… […]

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White House appears to walk back ‘pause’ of federal financial assistance

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Jan 29, 2025 / 15:40 pm (CNA).
The White House on Wednesday pulled back on a directive that had ordered federal agencies to pause federal grants and loans amid a flurry of executive actions from … […]

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HHS to review programs to prevent taxpayer funding for abortions

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jan 29, 2025 / 14:35 pm (CNA).
Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Dorothy Fink announced this week that the agency will review its budget to ensure that taxp… […]

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Church ‘frustrated’ over government takeover of school appointments in Gujarat, India

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

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Bangalore, India, Jan 29, 2025 / 14:05 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Church in the western Indian state of Gujarat has expressed “frustration” over the state High Court confirming the government’s power in a… […]

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Trump signs order restricting transgender ‘chemical and surgical mutilation’ of children

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Demonstrators rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 2024, as justices heard oral arguments in a challenge to a Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries for minors. / Credit: Migi Fabara/CNA

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Vatican’s first envoy to postwar Syria sees a nation with ‘a desire for life’

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti presides over the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Paul’s Shrine in Tabbaleh, Damascus, on Jan. 25, 2025. / Credit: ACI MENA

ACI MENA, Jan 29, 2025 / 12:15 pm (CNA).
On Saturday, Jan. 25, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti… […]

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U.S. watchdog launches Philippines database of clergy accused of abuse against minors

January 29, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Manila, Philippines. / Credit: Kagejuni001, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Rome Newsroom, Jan 29, 2025 / 11:45 am (CNA).
U.S.-based abuse watchdog BishopAccounta… […]

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